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    Lista de Simbolos - Mattingly

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    This document provides a list of symbols used in aerospace engineering. It defines over 100 symbols used to represent various physical quantities like area, speed of sound, force, temperature, velocity, and more. The symbols are organized alphabetically and include both uppercase and lowercase letters from A to Z. Greek letters are also defined. Subscripts are listed to indicate locations, components, or conditions that the symbols may refer to.

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    This document provides a list of symbols used in aerospace engineering. It defines over 100 symbols used to represent various physical quantities like area, speed of sound, force, temperature, velocity, and more. The symbols are organized alphabetically and include both uppercase and lowercase letters from A to Z. Greek letters are also defined. Subscripts are listed to indicate locations, components, or conditions that the symbols may refer to.

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    This document provides a list of symbols used in aerospace engineering. It defines over 100 symbols used to represent various physical quantities like area, speed of sound, force, temperature, velocity, and more. The symbols are organized alphabetically and include both uppercase and lowercase letters from A to Z. Greek letters are also defined. Subscripts are listed to indicate locations, components, or conditions that the symbols may refer to.

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    LIST OF SYMBOLS

    A area; constant
    a speed of sound; constant
    b constant [Eq. (5-90)]
    C effective exhaust velocity [Eq. (1-53)]; circumference; work
    output coefficient
    CA angularity coefficient
    Cc work output coefficient of core
    CD coefficient of drag; discharge coefficient
    CF thrust coefficient
    C18 gross thrust coefficient
    CL coefficient of lift
    Cp pressure coefficient
    Cprop work output coefficient of propeller
    Crnr total work output coefficient
    Cv velocity coefficient
    C* characteristic velocity
    c chord
    c1 frictional coefficient
    cP specific heat at constant pressure
    cv specific heat at constant volume
    ex axial chord
    D drag
    d differential (infinitesimal increase in); diameter
    E energy; modulus of elasticity
    e energy per unit mass; polytropic efficiency; exponential
    (=2.7183)
    EF endurance factor [Eq. (1-38)]
    F force; uninstalled thrust; thrust
    F8 gross thrust

    Iix
    Ix LIST OF SYMBOLS

    f fuel/air ratio; function


    FR thrust ratio [Eq. (5-56)]
    g acceleration of gravity
    gc Newton 's constant
    go acceleration of gravity at sea level
    H enthalpy
    h enthalpy per unit mass; height
    hpR low heating value of fuel
    I impulse function [ = PA(l + -yM 2 )]
    / sp specific impulse [Eq. (1-55)]
    K constant
    L length
    M Mach number; momentum
    M time rate of change of momentum
    m mass
    m mass flow rate
    M molecular weight
    MFP mass flow parameter
    MR vehicle mass ratio
    N revolutions per minute
    n load factor; burning rate exponent
    nb number of blades
    p pressure
    Pr profile factor
    PS weight specific excess power
    P, total pressure
    PF pattern factor
    Q heat interaction
    Q rate of heat interaction
    q heat interaction per unit mass; dynamic pressure
    [=pV 2 /(2gc)]
    R gas constant; extensive property; radius; additional drag
    R,, universal gas constant
    r radius; burning rate
    RF range factor [Eq. (1-43)]
    OR degree of reaction
    s uninstalled thrust specific fuel consumption; entropy
    s time rate of change of entropy
    SW wing planform area
    s entropy per unit mass; blade spacing
    T temperature; installed thrust
    I; total temperature
    t time; airfoil thickness
    TR throttle ratio [Eq. (8-34)]
    TSFC installed thrust specific fuel consumption
    LIST O F SYMBOLS lxi

    u internal energy; blade tangential or rotor velocity


    u internal energy per unit mass; velocity
    V absolute velocity; volume
    V volume per unit mass; velocity
    w weight; width
    w power
    w work interaction per unit mass; velocity
    w weight flow rate
    x,y, z coordinate system
    Ze energy height [Eq. (1-25)]
    z Zweifel tangential force coefficient [Eq. (9-97)1

    Greek

    a bypass ratio; angle; coefficient of linear thermal expansion


    f3 angle _ _ _ _ _ __
    2 ) (-y+ l )/(-y - 1)
    r 1' ( - - ; constant
    1' + 1
    1' ratio of specific heats; angle
    Li change
    o change; dimensionless pressure (=PI Prer) ; deviation
    a partial differential
    e nozzle area ratio; rotor turning angle
    'Y/ efficiency
    () angle; dimensionless temperature ( = T !'Free)
    µ, Mach angle
    II product
    n · pressure ratio defined by Eq. (5-3)
    p density (=1/u)
    ~ sum
    u control volume boundary; dimensionless density ( = p I Pree);
    tensile stress
    r temperature ratio defined by Eq. (5-4); shear stress; torque
    r" enthalpy ratio defined by Eq. (5-7)
    cp installation loss coefficient; fuel equivalence ratio; function ;
    total pressure loss coefficient
    <I> function; cooling effectiveness; flow coefficient
    w angular speed

    Subscripts .

    A aJr mass
    a air; atmosphere
    lxii LIST OF SYMBOLS

    AB afterburner
    add additive
    b burner or combustor; boattail or afterbody; blade; burning
    C core stream
    C compressor; corrected; centrifugal; chamber
    DB duct burner
    d diffuser or inlet; disk
    dr disk/rim interface
    dry afterburner not operating
    e exit; exhaust; earth
    ext external
    F fan stream
    f fan; fuel; final
    fn fan nozzle
    g gearing; gas
    H high-pressure
    HP horsepower
    h hub
    initial: inside; ideal
    int internal
    J jet
    L low-pressure
    M mixer
    m mechanical; mean; middle
    max corresponding to maximum
    N new
    n nozzle
    nae nacelle
    0 overall; output
    a overall ; outer
    opt optimum
    p propulsive; products
    p propellant
    pl payload
    prop propeller
    R reference; relative; reactants
    r ram; reduced ; rim ; rotor
    ref reference condition
    s stage; separation; solid; stator
    SL sea-level
    SLS sea-level static
    T thermal
    total; turbin e; throat; tip: thermal
    vac vacuum
    w forebody; wing
    LIST OF SYMBOLS fxiii

    wet afterburner operating


    x,y,z directional component
    a control volume
    0, 1, 2, .. . , 19 different locations in space

    Superscripts

    * state corresponding to M = 1; corresponding to optimum


    state
    average

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