PressureRatioFromMach:

Path: AC/Aero

% Computes impact to static pressure ratio from Mach number and gamma.
   For supersonic flow uses the Rayleigh pitot tube formula.
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   Form:
   pR = PressureRatioFromMach( gamma, m )
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   Inputs
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   gamma          (1,:)       Ratio of specific heats
   m              (1,:)       Mach number

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   Outputs
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   pR             (1,:)       Pressure ratio

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   See also: RayleighPitotTube
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   Reference: Anderson, John D. Introduction to Flight, Third Edition,
              McGraw-Hill, 1989. Ch. 4, Basic Aerodynamics
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Children:

AC: Aero/RayleighPitotTube
AerospaceUtils: AeroData/AtmData
AerospaceUtils: AtmosphericCalculations/AtmGamma
Common: Atmosphere/StdAtm
Common: CommonData/SwooshWatermark
Common: General/CellToMat
Common: General/MatToCell
Common: General/Watermark
Common: Graphics/NewFig
Common: Graphics/Plot2D
Common: Graphics/PltStyle

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