Introduction

3.20.1 Introduction

This function group computes the mechanic/dynamic properties of a moving normal shock wave. These not only require the specific heat constant $γ$ but also the speed of sound in the latter medium $a0$ .

The following properties are computed:

p2/p1 — Table 17: Moving normal shock waves dynamic properties

Table 17: Moving normal shock waves dynamic properties

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I	Property	Description

1	$p2/p1$	Pressure ratio
2	$V$	Velocity
3	$UP$	Max-motion velocity, downstream