Compressible Flow Subroutine Library
Programming Reference Manual
Version 1.0 DD-00008-010E

3.12.1 Introduction

This set of functions computes the angle limits where an oblique shock would become detached or where the downstream flow would become sonic.

The following properties are computed:

Table 10: Oblique limit properties



I Property Description



1 M Mach number for which the limit applies.
2 δmax   Maximum wave angle (◦ ).
3 θmax   Maximum deflection surface angle (◦ ).