Wave Angle in Hypersonic Flow Formulas

Wave Angle is the shock angle created by the oblique shock, this is not similar to the mach angle. And is denoted by β. Wave Angle is usually measured using the Radian for Angle. Note that the value of Wave Angle is always positive.

Hypersonic Flow formulas that make use of Wave Angle

fxSimilarity Constant Equation using Wave AngleGo

fxInverse of Density for Hypersonic FlowGo

FAQ

What is the Wave Angle?

Wave Angle is the shock angle created by the oblique shock, this is not similar to the mach angle. Wave Angle is usually measured using the Radian for Angle. Note that the value of Wave Angle is always positive.

Can the Wave Angle be negative?

No, the Wave Angle, measured in Angle cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Wave Angle?

Wave Angle is usually measured using the Radian[rad] for Angle. Degree[rad], Minute[rad], Second[rad] are the few other units in which Wave Angle can be measured.

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