Problem of rain erosion producing considerable deformation and damage on surfaces of aircraft during high-speed flight in rain; studies made of basic aspects of liquid/solid impact at very high speeds; apparatus developed for projecting small cylinder of liquid against stationary solid surface at Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge; experiments made and photographs showing typical effects on various materials.


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    Title :

    Supersonic raindrops


    Additional title:

    Shell Aviation News


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1959


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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