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Dynamic Pressure Formula

Kinetic energy per unit volume of a moving fluid.

Formula

q = 0.5ρv²

Discipline: Fluid Mechanics. Result unit: Pa.

Variables and units

  • q — Dynamic Pressure (Pa): Dynamic pressure
  • ρ — Density (kg/m³): Fluid density
  • v — Velocity (m/s): Flow velocity