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Pressão coefficient

Reference data e engineering information about pressão coefficient para fluid mechanics applications.

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Overview

The pressure coefficient (CpC_p) is a dimensionless number describing the relative pressure at a point in a flow field compared to the freestream dynamic pressure.

Variables

SymbolDescriptionUnit
CpC_pPressure coefficient
PPLocal pressurePa
PP_\inftyFreestream pressurePa
vv_\inftyFreestream velocitym/s

Formula

Cp=PP12ρv2C_p = \frac{P - P_\infty}{\frac{1}{2}\rho v_\infty^2}

Calculator

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Notes

  • Results are approximate and should be verified for critical applications
  • Input values should be within reasonable engineering ranges

References