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Mach Number

Compute Mach number using velocity and speed of sound

  • Mach Number block

Libraries:
Aerospace Blockset / Flight Parameters

Description

The Mach Number block computes the Mach number. The Mach number is defined as

Mach=VVa,

where a is the speed of sound and V is the velocity vector.

Ports

Input

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Velocity vector, specified as an 3-element vector.

Data Types: double

Speed of sound, specified as a 1-by-1 array.

Data Types: double

Output

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Mach number, returned as a scalar.

Data Types: double

Extended Capabilities

C/C++ Code Generation
Generate C and C++ code using Simulink® Coder™.

Version History

Introduced before R2006a