Local Shock-Layer Thickness Formula

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Local Shock-layer Thickness is the thickness of the shock formed over the body. Check FAQs
δ=s-b
δ - Local Shock-layer Thickness?s - Local ordinate of the shock?b - Local Ordinate Body?

Local Shock-Layer Thickness Example

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7.5Edit=20Edit-12.5Edit
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Local Shock-Layer Thickness Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Local Shock-Layer Thickness?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
δ=s-b
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
δ=20mm-12.5mm
Next Step Convert Units
δ=0.02m-0.0125m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
δ=0.02-0.0125
Next Step Evaluate
δ=0.0075m
LAST Step Convert to Output's Unit
δ=7.5mm

Local Shock-Layer Thickness Formula Elements

Variables
Local Shock-layer Thickness
Local Shock-layer Thickness is the thickness of the shock formed over the body.
Symbol: δ
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Local ordinate of the shock
Local ordinate of the shock, the coordinate of the point on the body when shock occurs, used for calculation of grid location.
Symbol: s
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Local Ordinate Body
Local Ordinate Body, the coordinate of the point on the body when shock occurs, used for calculation of grid location.
Symbol: b
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

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How to Evaluate Local Shock-Layer Thickness?

Local Shock-Layer Thickness evaluator uses Local Shock-layer Thickness = Local ordinate of the shock-Local Ordinate Body to evaluate the Local Shock-layer Thickness, Local Shock-Layer Thickness formula is defined as a measure of the distance between the shock wave and the body surface in a supersonic flow, providing insight into the interaction between the shock wave and the body. Local Shock-layer Thickness is denoted by δ symbol.

How to evaluate Local Shock-Layer Thickness using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Local Shock-Layer Thickness, enter Local ordinate of the shock (s) & Local Ordinate Body (b) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Local Shock-Layer Thickness

What is the formula to find Local Shock-Layer Thickness?
The formula of Local Shock-Layer Thickness is expressed as Local Shock-layer Thickness = Local ordinate of the shock-Local Ordinate Body. Here is an example- 7500 = 0.02-0.0125.
How to calculate Local Shock-Layer Thickness?
With Local ordinate of the shock (s) & Local Ordinate Body (b) we can find Local Shock-Layer Thickness using the formula - Local Shock-layer Thickness = Local ordinate of the shock-Local Ordinate Body.
Can the Local Shock-Layer Thickness be negative?
No, the Local Shock-Layer Thickness, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Local Shock-Layer Thickness?
Local Shock-Layer Thickness is usually measured using the Millimeter[mm] for Length. Meter[mm], Kilometer[mm], Decimeter[mm] are the few other units in which Local Shock-Layer Thickness can be measured.
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