Speed of Sound in Hypersonic Inviscid Flow Formulas

The Speed of Sound is defined as the dynamic propagation of sound waves. And is denoted by c_s. Speed of Sound is usually measured using the Meter per Second for Speed. Note that the value of Speed of Sound is always positive.

Hypersonic Inviscid Flow formulas that make use of Speed of Sound

fxMach Wave behind ShockGo

fxMach Wave behind Shock with Mach InfinityGo

fxLocal Shock Velocity EquationGo

fxPressure Ratio for Unsteady WavesGo

FAQ

What is the Speed of Sound?

The Speed of Sound is defined as the dynamic propagation of sound waves. Speed of Sound is usually measured using the Meter per Second for Speed. Note that the value of Speed of Sound is always positive.

Can the Speed of Sound be negative?

No, the Speed of Sound, measured in Speed cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Speed of Sound?

Speed of Sound is usually measured using the Meter per Second[m/s] for Speed. Meter per Minute[m/s], Meter per Hour[m/s], Kilometer per Hour[m/s] are the few other units in which Speed of Sound can be measured.

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