Maximum Pressure Coefficient in Hypersonic Flow Formulas

The Maximum Pressure Coefficient is the highest value of pressure difference across a surface in hypersonic flow, indicating the intensity of aerodynamic forces acting on the object. And is denoted by C_p,max.

Formulas to find Maximum Pressure Coefficient in Hypersonic Flow

fxExact Normal Shock Wave Maximum Coefficient of PressureGo

fxMaximum Pressure CoefficientGo

Hypersonic Flow formulas that make use of Maximum Pressure Coefficient

fxModified Newtonian LawGo

List of variables in Hypersonic Flow formulas

fx Specific Heat Ratio Go

fx Mach Number Go

fx Total Pressure Go

fx Pressure Go

fx Density of Material Go

fx Freestream Velocity Go

FAQ

What is the Maximum Pressure Coefficient?

The Maximum Pressure Coefficient is the highest value of pressure difference across a surface in hypersonic flow, indicating the intensity of aerodynamic forces acting on the object.

Can the Maximum Pressure Coefficient be negative?

{YesorNo}, the Maximum Pressure Coefficient, measured in {OutputVariableMeasurementName} {CanorCannot} be negative.

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