SUAVE.Attributes.Planets.Earth.Earth Class Reference

Inheritance diagram for SUAVE.Attributes.Planets.Earth.Earth:

Public Member Functions
def	__defaults__ (self)
def	compute_gravity (self, H=0.0)

Public Attributes
	tag
	mass
	mean_radius
	sea_level_gravity
	HitchHikersGuide
Public Attributes inherited from SUAVE.Attributes.Planets.Planet.Planet
	mass
	mean_radius
	sea_level_gravity

Detailed Description

Holds constants for Earth

Assumptions:
None

Source:
None

Member Function Documentation

__defaults__()

def SUAVE.Attributes.Planets.Earth.Earth.__defaults__

(

self

)

This sets the default values.

Assumptions:
None

Source:
Values commonly available

Inputs:
None

Outputs:
None

Properties Used:
None

Reimplemented from SUAVE.Attributes.Planets.Planet.Planet.

compute_gravity()

def SUAVE.Attributes.Planets.Earth.Earth.compute_gravity	(		self,
			H = 0.0
	)

Compute the gravitational acceleration at altitude
    
Assumptions:      

Source:

Inputs:
H     [m] (Altitude)

Outputs:
g     [m/(s^2)] (Gravity)

Properties Used:
None

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• /Users/emiliobotero/Dropbox/SUAVE/SUAVE/trunk/SUAVE/Attributes/Planets/Earth.py