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Python example 'aircraft thrust'
Functions in program:
def thrust_props(diameter , velocity , velocity1 , density):
Modules used in program:
import math
aircraft thrust
Python beginners example: aircraft thrust
#!/usr/bin/python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
import math
# Calculating thrust of Aircraft Propeller
def thrust_props(diameter , velocity , velocity1 , density):
# According to formula
return math.pi / 4 * diameter ** 2 * (velocity + velocity1/2) * density * velocity1
print('Hello Aircraft Lovers,\n')
while(True):
# Loop for continous calculation
start_or_end = str(raw_input('start or end : ')).strip().lower()
# Main interface
if start_or_end == 'start':
res = thrust_props(float(input('\nDiameter of propeller: ')) , float(input('Velocity of air flow: ')) , float(input('Additional propeller acceleration, velocity: ')) , float(input('Fluid density: ')))
print("\nThrust of propeller: {}".format(res))
else:
quit()
print("")
# found formula on nasa's website
Useful links
- Learn Python: https://pythonbasics.org
- Download Python: https://python.org