Theoretical Studies on the Flow Through Nozzles and Related Problems

by Richard Courant

Excerpt from Theoretical Studies on the Flow Through Nozzles and Related Problems The stability of the compressor flow is then discussed; it is shown that shocks must be admitted to avoid instability of the phenomena under slight varia tions of velocities and pressures. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

116 pages, Hardcover

First published August 5, 2015

About the author

Richard Courant (January 8, 1888 – January 27, 1972) was a German American mathematician. He is best known by the general public for the book What is Mathematics?, co-written with Herbert Robbins.