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T. STRAND
G e n e r a l Dynamic 3 / C o n v a i r
San Diego, C a l i f o r n i a
AIAA P a p e r
No. 64-424
T. Strand
Technical Assistant to Vice President-Engineering
General Dynamics/Convair
San Diego, California
Introduction
vx2 2
+pr = u,2 for r = R, o ~ sx H (4)
v
Comparison of Eqs. (7) and (8), yields the
This is a condition which cannot easily he satis- equation for the free streamline boundary as follows
fied since the location of the free streamline boundary
is not known.
2
Consideration will from here on he restricted to
the flared portion (ABCDE, Figure 1) of the total jet flow
m
n=
I: o An 1 (A R) cos(Xn x) =
I n
c v Ro
2H R
- (9)
field. Test data 6 , 7 have shown that the velocity dis-
tribution across the j e t exit is uniform when H/D z 1,
where D is the jet exit diameter. It has also teen found
experimentally that the pressure along the ground i s Solution for H/D z 1
essentially constant and equal to the ambient pressure
f o r r 1 D, approximately, i.e. in the so-called wall- Since the solution is expressed in terms of a
jet region. Consequently it i s only necessary to solve series it is necessary to satisfy boundary conditions at
the flare ground impingement problem for H/D < 1, and as many discrete points as there a r e terms in the series.
to limit the attention to the region for which r < D. There a r e three houndaries along which boundary con-
ditions can be satisfied. These a r e 1) across the jet
exit (line AB, Figure I), 2 ) along the unknown boundary
General Expressions (line AE), and 3 ) along some line connecting the points
D and E.
Before proceeding with the solution it is conven-
ient for later reference to write down some of the general By a process of trial and e r r o r it w a s found that
relations implied by the particular approach chosen in fair results could he obtained hy limiting the Series to
the present investigation. the first four terms and satisfying the following four
boundary conditions, letting H/D = 1.
Velocity Components. By differentiation of Eq. (2)
the velocity components a t an arbitrary point (x. r ) a r e 1. The volume flow is the same as if the ground
obtained as follows: were not present.
2 . The velocity is vertical in direction and equal
m (5) to U in magnitude at point A.
n I: O 3. T h e v e l y i ratio v / ~ i i s e q u a l to
'Px= T "0 n = o n' (1 f2 n) Io(Xn r) cos(An x)
(dxp + (dR)2 a t point f w i t h R = D, and x
by the far fiefd constant-pressure volume-flow
Y (6) relation (see helow).
m
n 4. The vel ci ratio u/Uo is equal to
Vr =T' 0 n'=o An (1+2 n) II(Xn r ) sin($, x) dx/[(dxp + (m)231,2 a t point E.
In terms of the assumed s e r i e s solution the volume Boundary Condition 2: A t point A the velocity
flow may be written component w r is zero by the choice of solution. The
.H velocity in the x direction at the same p i n t is equal to
Uo. Hence by Eq. (5)
(11)
3
I: An (1 + 2 n) I o (An Ro) = 2/77 for H/D = 1
n=o
2
Boundary Condition 3: The constant pressure the first term of the series only, namely
volume flow across the cylindrical surface represented
n r n x
by the line DE is in inviscid incompressible flow equal
to 2 n R(H - x) Uo, from which, by Eq. (7). the f a r
Q = Uo H A, Io (m) sin(m) (15)
field jet boundary shape is given by the following expres-
sion
C R 2
Application of the boundaq condition that J
R =n (12) ‘px = U0 when x = 0, r = Ro, determines thecon-
2(H - x) stant Ao, and yields
(16)
Differentiation of this expression with respect to nR
x and substimion into the slope relation ‘p / U =
r o
(p = (2/n) Uo H Io (m)
7TX sid$-$/lo (&
(dR/du)/[l + ( d R / d ~ ) ~ ] ~yield
/~
The velocity components along the f r e e stream-
line boundary is then
nx
I
I uo cos(m) (17)
This boundary condition was satisfied at R = D
(point E, Fig. 1). ?he corresponding x coordinate i s
given by Eq. (12). The volume flow coefficient was
nR nx Ro
assumed equal to unity, a s determined experimentally. (pr =’ Uo I1 (m) sin(=) /Io (-)
Boundary Condition 4: Similarly the slope relation
nx
e Uo sin(-) 2 H (18)
‘px/Uo = [I + ( d R / d ~ ) ~ ] - ” ~w a s satisfied at point E by
writing
The boundary condition, Eq. (4). specifying cnn-
stant pressure along the f r e e streamline is therefore
3 seen to be automatically satisfied in an approximate
i: An ( I + 2 n) lo(An R ) cos(X x) =
n =o n manner.
..J
The expression f o r the velocity distribution across
(Z/nXl - x/H)[O - x/H)’ + (R/H) ]
2 -1/2
(14) the jet exit is now a s follows
nR
The simultaneous solution of the four linear alge- = uo Io(%) /Io(&) 09)
braic equations given above [Eqs. (IO), 01), (13) and (14)l
yields the following constants: A, = .65710, AI = -.010@38,
A2 =-.00063097, A3 =-.0000098113.
This relation has been plotted in Figure 4a for
The resulting velocity distributions across the jet various values of H/D. The discrepancy shown between
exit and along the ground are presented in Figures 2a and theory and experiment for H/D = . 2 5 mi& possibly he
2b, respectively. Figure 2a indicates that the jet exit due to the fact that H/D in this case is not much less than
(or start of flare) velocity distribution i s uniform within unity a s demanded for validity of the theory.
+ 2 per cent using the four term series. ?he calculated
velocity distribution along the ground is compared with Differentiating the velocity potential with respect to
experimentai data taken from Reis. 5 and 6 in Figure Ti.. and ietting~ X~~ -yTeIcEe ~eloci-v along-~~-e~wound
~~
3
Thrust Augmentation at Constant Power constant power is restricted to height/diameter ratios
below 0.2 approximately.
As shown in Ref. 8 the thrust T (or lift a s the
case may be) can be obtained from the fdllowing expres-
sion Experiment
An expression for the power input P may ke ob- 2. Schach, W. : "Deflection of a Circular Fluid Jet by a
tained by noting that the power is always equal to Flat Plate Perpendicular to the Flow Direction".
Ingenieur-Archiv. Vol. VI, 1935, pp. 51-59.
1
m
,:U where m is the mass flow. n u s PH = - --
3. LeClerc, A. : "Deflection of a Liquid Jet by a
Perpendicular Boundary". M.S. ?he&, State
1
v
-T p n :R uo: = _ , n e corresponding expression, University of Iowa, 1948.
3
L4S Paper No. 63-29, Jan. 1963.
(24)
[*
. .
UO RO 7. Vidal, R. J. : "Aerodynamic Processes in the Down-
-= r ( r P x / u o ) dr = ,s)-1/3
n D
wash Impingement Problem". IAS Paper No. 62-36,
Jan. 1962.
UoH =-
8. Strand, T. : "Inviscid-Incompressible-Flow Theory
of Static Two-Dimensional Solid Jets in Proximity to
The t i u u s t augmentation ratio at constant power the Ground". Journal of the Aerospace Sciences,
can now, from Eqs. (22) and (24), be written as follows Vol. 29, No. 2, Feb. 1962.
n r
Substitution of wx / Uo = lo(Tfi/lo(w)
Ro
4
r/Ro
0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0
0
I I I I
" P O
H / D=
A H/O = 21& 4 I LROM REF. 6
0.5
CALCULATED WITH H/D = 1,
''
VALID FOR H/D 2 1
0
A A
1.0- " CI (
..a
&
I
y
JET BOUNDARY
GROUND
c c c
c
‘ B O
0
- -~
0.2
+CALCULATE0 (PRESENT
THEORY) WITH H/D = 1.
FOR H/D > 1 ADD CYLINDRICAL
PORTION A V E x = o
1.0
Iu
- I
Eq. (19)
I
I
7
~ /,/ -
,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,
.7 -
?
,,,,,/,/ -
cr) 1.0
GROUND
I
a. Jet Impingement Flare Boundary
1/2
0
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8
r/Ro
x/H b. Velocity Distribution Along Ground, H/D<< 1
b. Calculated Velocity Distribution Along Boundary, H/D = 1
Figure 3.
Figure 4.
+I D I--
? / / / / / / I/I/ / / / I / / /
1. a
1.6
1.4
1.2
1.0
0. a
c c