RCAIDE.Framework.Analyses.Atmospheric.Constant_Temperature

Constant_Temperature#

class Constant_Temperature(*args, **kwarg)[source]#

Implements a constant temperature with U.S. Standard Atmosphere (1976 version) freestream pressure

Assumptions: None

Source: U.S. Standard Atmosphere, 1976, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1976

compute_values(altitude, temperature=288.15)[source]#

Computes atmospheric values.

Assumptions: Constant temperature atmosphere

Source: U.S. Standard Atmosphere, 1976, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1976

Inputs: altitude [m] temperature [K]

Outputs: atmo_data.

pressure [Pa] temperature [K] speed_of_sound [m/s] dynamic_viscosity [kg/(m*s)] prandtl_number [-]

Properties Used: self.

fluid_properties.gas_specific_constant [J/(kg*K)] planet.sea_level_gravity [m/s^2] planet.mean_radius [m] breaks.

altitude [m] pressure [Pa]