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aerodynamic
quan11es
Introduc)on
to
Aeronau)cal
Engineering
Ir.
Nando
Timmer
• Fundamental
quan@@es:
1) Pressure
2) Density
3) Temperature
4) Velocity
• Equa@on
of
state
Pressure
Pressure
is
the
normal
force
per
unit
area
on
a
surface.
dF
The
pressure
in
point
B
is:
dA
B
Density
Temperature
is
a
measure
of
the
average
kine@c
energy
of
the
par@cles
in
the
gas.
k
is
the
Boltzmann
constant:
The
equa@on
of
state
then
becomes:
Velocity
and
streamlines
The
velocity
in
point
B
is
the
velocity
of
an
infinitesimally
small
fluid
element
as
it
sweeps
through
B.
B
Streamline
s
Velocity
and
streamlines
(2)
Velocity
and
streamlines
(2)
V
Streamline
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