S.L. Arsenjev
Physical-Technical Group
Dobroljubova Street, 2, 29, Pavlograd Town, Dnjepropetrovsk region, 51400 Ukraine
It is offered series of examples for profiling of sharp-nosed axisymmetric body by means of evolvent of circumference. It is given physically adequate explanation of plane shock wave in front of a blunt body at M = 1 in atmosphere.
PACS: 43.28.Mw; 43.35; 47.40.-x; 47.85.Gj; 51.40.+p