Velocity Gradient in Hypersonic Flow Formulas

Velocity Gradient is the difference in velocity between the adjacent layers of the fluid. And is denoted by V_g. Velocity Gradient is usually measured using the Meter per Second for Speed. Note that the value of Velocity Gradient is always negative.

Hypersonic Flow formulas that make use of Velocity Gradient

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FAQ

What is the Velocity Gradient?

Velocity Gradient is the difference in velocity between the adjacent layers of the fluid. Velocity Gradient is usually measured using the Meter per Second for Speed. Note that the value of Velocity Gradient is always negative.

Can the Velocity Gradient be negative?

Yes, the Velocity Gradient, measured in Speed can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Velocity Gradient?

Velocity Gradient 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 Velocity Gradient can be measured.

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