dynamic_pressure_comp.py

class openconcept.atmospherics.dynamic_pressure_comp.DynamicPressureComp(**kwargs)

Bases: ExplicitComponent

Calculates dynamic pressure from true airspeed and density.

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

  • fltcond|rho (float) – Density (vector, m/s)

Outputs:

fltcond|q (float) – Dynamic pressure (vector, Pa)

Options:

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