mach_number_comp.py

class openconcept.atmospherics.mach_number_comp.MachNumberComp(**kwargs)

Bases: ExplicitComponent

Computes mach number from true airspeed and speed of sound

Inputs:
  • fltcond|a (float) – Speed of sound (vector, m/s)

  • fltcond|Utrue (float) – True airspeed (vector, m/s)

Outputs:

fltcond|M (float) – Mach number (vector, dimensionless)

Options:

num_nodes (int) – Number of analysis points to run (sets vec length) (default 1)