Drag Coefficient in Hypersonic Flow Formulas

Drag Coefficient is a dimensionless quantity that is used to quantify the drag or resistance of an object in a fluid environment, such as air or water. And is denoted by C_D.

Hypersonic Flow formulas that make use of Drag Coefficient

fxBlunt-Nosed Radial Coordinate Flat Plate (First Approximation)Go

fxPressure Ratio of Blunt-Nosed Cylinder (First Approximation)Go

fxRadial Coordinate of Blunt-Nosed Cylinder (First Approximation)Go

FAQ

What is the Drag Coefficient?

Drag Coefficient is a dimensionless quantity that is used to quantify the drag or resistance of an object in a fluid environment, such as air or water.

Can the Drag Coefficient be negative?

{YesorNo}, the Drag Coefficient, measured in {OutputVariableMeasurementName} {CanorCannot} be negative.

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