Will there be a shock wave?

rugabug

At freestream M=2 will the red dashed shock exist?

I know there is a shock wave on the bottom.

malay_555

yes the shock will generate on the uper side.
you can easily find this kind of cases in any of the missile aerodynamics books as wedge shaped airfoil is used in it.

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rugabug	Will there be a shock wave? Tweet At freestream M=2 will the red dashed shock exist? I know there is a shock wave on the bottom.

malay_555	yes the shock will generate on the uper side. you can easily find this kind of cases in any of the missile aerodynamics books as wedge shaped airfoil is used in it.