TABLE OF CONTENTS 



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LIST OF FIGURES iii 



LIST OF TABLES iv 



NOTATION vi 



ABSTRACT 1 



ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION 1 



INTRODUCTION 1 



WIND TUNNEL AND MODEL 3 



INSTRUMENTATION 4 



DISPLACEMENT BODY METHOD 6 



COMPARISON OF EXPERIMENTAL AND THEORETICAL RESULTS 10 



PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION 10 



MEAN VELOCITY PROFILES 11 



MEASURED TURBULENCE CHARACTERISTICS 13 



MEASURED REYNOLDS STRESSES 13 



EDDY VISCOSITY AND MIXING LENGTH 15 



CONCLUSIONS - 18 



ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 19 



REFERENCES 105 



LIST OF FIGURES 



1 - Schematic of the Three-Di,mensional Afterbody Having a 



3:1 Elliptic Transverse Cross Section 20 



2 - Model Mounted in Anechoic Wind Tunnel • • • ^1 



3 - Schematic of the Pressure Tap Locations 23 



4 - Schematic of a Typical Section at x/L 23 



