Heat Capacity Ratio in Introduction and Governing Equations Formulas

The Heat Capacity Ratio also known as the adiabatic index is the ratio of specific heats i.e. the ratio of the heat capacity at constant pressure to heat capacity at constant volume. And is denoted by Y.

Introduction and Governing Equations formulas that make use of Heat Capacity Ratio

fxMach Number given Dynamic PressureGo

fxAmbient Air Density given Mach Number and TemperatureGo

fxTemperature given Dynamic Pressure and Mach NumberGo

fxGas constant given dynamic pressureGo

fxMach Number given Static and Dynamic PressureGo

fxAmbient Pressure given Dynamic Pressure and Mach NumberGo

FAQ

What is the Heat Capacity Ratio?

The Heat Capacity Ratio also known as the adiabatic index is the ratio of specific heats i.e. the ratio of the heat capacity at constant pressure to heat capacity at constant volume.

Can the Heat Capacity Ratio be negative?

{YesorNo}, the Heat Capacity Ratio, measured in {OutputVariableMeasurementName} {CanorCannot} be negative.

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