Drag Force in Hypersonic Flow Formulas

The Drag Force is the resistance experienced by an object moving through a fluid, influenced by the object’s shape, speed, and the fluid’s properties. And is denoted by F_D. Drag Force is usually measured using the Newton for Force. Note that the value of Drag Force is always negative.

Formulas to find Drag Force in Hypersonic Flow

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Hypersonic Flow formulas that make use of Drag Force

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List of variables in Hypersonic Flow formulas

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FAQ

What is the Drag Force?

The Drag Force is the resistance experienced by an object moving through a fluid, influenced by the object’s shape, speed, and the fluid’s properties. Drag Force is usually measured using the Newton for Force. Note that the value of Drag Force is always negative.

Can the Drag Force be negative?

Yes, the Drag Force, measured in Force can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Drag Force?

Drag Force is usually measured using the Newton[N] for Force. Exanewton[N], Meganewton[N], Kilonewton[N] are the few other units in which Drag Force can be measured.

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