Forward Mach Angle in Oblique Shock and Expansion Waves Formulas

Forward Mach Angle is the angle formed between the forward Mach line and upstream flow direction. And is denoted by μ₁. Forward Mach Angle is usually measured using the Degree for Angle. Note that the value of Forward Mach Angle is always negative.

Formulas to find Forward Mach Angle in Oblique Shock and Expansion Waves

fxForward Mach Angle of Expansion FanGo

List of variables in Oblique Shock and Expansion Waves formulas

fx Mach Number Ahead of Expansion Fan Go

FAQ

What is the Forward Mach Angle?

Forward Mach Angle is the angle formed between the forward Mach line and upstream flow direction. Forward Mach Angle is usually measured using the Degree for Angle. Note that the value of Forward Mach Angle is always negative.

Can the Forward Mach Angle be negative?

Yes, the Forward Mach Angle, measured in Angle can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Forward Mach Angle?

Forward Mach Angle is usually measured using the Degree[°] for Angle. Radian[°], Minute[°], Second[°] are the few other units in which Forward Mach Angle can be measured.

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