National Defense Academy - Department of Aerospace Engineering

Laboratory of Flight Mechanics &
High-speed Aerodynamics

Faculty

	Professor	Hajime Itoh
	Associate Professor	Makoto Mizoguchi

Research Interests

		Hypersonic shock/boundary-layer and shock/shock interactions
		Shock tube flows with a finite opening diaphragm
		Hypersonic flow diagnosis by means of glow discharge technique
		Boundary layer transition and separation around wings
		Characteristics of unmanned vehicles at low Reynolds numbers
		Active flow control for micro air vehicles

Facilities



Low turbulence wind tunnel	Hypersonic gun tunnel

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Department of Aerospace Engineering
National Defense Academy
Hashirimizu 1-10-20, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan, 239-8686
TEL:+81-46-841-3810