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NASA-CR-82526 · Mixing in supersonic flow

NASA (NTRS) · 1966

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Method for determining turbulent transport coefficient in supersonic flow

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  • A method for determining turbulent transport coefficients in multicomponent flows is presented.
  • The analysis includes simplifications of continuity, diffusion, momentum, and energy equations without the restriction that P/a = 0.
  • The spacing of data points is critical for accurate results in the estimation of turbulent transport coefficients.
  • An estimate of turbulent transport coefficients for coaxial free-jet mixing of subsonic hydrogen with Mach 1.6 air was obtained.
  • The validity of derived coefficients was tested using a numerical integration technique, showing satisfactory agreement with experimental profiles.
Frequently asked questions
What is the main focus of the document?

The document focuses on a method for determining turbulent transport coefficients in supersonic flow, particularly in multicomponent flows.

What assumptions are made in the analysis?

The analysis simplifies the general equations of change, including continuity, diffusion, momentum, and energy equations, without the restriction that P/a = 0.

Why is data point spacing important?

The spacing of data points is critical; closer spacing yields more reasonable results, while larger spacings may not provide adequate accuracy.

What application is mentioned for the turbulent transport coefficients?

The document mentions an application for estimating turbulent transport coefficients in coaxial free-jet mixing of subsonic hydrogen with Mach 1.6 air.

How was the validity of the turbulent transport coefficients tested?

The validity was tested using a numerical integration technique, which showed satisfactory agreement between computed and experimental concentration and velocity profiles.

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M I X I N G I N SUPERSONIC FLOW GASL TECHNICAL REPORT NUMBER 592 by: J. H. Morgenthaler Project 8027 Page i Contract #NAS8-20066

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MIXING IN SUPERSONIC FLOW GASL TECHNICAL REPORT # 592 bY J. H. Morgenthaler Prepared for National Aeronautical & Space Administration George C. Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville, Alabama Prepared by General Applied Science Laboratories, Inc.

Merrick & Stewart Avenues Westbury, L.I. ,N.Y.

Approved by: A. pekri President September 1966 TR 592 Page ii SUMMARY A method was p r e s e n t e d f o r t h e d e t e r m i n a t i o n of t u r b u l e n t t r a n s p o r t c o e f f i c i e n t s i n multicomponent flows w h i c h r e q u i r e s a

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s i n g l e d i f f e r e n t i a t i o n of experimental Y , Vz, H I and p d a t a .

Assumptions which a l l o w s i m p l i f i c a t i o n of t h e g e n e r a l e q u a t i o n s of change, i . e . , c o n t i n u i t y , d i f f u s i o n , momentum, and energy

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e q u a t i o n s , w i t h o u t the r e s t r i c t i o n t h a t a P / a r = 0 w e r e d i s c u s s e d .

A c o n s t a n t s t a g n a t i o n temperature was shown t o be a p a r t i c u l a r s o l u t i o n of t h e energy e q u a t i o n when Le and P r (and hence T T sc ) are u n i t y .

T L i m i t a t i o n s of t h e method w e r e i n v e s t i g a t e d u s i n g a t e s t case, i n which assumed v a l u e s of t h e t r a n s p o r t c o e f f i c i e n t s w e r e - used t o g e n e r a t e downstream Y and V p r o f i l e s , and these computed Z p r o f i l e s t h e n used i n a n attempt t o reproduce t h e o r i g i n a l l y assumed t r a n s p o r t c o e f f i c i e n t s . T h i s t e c h n i q u e allowed d i r e c t comparison of d e r i v e d c o e f f i c i e n t s w i t h t h e i n p u t v a l u e s .

R e s u l t s of these comparisons showed t h e s p a c i n g of t h e d a t a p o i n t s t o be a c r i t i c a l parameter, b u t t h a t i n t e r p o l a t e d v a l u e s c o u l d be used i n c o n j u n c t i o n w i t h o r i g i n a l d a t a p o i n t s ( i f p r o p e r l y smoothed). For t h e t e s t c a s e , i n w h i c h the r a d i u s of t h e mixing r e g i o n c o n s i d e r e d was 2 i n . , p o i n t s p a c i n g s of 0 . 0 2 i n . appeared s u f f i c i e n t l y close t o y i e l d r e a s o n a b l e r e s u l t s ; whereas, s p a c i n g s of 0.06 i n . d i d n o t .

An e s t i m a t e of t h e t u r b u l e n t t r a n s p o r t c o e f f i c i e n t s f o r t h e c a s e of c o a x i a l f r e e - j e t mixing of s u b s o n i c hydrogen w i t h Mach 1 . 6 a i r was o b t a i n e d , using d a t a o f Reference 8, a s an a p p l i - c a t i o n of the method p r e s e n t e d h e r e i n .

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summary ii I I n t r o d u c t i o n I1 Analysis I11 S i m p l i f i e d Analysis 1 2 P a r t i c u l a r S o l u t i o n o f Energy E q u a t i o n I V V T e s t of N u m e r i c a l Technique V I References Appendix A F i g u r e s Tables

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2 Computed V e l o c i t y P r o f i l e s , T e s t C a s e 3 3 3 E f f e c t of R a d i a l Grid Spacing on e , T e s t C a s e E f f e c t of Axial P o s i t i o n on 5 , T e s t Case

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6 Experimental V e l o c i t y P r o f i l e s , Case C 7 Comparison of Compute C o n c e n t r a t i o n 3 8 P r o f i l e s w i t h Experimental Data 8 Comparison of Computed V e l o c i t y P r o f i l e s 3 9 w i t h Experimental Data TR 592 Page v LIST OF TABLES T i t l e Table N o .

1 T e s t Conditions f o r the Hydrogen-Air C o a x i a l , 40 Mixing Experiments of Reference 8 4 1 Mass and Momentum Balance f o r Hydrogen-Air , 2 C o a x i a l , Mixing Experiments of Reference 8 T u r b u l e n t T r a n s p o r t C o e f f i c i e n t s , C a s e C 3 4 4 3 Turbulent T r a n s p o r t C o e f f i c i e n t s Used I n Numerical I n t e g r a t i o n , C a s e A Comparison Between Experimental and Computed 44 C o n c e n t r a t i o n P r o f i l e s , Case A 6 Comparison Between Experimental and Computed V e l o c i t y P r o f i l e s , Case A 7 Turbulent T r a n s p o r t C o e f f i c i e n t s Used I n Numerical I n t e g r a t i o n , C a s e B 8 Comparison Between Experimental and Computed 47 C o n c e n t r a t i o n P r o f i l e s , Case B 9 Comparison Between Experimental and Computed 48 V e l o c i t y P r o f i l e s , C a s e B 10 49 T u r b u l e n t Transport C o e f f i c i e n t s Used I n Numerical I n t e g r a t i o n , C a s e C 11 Comparison Between Experimental and Computed C o n c e n t r a t i o n P r o f i l e s , C a s e C 5 1 Comparison B e t w e e n Experimental and Computed 1 2 C a s e C V e l o c i t y P r o f i l e s , 13 Comparison of E Obtained from Smooth D a t a d Versus That Obtained from Cosine F i t s , Case A

14 Comparison of 5 Obtained from Smoothed D a t a 53

Versus That Obtained from Cosine F i t s , C a s e A TR 592 Page v i NOMENCLATURE a A r b i t r a r y c o n s t a n t used t o s h i f t o r i g i n f o r L a u r e n t series, f t C S p e c i f i c heat a t c o n s t a n t p r e s s u r e , ft-lbf/lbm-'R pi Molecular d i f f u s i v i t y , o r d i f f u s i o n c o e f f i c i e n t , ft3/eec Di Eddy d i f f u s i v i t y of m a s s , f t a / s e c Ed i Eddy d i f f u s i v i t y of heat, ft2/sec E h a Eddy d i f f u s i v i t y of momentum, f t /sec Em f A r b i t r a r y c o n s t a n t used i n L a u r e n t series Dimensional c o n s t a n t , 32.174 lbm-ft/lbf-sec2 g C H S t a g n a t i o n e n t h a l p y , f t - l b f / l b m h S t a t i c e n t h a l p y , f t-lbf / l b m T o t a l mass f l o w r a t e w i t h i n n t h stream t u b e d i v i d e d by 2a k n

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i M Mach number P S t a t i c p r e s s u r e , l b f / f t 2 P r P r a n d t l number , CpLl/k P r T u r b u l e n t P r a n d t 1 number, Em/E T h R a d i a l c o o r d i n a t e , f t r Coordinate of w a l l o r c e n t e r l i n e , f t r* r R a d i a l c o o r d i n a t e of s t r e a m l i n e , f t S sc S c h m i d t number , p / , D i i sc T u r b u l e n t S c h m i d t number , Ti Em/Ed i T Absolute t e m p e r a t u r e , O R V Mass-average or b u l k v e l o c i t y , ft/sec t TR 592 Page v i i

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x P Molecular shear v i s c o s i t y , lbm/ft-sec I-1 T u r b u l e n t m a s s t r a n s f e r c o e f f i c i e n t , F E d , lbm/ft-sec D e n s i t y , l b m / f t 3 P D i s s i p a t i o n f u n c t i o n , ft-lbf/ft3-sec # A r b i t r a r y f u n c t i o n da S u b s c r i p t s e E x t e r n a l ( a i r ) stream i P a r t i c u l a r molecular (or atomic) species j J e t (Hydrogen) stream r R a d i a l component S S t r e a m l i n e T T u r b u l e n t t T o t a l o r s t a g n a t i o n W W a l l z Axial component Arrows d e n o t e v e c t o r s : bars time-averaged; and primes t u r b u l e n t f l u c t u a t i n g q u a n t i t i e s .

TR 592 Page 1 M I X I N G I N SUPERSONIC FLOW I. INTRODUCTION A basic unders-anding of t u r b u l e n t mixing i s important f o r a wide r a n g e of c u r r e n t a p p l i c a t i o n s , i n c l u d i n g s u p e r s o n i c combustion ramjet e n g i n e s and flows about launch and r e e n t r y v e h i c l e s . For example i n a s u p e r s o n i c combustor employing a d i f f u s i o n flame where mixing i s the c o n t r o l l i n g mechanism, p r e d i c t i o n of t h e mixing i s c r i t i c a l t o an understanding of t h e combustion phenomenon. I n a hydrogen f u e l e d upper stage v e h i c l e , i n which hydrogen i s vented d u r i n g t h e launch phase, knowledge of t h e mixing i s n e c e s s a r y f o r the e v a l u a t i o n of p o t e n t i a l h a z a r d s t o the v e h i c l e .

U n f o r t u n a t e l y , no formal t h e o r e t i c a l development f o r p r e d i c t i n g i s c u r r e n t l y a v a i l a b l e so t h a t a mixing i n complex t u r b u l e n t flows phenomenological approach must be a p p l i e d . Such approaches (e.g., P r a n d t l ' s mixing t h e o r y , R e i c h a r d t ' s i n d u c t i v e t h e o r y , and von Karman's s i m i l a r i t y h y p o t h e s i s ) have been used over t h e y e a r s as a

means f o r t r e a t i n g specific mixing problems . More r e c e n t l y v a r i o u s

2-5 eddy v i s c o s i t y models have been proposed e I n some cases s o l u t i o n of t u - b u l e n t mixing problems have been o b t a i n e d by i n c o r p o r a t i n g t h e s e models i n t o a f i n i t e d i f f e r e n c e t e c h n i q u e f o r s o l v i n g the a p p r o p r i a t e e q u a t i o n s 2,6,7 An a l t e r n a t i v e approach h a s been c o n s i d e r e d by s e v e r a l inves- t i g a t o r s i n which e x p e r i m e n t a l d a t a are used t o determine t u r b u l e n t 8-11 t r a n s p o r t c o e f f i c i e n t s . These c o e f f i c i e n t s g e n e r a l l y are a p p l i c - able o n l y f o r the p a r t i c u l a r experimental c o n d i t i o n s f o r w h i c h t h e y have been determined. They are u s e f u l for e v a l u a t i n g the d e g r e e of mixing o b t a i n e d w i t h a p a r t i c u l a r t e s t geometry, and f o r comparing d i f f e r e n t g e o m e t r i e s and f l o w c o n d i t i o n s ; however, t h e i r major use- f u l n e s s u l t i m a t e l y should be c o r r e l a t i o n of s u p e r s o n i c mixing d a t a s o t h a t p r e d i c t i o n s can be made, a t l e a s t w i t h i n t h e r a n g e of v a r i a b l e s of i n t e r e s t .

TR 592 Page 2 I n References 8 and 9 t h e assumption w a s made t h a t normalized c o s i n e p r o f i l e s a d e q u a t e l y r e p r e s e n t e d b o t h c o n c e n t r a t i o n and v e l o c i t y d a t a a t r e g i o n s downstream of t h e p o t e n t i a l core of a c o a x i a l supersonic j e t . These f i t t e d p r o f i l e s w e r e d i f f e r e n - t i a t e d t w i c e and used i n the d e t e r m i n a t i o n of t h e t r a n s p o r t co- e f f i c i e n t s , Although c o s i n e p r o f i l e s may r e a s o n a b l y w e l l approxi- mate experimental d a t a i n r e g i o n s i n which s i m i l a r i t y between r a d i a l c o n c e n t r a t i o n p r o f i l e s and between v e l o c i t y p r o f i l e s e x i s t s , Hinze12 shows t h a t t r u e s i m i l a r i t y does not e x i s t f o r the g e n e r a l case considered i n References 8 and 9 , i n which the v e l o c i t y of t h e j e t and t h e e x t e r n a l stream are of t h e s a m e g e n e r a l magnitude, i.e., t h e i r v e l o c i t i e s are s i g n i f i c a n t l y d i f f e r e n t b u t n e i t h e r stream i s q u i e s c e n t . S i n c e c o s i n e p r o f i l e s a r e o n l y an approxima- t i o n f o r t h e s e d a t a , s l o p e s o b t a i n e d by d i f f e r e n t i a t i n g t h e m might n o t adequately r e p r e s e n t t r u e l o c a l v a r i a t i o n s of t h e e x p e r i m e n t a l d a t a , and the v a l i d i t y of t r a n s p o r t c o e f f i c i e n t s d e r i v e d by t h i s procedure must be q u e s t i o n e d .

For t h i s r e a s o n , an a l t e r n a t i v e approach w a s s e l e c t e d i n References 10 and 11, i n which t r a n s p o r t c o e f f i c i e n t s w e r e deter- mined by a s i n g l e numerical d i f f e r e n t i a t i o n of e x p e r i m e n t a l con- c e n t r a t i o n , v e l o c i t y , and d e n s i t y p r o f i l e s o b t a i n e d a t t h r e e or more axial s t a t i o n s ; t h i s approach i s n o t l i m i t e d t o r e g i o n s w h e r e s i m i l a r i t y e x i s t s i n t h e flow. Polynomials w e r e f i t t e d through f i v e c l o s e l y spaced d a t a p o i n t s and t h e r e q u i r e d d e r i v a t i v e s o b t a i n e d by d i f f e r e n t i a t i n g t h e polynomial u s i n g a f i v e - p o i n t , second-order running smoothing r o u t i n e 1 3 . The need f o r e v a l u a t i n g second d e r i v a t i v e s w a s overcome by i n t e g r a t i n g the e q u a t i o n s of change once i n the r a d i a l d i r e c t i o n f r o m a boundary t o a stream- l i n e . Experimental r e s u l t s w e r e l i m i t e d t o the case of s o n i c TR 5 9 2 Page 3 r a d i a l and a x i a l i n j e c t i o n of c o l d hydrogen through c i r c u m f e r e n t i a l w a l l s l o t s i n t o c o l d Mach 2 and 3 a i r streams. The energy e q u a t i o n w a s n o t c o n s i d e r e d i n d e t a i l i n t h i s i n v e s t i g a t i o n s i n c e measure- ments showed the s t a g n a t i o n t e m p e r a t u r e remained approximately c o n s t a n t t h r o u g h o u t the mixing r e g i o n . T h e v a l i d i t y o f t h e re- s u l t i n g c o e f f i c i e n t s w a s tested u s i n g a numerical i n t e g r a t i o n t e c h n i q u e (Crank-Nicolson) i n w h i c h t h e t r a n s p o r t c o e f f i c i e n t s and r a d i a l v e l o c i t y w e r e used i n s o l v i n g the d i f f u s i o n and a x i a l momentum e q u a t i o n s both separately and s i m u l t a n e o u s l y . Agreement between com- p u t e d and e x p e r i m e n t a l c o n c e n t r a t i o n and v e l o c i t y p r o f i l e s a t s e v e r a l downstream a x i a l s t a t i o n s w a s c o n s i d e r e d s a t i s f a c t o r y e v i d e n c e t h a t v a l i d eddy c o e f f i c i e n t s had b e e n d e r i v e d from t h e e x p e r i m e n t a l pro- f i l e s . O f c o u r s e , agreement between computed and e x p e r i m e n t a l p r o f i l e s merely d e m o n s t r a t e s the c o n s i s t e n c y o f t h e eddy c o e f f i c i e n t s w i t h t h e o r i g i n a l p r o f i l e s from which t h e y w e r e d e r i v e d .

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The a n a l y s i s p r e s e n t e d herein f o r coaxial injsction is m o r e g e n e r a l t h a n t h a t p r e v i o u s l y r e p o r t e d , s i n c e r a d i a l i n t e g r a t i o n o f t h e g e n e r a l axisymmetric d i f f u s i o n and momentum e q u a t i o n s as w e l l as t h e s i m p l i f i e d e q u a t i o n s , and a d e t a i l e d t r e a t m e n t of t h e energy e q u a t i o n are c o n s i d e r e d . I n a d d i t i o n , a n a l y s i s of a t e s t case i s p r e s e n t e d w h i c h c l a r i f i e s c e r t a i n p o i n t s of t h e numerical d a t a h a n d l i n g t e c h n i q u e s .

I n t h i s t e s t case, assumed v a l u e s of t h e t r a n s p o r t c o e f f i c i e n t s w e r e used t o g e n e r a t e downstream c o n c e n t r a t i o n and v e l o c i t y p r o f i l e s , and these computed p r o f i l e s t h e n used i n an attempt t o r e p r o d u c e t h e o r i g i n a l l y assumed t r a n s p o r t c o e f f i c i e n t s . Using t h i s t e c h n i q u e , t h e d e r i v e d c o e f f i c i e n t s c o u l d be compared d i r e c t l y w i t h t h e i n p u t v a l u e s .

U n f o r t u n a t e l y , no completely a d e q u a t e e x p e r i m e n t a l d a t a w e r e a v a i l a b l e f o r u s e f o r t'he d e t e r m i n a t i o n of t r a n s p o r t c o e f f i c i e n t s f o r the case o f i n t e r e s t o f s u p e r s o n i c , c o a x i a l , f r e e - j e t mixing. H o w e v e r , TR 592 Page 4 e x p e r i m e n t a l d a t a p r e s e n t e d i n Reference 8, w h i c h g e n e r a l l y con- t a i n e d f i v e or s i x r a d i a l e x p e r i m e n t a l d a t a p o i n t s a t f i v e o r s i x be used as a first approximation i f a d d i t i o n a l a x i a l s t a t i o n s , could p o i n t s w e r e generated by i n t e r p o l a t i o n . A n a l y s i s of these d a t a i s p r e s e n t e d i n t h e Appendix as an a p p l i c a t i o n of the method p r e s e n t e d h e r e i n . Since any e r r o r s i n the o r i g i n a l p o i n t s would be t r a n s - m i t t e d t o the i n t e r p o l a t e d p o i n t s , d i s c r e p a n c i e s i n t h e o r i g i n a l p o i n t s would be magnified when t h e r e s u l t i n g p r o f i l e s w e r e d i f f e r - e n t i a t e d . For t h i s r e a s o n , no a t t e m p t w a s made t o u t i l i z e t h e s e d a t a f o r o b t a i n i n g even an e m p i r i c a l mixing model; o n l y s i m p l i f i e d t r e n d s , suggested by smoothing the r a w t r a n s p o r t c o e f f i c i e n t s , w e r e obtained. F o r t u n a t e l y , t h e s e t r e n d s w e r e shown t o be r e a s o n - a b l y c o n s i s t e n t w i t h the o r i g i n a l e x p e r i m e n t a l d a t a because com- puted and experimental c o n c e n t r a t i o n and v e l o c i t y p r o f i l e s agreed cpite w e l l a t each downstream a x i a l s t a t i o n a t w h i c h e x p e r i m e n t a l d a t a w e r e a v a i l a b l e . Of c o u r s e closely-spaced a c c u r a t e e x p e r i - mental d a t a w i l l be r e q u i r e d i n f u t u r e w o r k t o o b t a i n d e t a i l e d v a r i - a t i o n s and semiempirical models of the t r a n s p o r t c o e f f i c i e n t s .

TR 592 Page 5 11. ANALYSIS G e n e r a l l y , t h e s t a r t d g p o i n t i n t u r b u l e n t a n a l y s e s i s the hypothesis t h a t the Navier-Stokes e q u a t i o n s and the other equa- t i o n s of change are s a t i s f i e d by i n s t a n t a n t a n e o u s v a l u e s o f the v e l o c i t y , c o n c e n t r a t i o n , and d e n s i t y . However, a group of French s c i e n t i s t s r e c e n t l y has o b j e c t e d t o t h i s h y p o t h e s i s ; t h e y f e e l t h a t s i n c e a t u r b u l e n t v e l o c i t y f i e l d i s i n " p u r e chaos", the i n s t a n - t a n e o u s v e l o c i t y of a p a r t i c l e of f l u i d c o u l d n o t be s u f f i c i e n t l y r e g u l a r t o s a t i s f y a system of p a r t i a l d i f f e r e n t i a l e q u a t i o n s .

O f c o u r s e , the same o b j e c t i o n c a n be a p p l i e d t o u s e o f t h e t u r b u l e n t c o n t i n u i t y , d i f f u s i o n , and energy e q u a t i o n s . U n f o r t u n a t e l y , no s u b s f f t u t e f o r these e q u a t i o n s h a s been proposed, so t h a t it i s n e c e s s a r y t o accept t h e m as the s t a r t i n g p o i n t i n t u r b u l e n t a n a l y s e s , a t l e a s t as t h e best approximation a v a i l a b l e .

P a i states t h a t t h e f i n a l and l o g i c a l s o l u t i o n o f the t u r b u l e n c e problem w i l l r e q u i r e a p p l i c a t i o n of the methods o f s t a t i s t i c a l mechanics. This approach would r e q u i r e e x p r e s s i n g the t u r b u l e n t - t r a n s p o r t r a t e o f a t r a n s f e r a b l e q u a n t i t y c o m p l e t e l y i n t e r m s of s t a t i s t i c a l f u n c t i n n s ~f t3e turbulent v e l o c i t y f i e l d and of boundary or i n i t i a l c o n d i t i o n s . U n t i l such a character- i z a t i o n i s a v a i l a b l e , any s o l u t i o n of t r a n s p o r t problems must be i n c o m p l e t e and a t best approximate (i .e. , semiempirical) 15. Also before a r a t i o n a l s t a t i s t i c a l t h e o r y o f t u r b u l e n c e c a n be developed a l o n g the l i n e s of c l a s s i c a l s t a t i s t i c a l mechanics, it i s n e c e s s a r y t h a t u n i q u e n e s s and e r g o d i c theorems be e s t a b l i s h e d as t h e y have for the case of c l a s s i c a l , s t a t i s t i c a l mechanics .

S i n c e the Navier-Stokes e q u a t i o n s are n o n l i n e a r , the proof o f a g e n e r a l u n i q u e n e s s theorem i s e x t r e m e l y d i f f i c u l t , i . e . , t h a t a g i v e n i n i t i a l s t a t e o f a system a t a p a r t i c u l a r t i m e w i l l u n i q u e l y d e t e r m i n e i t s s t a t e a t any o t h e r t i m e . I n e x p e r i m e n t a l TR 592 Page 6 i n v e s t i g a t i o n s time-average q u a n t i t i e s , w h i c h depend on a p a r t i c u l a r ensemble, are used almost e x c l u s i v e l y because i n p r a c t i c e it i s impossible t o o b t a i n s t a t i s t i c a l averages e x p e r i m e n t a l l y ; however, i n t h e o r e t i c a l i n v e s t i g a t i o n s s t a t i s t i c a l averages ( i - e . , ensemble averages) almost always are used. The e r g o d i c theorem of c l a s s i c a l s t a t i s t i c a l mechanics states the s u f f i c i e n t c o n d i t i o n s f o r the e q u a l i t y of these t w o k i n d s of a v e r a g e s f o r almost a l l samples. Unfortunaely, no e r g o d i c theorem has been proved i n f l u i d mechanics; however, the assumption t h a t t w o a v e r a g e s are e q u i v a l e n t i s f r e q u e n t l y made .

T h e r e f o r e , i n a t t a c k i n g p r a c t i c a l t u r b u l e n t mixing problems, i n s t a n t a n e o u s q u a n t i t i e s are r e s o l v e d i n t o time-averaged and f l u c t u - a t i n g q u a n t i t i e s , s u b s t i t u t e d i n t o t h e a p p r o p r i a t e e q u a t i o n s of change and time-averaged term-by-term. Some s i m p l i - f i c a t i o n of t h e r e s u l t i n g e q u a t i o n s i s o b t a i n e d b y assuming t h a t i n a d d i t i o n t o f l u c t u a t i o n s of v e l o c i t y , d e n s i t y , p r e s s u r e , and t e m p e r a t u r e (or e n t h a l p y ) , there are f l u c t u a t i o n s of m a s s f l u x [i.e., ( p 3 ) ] regarded as a s i n g l e p r o p e r t y . T h i s s i m p l i f i c a t i o n , w h i c h a l l o w s t h e s t e a d y s t a t e c o n t i n u i t y e q u a t i o n t o be s a t i s f i e d b y b o t h time-average and f 1 , u c t u a t i n g components f the m a s s f l u x , w a s f i r s t employed by Van D r i e s t i n h i s a n a l y s i s of t u r b u l e n t c o m -

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TR 592 Page 10 M u l t i p l y i n g each t e r m i n the c o n t i n u i t y e q u a t i o n , Equation (I), b y r d r , i n t e g r a t i n g from either the f r e e stream or the c e n t e r l i n e r and a p p l i c a t i o n of the g e n e r a l i z e d L i e b n i t z formula f o r i n t e r - t o S changing the order of d i f f e r e n t i a t i o n and i n t e g r a t i o n y i e l d s But Equation ( 1 2 ) r e q u i r e s t h a t the second t e r m on the l e f t be z e r o , s o t h a t r S Equations ( 2 ) t o (4) may be i n t e g r a t e d i n a s i m i l a r manner.

Using Equation ( 1 5 ) there r e s u l t s D i f f u s i o n Equation R a d i a l Momentum Equation T R 5 9 2 Page 11 Axial Momentum Equation \ I The momentum f l u x t e r m s i n Equations ( 1 7 ) and (18) are z e r o f o r t h e l i r r i t r* = 0 ; however, t h e y are n o t n e c e s s a r i l y z e r o i n t h e f r e e stream ' e c a u s e c a n be f i n i t e , and therefore, ?r/3z # 0.

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F o r t u n a t e l y , i n cases where t h e s t a g n a t i o n t e m p e r a t u r e does n o t v a r y s i g n i f i c a n t l y i n t h e mixing r e g i o n , it i s not n e c e s s a r y t o c o n s i d e r t h e energy e q u a t i o n a t a l l .

TR 592 Page 1 2 111, SIMPLIFIED ANALYSIS S i n c e s i x t u r b u l e n t t r a n s p o r t c o e f f i c i e n t s occur i n E q u a t i o n s (15) t o (18), t h e r e are i n s u f f i c i e n t e q u a t i o n s a v a i l a b l e f o r t h e i r direct d e t e r m i n a t i o n , even i f a l l the remaining terms i n t h e s e e q u a t i o n s could be e x p e r i m e n t a l l y e v a l u a t e d . To reduce t h e number of unknowns some assumptions m u s t be made concerning t h e i r r e l a t i o n s h i p s , e . g . , t h a t some a r e e i t h e r e q u a l o r n e g l i g i b l e .

Of c o u r s e , even when such assumptions are made, a c c u r a t e determina- t i o n of t h e remaining t e r m s would be d i f f i c u l t u s i n g e x p e r i m e n t a l d a t a because of the need t o e v a l u a t e b o t h a x i a l and radial de- r i v a t i v e s of v a r i o u s terms. An a l t e r n a t i v e approach t o o m i t t i n g t e r m s , w h i c h l e a d s to c o n s i d e r a b l e s i m p l i f i c a t i o n , i s t o make 10,11 several g e n e r a l assumptions concerning t h e flow

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I f t h e v i s c o u s t e r m s i n Equations ( 2 1 ) and (28) are n e g l i g i b l e , t h e s e e q u a t i o n s s t i l l would be u s e f u l f o r checking t h e c o n s i s t e n c y of t h e i n e r t i a l and p r e s s u r e t e r m s , and hence, t h e e x p e r i m e n t a l measurements.

If t h e i n e r t i a l t e r m s i n t h e s e e q u a t i o n s a l s o w e r e n e g l i g i b l e ,

Equations ( 2 1 ) and ( 2 2 ) [and ( 2 8 ) and ( 2 9 ) ] reduce t o t h e -

u s u a l boundary l a y e r momentum e q u a t i o n s , since i n t h i s case aP/ar=O.

Equation (3O)can be u s e d t o determine P r and L e i f T T i e x p e r i m e n t a l s t a g n a t i o n temperature p r o f i l e s a r e a v a i l a b l e .

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t h e s e p r o f i l e s would be n e c e s s a r y f o r computation o f T , p , and V z .

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h = h Y (33) i i S i n c e Ed and Em a r e determined from Equation ( 2 7 ) and ( 2 9 )

Sc can be o h t a i n e d f r o m t h e r e l a t i o n S c =E /E - L e can be

Ti T i m d ’ i T i e l i m i n a t e d from Equation (30) u s i n g t h e i d e n t i t y

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( 3 4 ) T i Ti and Equation (30) s o l v e d f o r P r . Once P r T h a s been determined, T Equation (34) c a n be used t o compute L e completing t h e d e t e r m i n a t i o n T i of t h e t u r b u l e n t t r a n s p o r t c o e f f i c i e n t s .

TR 592 Page 1 7 I V . PARTICULAR S O L U T I O N OF ENERGY EQUATION The t u r b u l e n t energy e q u a t i o n , Equation ( 2 3 ) , can be r e w r i t t e n -

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t0 L e and P r (and t h e r e f o r e Sc ) are u n i t y , a n d t h e flow i s Ti T T i a d i a b a t i c , t h e s t a g n a t i o n t e m p e r a t u r e w i l l remain c o n s t a n t and

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e q u a l t o T throughout t h e flow f i e l d * . Note t h a t H i s n o t

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* T h i s r e s u l t was f i r s t o b t a i n e d from a n a l y s i s of computer o u t p u t : t h e a n a l y s i s p r e s e n t e d h e r e i n was undertaken a t t h e s u g g e s t i o n of D r . R. Edelman o f GASL.

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TR 592 Page 1 9 V. TEST O F NUMERICAL TECHNIQUE The major d i f f i c u l t y i n o b t a i n i n g t u r b u l e n t t r a n s p o r t c o e f f i c i e n t s from experimental d a t a i s t h e e v a l u a t i o n of t h e a x i a l d e r i v a t i v e s of t h e i n t e g r a l s i n E q u a t i o n s ( 2 7 ) t o ( 3 0 ) . I n o r d e r t o e s t a b l i s h t h e s e d e r i v a t i v e s , e x p e r i m e n t a l p r o f i l e s m u s t be a v a i l a b l e a t a minimum of t h r e e o r f o u r a x i a l s t a t i o n s , so The o r d e r t h a t a polynomial can be f i t t e d and d i f f e r e n t i a t e d .

o f t h e polynomial can be up t o one less t h a n t h e number of a x i a l s t a t i o n s a v a i l a b l e . However, t h e g r e a t e r t h e o r d e r , t h e more f r e q u e n t and extreme can be i t s o s c i l l a t i o n s and t h e more e r r a t i c t h e d e r i v a t i v e s . U s e of a lower o r d e r least s q u a r e s f i t would smooth t h e experimental d a t a , b u t some of t h e r e s u l t i n g d e t a i l s of t h e d i s t r i b u t i o n would be l o s t . Because adequate e x p e r i m e n t a l p r o f i l e s g e n e r a l l y a r e n o t a v a i l a b l e a t more t h a n f o u r or f i v e a x i a l s t a t i o n s , it i s i m p o r t a n t t o determine whether o r n o t s a t i s f a c t o r y a x i a l d e r i v a t i v e s can be o b t a i n e d from such d a t a . T h e r e f o r e , a t e s t c a s e w a s p r e p a r e d by assuming i n i t i a l hydrogen c o n c e n t r a t i o n , and a x i a l v e l o c i t y p r o f i l e s of t h e form -

Y = Oi45 + 0.45 c o s ( 2 r ) (41)

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z where r v a r i e d from 0 t o 2 inches ( F i g u r e s 1 and 2 ) . For s i m p l i c i t y , t h e s t a g n a t i o n temperature w a s assumed c o n s t a n t a t t h e i n i t i a l a x i a l s t a t i o n because i n many c o l d flow mixing s t u d i e s , i n which t h e s t a g n a t i o n temperature of t h e g a s e s t o be mixed are e q u a l p r i o r t o mixing, measured s t a g n a t i o n t e m p e r a t u r e s 8,lO

v a r y o n l y a few p e r c e n t throughout t h e mixing r e g i o n . , A l s o

f o r s i m p l i c i t y , t h e s t a t i c p r e s s u r e was assumed e q u a l t o be atmospheric throughout t h e flow, and no r a d i a l momentum t r a n s f e r Using a GASL program f o r t h e numerical i n t e g r a t i o n was c o n s i d e r e d .

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c o e f f i c i e n t , 5 = pEd = 0 . 0 2 lbm/ft-sec and Sc P r and L e

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of Ed and E (and 4 ) which e v a l u a t e s each t e r m i n Equations ( 2 7 )

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e v a l u a t e d numerically by i n t e r p o l a t i n g t h e Y , v and p r o f i l e s

Z a t 250 r a d i a l p o s i t i o n s and u s i n g t h e t r a p e z o i d a l r u l e : t h e i r a x i a l v a r i a t i o n s w e r e d e t e r m i n a t e d by f i t t i n g a second o r d e r ( f o r maximum smoothing) t r u n c a t e d Laurent polynomial i n f / ( z + f a ) The t e r m s ?y/6r a n d and d i f f e r e n t i a t i n g t h e polynomiaf?

a i / a r w e r e determined by numerical d i f f e r e n t i a t i o n o f t h e con-

z c e n t r a t i o n and v e l o c i t y d a t a , u s i n g a f i v e - p o i n t , second-order, - -

running-smoothing r o u t i n e , and 5 was c a l c u l a t e d from Y , V and T

Z u s i n g t h e p e r f e c t g a s law and t h e assumption t h a t and remained t c o n s t a n t .

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TR 592 Page 2 1 R e s u l t s of t h e s e computations a r e p r e s e n t e d i n F i g u r e s 3 and 4.

U n f o r t u n a t e l y , t h e computer program used t o g e n e r a t e t h e p r o f i l e s i n F i g u r e s 1 and 2 d i d n o t compute c l o s e l y spaced g r i d p o i n t s

n e a r t h e c e n t e r l i n e because t h e stream f u n c t i o n , a, w a s used

a s t h e r a d i a l c o o r d i n a t e . A l s o computing time was g r e a t l y i n c r e a s e d a s t h e number of r a d i a l g r i d p o i n t s i n c r e a s e d : t h e r e f o r e , t h e number o f g r i d p o i n t s t h a t could be used t o demonstrate t h e e f f e c t o f g r i d s p a c i n g was r a t h e r l i m i t e d . A s shown i n F i g u r e 3 few g r i d p o i n t s r e s u l t e d i n very l a r g e p o i n t s p a c i n g s n e a r t h e c e n t e r l i n e , which y i e l d e d e x c e s s i v e l y l a r g e v a l u e s of a??/ar

and 3v / a r (because o f symmetry t h e s e t e r m s always should e q u a l

z z e r o a t t h e c e n t e r l i n e ) and c o r r e s p o n d i n g l y s m a l l v a l u e s o f 5 i n this r e g i o n .

I n F i g u r e 3 , t h e c a s e d e s i g n a t e d " I n t e r p o l a t e d " was o b t a i n e d by s e l e c t i n g o n l y f i v e p o i n t s from t h e computed p r o f i l e s i n F i g u r e s 1 and 2 , and i n t e r p o l a t i n g an a d d i t i o n a l 3 6 p o i n t s u s i n g a second o r d e r i n t e r p o l a t i o n r o u t i n e , machine p l o t t i n g t h e r e s u l t s t o a l a r g e scale, and smoothing any i n t e r p o l a t i o n e r r o r s by hand.

Although o n l y 41 g r i d p o i n t s were used a t each a x i a l s t a t i o n i n t h e i n t e r p o l a t e d c a s e , t h e i r c l o s e r s p a c i n g n e a r t h e c e n t e r l i n e r e s u l t e d i n much b e t t e r agreement w i t h t h e i n p u t v a l u e of 5 = 0.02 ( F i g u r e 3 ) t h a n d i d t h e 4 1 p o i n t c a s e i n which each g r i d p o i n t was exact ( t a k e n d i r e c t l y from F i g u r e s 1 and 2 ) b u t n o t c l o s e l y spaced a t t h e c e n t e r l i n e . U n f o r t u n a t e l y , because t h e case of t h e 100 g r i d p o i n t s r e q u i r e d e x c e s s i v e computing t i m e - - p r o f i l e s f o r t h e numerical i n t e g r a t i o n w i t h which Y , Vz, and w e r e computed, it was necessary t o l i m i t t h e a x i a l d i s t a n c e over which t h e s e p r o f i l e s were computed t o o n l y 1 . 5 i n . r a t h e r t h a n 15 i n .

a s was o b t a i n e d f o r t h e 2 1 and 41 g r i d p o i n t s .

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Page 22 From Equations ( 2 7 ) t o (30), it i s obvious t h a t v a l u e s of t h e t r a n s p o r t c o e f f i c i e n t s cannot be o b t a i n e d 3 t h e c e n t e r l i n e s i n c e both t h e i n t e g r a l t e r m s as w e l l a s t h e r a d i a l d e r i v a t i v e s a r e z e r o a t t h i s p o i n t . Of c o u r s e , t r a n s p o r t c o e f f i c i e n t s can be o b t a i n e d a s c l o s e t o t h e c e n t e r l i n e a s d e s i r e d a s long as

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r e l i a b l e d a t a ( o r i n t e r p o l a t i o n s ) a r e a v a i l a b l e . However, t h e c o e f f i c i e n t s could be e v a l u a t e d a t t h e c e n t e r l i n e i f t h e appro- p r i a t e forms of Equations (20) t o (23) a r e used. The symmetry m n d i t i o n s a l l o w s i m p l i f i c a t i o n of t h e s e e q u a t i o n s a t t h e

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c e n t e r l i n e t o g i v e * , C e n t e r l i n e D i f f u s i o n Equation

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P r m P r gC T * I f t h e f u n c t i o n d i f f e r e n t i a t e d i s symmetrical about t h e a x i s , ~ TR 592 Page 23 Values of t h e t r a n s p o r t c o e f f i c i e n t s a t t h e c e n t e r l i n e i n p r i n c i p l e can be o b t a i n e d from t h e s e e q u a t i o n s . Of course, extremely a c c u r a t e c l o s e l y - s p a c e d experimental d a t a ( o r i n t e r p o l t a t i o n s ) would have t o be a v a i l a b l e f o r t h e e v a l u a t i o n o f second d e r i v a t i v e s . The a l t e r n a t i v e of using Equations ( 2 7 ) t o (30) t o determine t r a n s p o r t c o e f f i c i e n t s a s c l o s e t o t h e a x i s as p o s s i b l e and t h e n e x t r a p o l a t i n g smooth continuous c u r v e t o t h e c e n t e r l i n e ( u s i n g t h e symmetry c o n d i t i o n s ) i s v e r y a p p e a l i n g s i n c e i n t h i s procedure t h e d i f f i c u l t problem of t h e e v a l u a t i o n of second d e r i v a t i v e s i s e l i m i n a t e d .

R e s u l t s o b t a i n e d w i t h t h e I n t e r p o l a t e d case i n F i g u r e 3 show t h i s later procedure y i e l d s reasonable r e s u l t s .

I n t h e i n t e r m e d i a t e r e g i o n between 0 . 2 t o 1 . 5 i n . i n F i g u r e 3 , t h e v a l u e of t h e t r a n s p o r t c o e f f i c i e n t s f o r a l l f o u r c u r v e s had a maximum d e v i a t i o n from t h e c o r r e c t v a l u e of o n l y &25%. T h i s agreement i s r a t h e r remarkable c o n s i d e r i n g t h a t f o r t h e c a s e o f 21 g r i d p o i n t s o n l y s l i g h t l y more t h a n a t o t a l of 80 i n p u t p o i n t s w e r e used a t t h e f o u r a x i a l s t a t i o n s , each s e p a r a t e d from t h e o t h e r by 5 i n . , and t h a t i n t h e i n t e r p o l a t e d c a s e a t o t a l o f o n l y 20 o r i g i n a l p o i n t s was used, some of which w e r e more t h a n 0.5 i n .

from n e i g h b o r i n g p o i n t s of t h e p r o f i l e . The o s c i l l a t i o n s t h a t occur i n t h e I n t e r p o l a t e d c a s e ( F i g u r e 3 ) p r i m a r i l y w e r e caused b y t h e d i f f i c u l t y i n d i f f e r e n t i a t i n g i n t e r p o l a t e d d a t a ,and t h e d i s c r e p a n c i e s i n t h e hydrogen mass b a l a n c e s which r e s u l t e d i n

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i n a c c u r a c i e s i n a Y / a r and i n t h e a x i a l d e r i v a t i v e s of t h e i n - t e g r a l i n Equation ( 2 7 ) . However, t h e s e r e s u l t s c l e a r l y demonstrate t h a t v e r y r e a s o n a b l e approximations of t r a n s p o r t c o e f f i c i e n t s may be o b t a i n e d from r a t h e r l i m i t e d experimental d a t a .

TR 592 Page 24 F i g u r e s 3 and 4 show t h a t a t r a d i a l p o s i t i o n s g r e a t e r t h a n

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1 . 5 i n . a t which Y approachs z e r o ( F i g u r e 1) v a l i d c o e f f i c i e n t s cannot be obtained. I n t h i s r e g i o n , b o t h t h e a x i a l d e r i v a t i v e

o f t h e i n t e g r a l i n Equation ( 2 7 ) and ayhr approach z e r o a s t h e

f r e e stream i s approached, so t h a t t h e i r r a t i o cannot be a c c u r a t e l y determined. A s r+oo and each o f t h e s e t e r m s becomes z e r o , t h e computer d e s i g n a t e s 0/0 as 0.

F i g u r e 4 i l l u s t r a t e s t h e e f f e c t of a x i a l s t a t i o n on 5 f o r t h e 4 1 p o i n t g r i d . B e s t r e s u l t s a r e o b t a i n e d a t i n t e r m e d i a t e a x i a l s t a t i o n s r a t h e r t h a n a t t h e end p o i n t s : of c o u r s e , t h i s r e s u l t would be expected because of t h e d i f f i c u l t y i n o b t a i n i n g a c c u r a t e s l o p e s from polynomial f i t s a t end p o i n t s . However, v e r y r e a s o n a b l e agreement w a s o b t a i n e d between t h e computed and i n p u t v a l u e s of 5 a t t h e i n t e r m e d i a t e a x i a l s t a t i o n s f o r t h i s c a s e .

The g e n e r a l c o n c l u s i o n s t o be o b t a i n e d from t h i s t e s t c a s e i s t h a t approximate v a l u e s of t h e t u r b u l e n t t r a n s p o r t c o e f f i c i e n t s can be o b t a i n e d from a l i m i t e d number of e x p e r i m e n t a l d a t a p o i n t s , a s long as t h e o r i g i n a l p o i n t s a r e r e a s o n a b l y a c c u r a t e . However, s i n c e p o i n t spacing i s i m p o r t a n t even when t h e d a t a p o i n t s a r e e x a c t , some ambiguity of r e s u l t s i s t o be e x p e c t e d when u s i n g e x p e r i m e n t a l p r o f i l e s . That i s , r e a s o n a b l y c l o s e l y spaced a c c u r a t e experimental d a t a m u s t be used i n o r d e r t o o b t a i n d e t a i l e d v a r i a t i o n s of t h e t r a n s p o r t c o e f f i c i e n t s .

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TR 592 Page 2 7 APPENDIX A EXPERIMENTALLY DETERMINED TURBULENT TRANSPORT COEFFICIENTS One o b j e c t i v e of t h e p r e s e n t i n v e s t i g a t i o n w a s t o u s e t h e numerical t e c h n i q u e p r e s e n t e d h e r e i n t o determine t u r b u l e n t t r a n s - port c o e f f i c i e n t s f o r t h e case of s u p e r s o n i c , c o a x i a l , free-jet mixing. U n f o r t u n a t e l y , no completely adequate (closely-spaced) e x p e r i m e n t a l d a t a w e r e a v a i l a b l e f o r t h i s purpose. However , e x p e r i - mental d a t a p r e s e n t e d i n Reference 8 , which g e n e r a l l y c o n t a i n e d f i v e or s i x r a d i a l e x p e r i m e n t a l d a t a p o i n t s a t each of s i x a x i a l s t a t i o n could be used i f a d d i t i o n p o i n t s w e r e g e n e r a t e d by i n t e r - p o l a t i o n as had been done i n t h e I n t e r p o l a t e d t e s t case p r e v i o u s l y d i s c u s s e d . Of c o u r s e , i n t h e p r e s e n t c a s e the experimental d a t a p o i n t s w e r e n o t n e c e s s a r i l y e x a c t , as t h e y had been i n the t e s t c a s e (where t h e p o i n t s w e r e computed); t h e r e f o r e , any e r r o r s i n t h e o r i g i n a l p o i n t s w e r e t r a n s m i t t e d t o the i n t e r p o l a t e d p o i n t s , so t h a t d i s c r e p a n c i e s i n the o r i g i n a l p o i n t s w e r e magnified when t h e r e s u l t i n g p r o f i l e s w e r e d i f f e r e n t i a t e d . C l e s r l y , d e t a i l e d v a r i a t i o n of t u r b u l e n t t r a n s p o r t c o e f f i c i e n t s o n l y can be o b t a i n e d from c l o s e l y - s p a c e d , accurate d a t a p o i n t s .

me d a t a of Reference 8 obtained f o r the case of c o a x i a l , f r e e - j e t mixing of subsonic hydrogen (M=O.5 t o 0.9) w i t h a surrounding Mach 1.6 a i r j e t (1.1 lb/sec) a t an o v e r a l l e q u i v a l e n c e r a t i o (ER) of 0.10 t o 0.25. S t a g n a t i o n t e m p e r a t u r e and s t a t i c p r e s s u r e w e r e assumed c o n s t a n t throughout the mixing r e g i o n i n t h e computation of v e l o c i t i e s and d e n s i t i e s as had been done i n Reference 8. T y p i c a l c o n c e n t r a t i o n and v e l o c i t y p r o f i l e s o b t a i n e d a t s i x a x i a l s t a t i o n s between 4 and 9 i n . downstream of the i n - j e c t i o n s t a t i o n are p r e s e n t e d i n F i g u r e s 5 and 6 f o r a hydrogen 2 % 592 Page 28' mass flow r a t e of approximately 0.007 lb/sec (M=0.89) i n t o a 1.1 lb/sec, Mach 1.6 a i r s t r e a m (ER = 0 . 2 5 ) . O r i g i n a l d a t a p o i n t s a r e p l o t t e d as symbols i n t h e s e f i g u r e s ; the f i n a l i n t e r p o l a t e d

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1966
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