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Dynamic Pressure is simply a convenient name for the quantity which represents the decrease in the pressure due to the velocity of the fluid. Check FAQs
q=12ρ(Mra)2
q - Dynamic Pressure?ρ - Ambient Air Density?Mr - Mach Number?a - Sonic Speed?

Dynamic Pressure given Mach Number Example

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Here is how the Dynamic Pressure given Mach Number equation looks like.

70.5232Edit=121.225Edit(7.67Edit1.399Edit)2
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Dynamic Pressure given Mach Number Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Dynamic Pressure given Mach Number?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
q=12ρ(Mra)2
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
q=121.225kg/m³(7.671.399m/s)2
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
q=121.225(7.671.399)2
Next Step Evaluate
q=70.5232389192013Pa
LAST Step Rounding Answer
q=70.5232Pa

Dynamic Pressure given Mach Number Formula Elements

Variables
Dynamic Pressure
Dynamic Pressure is simply a convenient name for the quantity which represents the decrease in the pressure due to the velocity of the fluid.
Symbol: q
Measurement: PressureUnit: Pa
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Ambient Air Density
Ambient Air Density is the mass per unit volume of Earth's atmosphere.
Symbol: ρ
Measurement: DensityUnit: kg/m³
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Mach Number
Mach Number is a dimensionless quantity defined as ratio of speed of object to speed on sound.
Symbol: Mr
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Sonic Speed
Sonic Speed is when the local flow velocity is equal to the speed of the sound (the speed at which the disturbance propagates) is know as the sonic speed.
Symbol: a
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Dynamic Pressure

​Go Dynamic Pressure given Lift Coefficient
q=FLCL
​Go Dynamic Pressure given Drag Coefficient
q=FDCD
​Go Dynamic pressure aircraft
q=12ρVfs2
​Go Dynamic Pressure given Gas Constant
q=12ρMr2cpRT

Other formulas in Preliminary Aerodynamics category

​Go Velocity at Sea-Level given Lift Coefficient
V0=2Wbody[Std-Air-Density-Sea]SCL
​Go Power required at sea-level conditions
PR,0=2Wbody3CD2[Std-Air-Density-Sea]SCL3
​Go Velocity at Altitude
Valt=2Wbodyρ0SCL
​Go Power required at Altitude
PR,alt=2Wbody3CD2ρ0SCL3

How to Evaluate Dynamic Pressure given Mach Number?

Dynamic Pressure given Mach Number evaluator uses Dynamic Pressure = 1/2*Ambient Air Density*(Mach Number*Sonic Speed)^2 to evaluate the Dynamic Pressure, Dynamic Pressure given Mach Number is a measure of the pressure exerted by the air in motion, calculated as half the product of ambient air density and the square of the mach number multiplied by the sonic speed. Dynamic Pressure is denoted by q symbol.

How to evaluate Dynamic Pressure given Mach Number using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Dynamic Pressure given Mach Number, enter Ambient Air Density (ρ), Mach Number (Mr) & Sonic Speed (a) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Dynamic Pressure given Mach Number

What is the formula to find Dynamic Pressure given Mach Number?
The formula of Dynamic Pressure given Mach Number is expressed as Dynamic Pressure = 1/2*Ambient Air Density*(Mach Number*Sonic Speed)^2. Here is an example- 70.62409 = 1/2*1.225*(7.67*1.399)^2.
How to calculate Dynamic Pressure given Mach Number?
With Ambient Air Density (ρ), Mach Number (Mr) & Sonic Speed (a) we can find Dynamic Pressure given Mach Number using the formula - Dynamic Pressure = 1/2*Ambient Air Density*(Mach Number*Sonic Speed)^2.
What are the other ways to Calculate Dynamic Pressure?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Dynamic Pressure-
  • Dynamic Pressure=Lift Force/Lift CoefficientOpenImg
  • Dynamic Pressure=Drag Force/Drag CoefficientOpenImg
  • Dynamic Pressure=1/2*Ambient Air Density*Flight Speed^2OpenImg
Can the Dynamic Pressure given Mach Number be negative?
No, the Dynamic Pressure given Mach Number, measured in Pressure cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Dynamic Pressure given Mach Number?
Dynamic Pressure given Mach Number is usually measured using the Pascal[Pa] for Pressure. Kilopascal[Pa], Bar[Pa], Pound Per Square Inch[Pa] are the few other units in which Dynamic Pressure given Mach Number can be measured.
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