Aerospace Engineering
2019 · Paper 1
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Question 27
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A supersonic flow in a constant area duct at Mach number
encounters a ramp of angle
(see Figure 1). The resulting oblique shock with shock angle
is then reflected from the top wall. For the reflected shock, the turn angle is
and the shock angle is
. 
Use the weak shock solution from the
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plot shown in Figure 2 to choose the correct option from the following. 
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Which of the following statements about adverse yaw of an airplane is/are correct?
P. It is caused by flow separation resulting from large rudder deflection.
Q. It is caused by dissimilar drag forces acting on the two halves of the wing resulting from aileron deflections of same magnitude.
R. It can be eliminated by ensuring that the upward deflection of one aileron is greater than the downward deflection of the opposite aileron.
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In a turbot engine, the compressor outlet temperature increases with decrease efficiency of the compressor. If the turbine inlet temperature remains constant, with decreasing efficiency of the compressor, the thrust specific fuel consumption of the engine
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