.. DO NOT EDIT. .. THIS FILE WAS AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED BY SPHINX-GALLERY. .. TO MAKE CHANGES, EDIT THE SOURCE PYTHON FILE: .. "auto_examples/optimum_speed_altitude.py" .. LINE NUMBERS ARE GIVEN BELOW. .. only:: html .. note:: :class: sphx-glr-download-link-note :ref:`Go to the end ` to download the full example code. .. rst-class:: sphx-glr-example-title .. _sphx_glr_auto_examples_optimum_speed_altitude.py: Optimisation Calculation ======================== Example of BADA4 and BADAH optimum speed and altitude calculation .. GENERATED FROM PYTHON SOURCE LINES 7-115 .. rst-class:: sphx-glr-script-out .. code-block:: none BADA4 Optimum Speed and Altitude: EconMach = 0.786 EconMach_precomputed = 0.7864553781649994 MRC = 0.715 MRC_precomputed = 0.7148916115931497 LRC = 0.748 LRC_precomputed = 0.7483447003614483 MEC = 0.605 MEC_precomputed = 0.6046258001683559 optAlt = 36417.322834646 optAlt_precomputed = 36358.049180327864 BADAH Optimum Speed and Altitude: MRC = 67.4 MRC_precomputed = 67.4006818433 LRC = 67.4 LRC_precomputed = 67.4006818433 MEC = 32.29 MEC_precomputed = 32.290089681 | .. code-block:: Python from pyBADA import atmosphere as atm from pyBADA import conversions as conv from pyBADA.bada4 import Bada4Aircraft from pyBADA.badaH import BadaHAircraft badaVersion = "DUMMY" # initialization of BADA4 AC = Bada4Aircraft(badaVersion=badaVersion, acName="Dummy-TWIN") print("BADA4 Optimum Speed and Altitude:") # BADA4 if AC.BADAFamily.BADA4: mass = AC.MTOW # [kg] AC weight h = conv.ft2m(33000) # [m] AC flight altitdue DeltaTemp = 0 # [K] temperature deviation from ISA cI = 50 # [kg min^-1] cost index wS = 0 # [m s^-1] longitudinal wind speed [theta, delta, sigma] = atm.atmosphereProperties( h=h, DeltaTemp=DeltaTemp ) # atmosphere properties # Economic Mach Cruise Speed econMach = AC.OPT.econMach( theta=theta, delta=delta, mass=mass, DeltaTemp=DeltaTemp, cI=cI, wS=wS ) print("EconMach = ", econMach) CCI = AC.OPT.CCI(theta=theta, delta=delta, cI=cI) CW = AC.OPT.CW(mass=mass, delta=delta) econMach_precomputed = AC.OPT.getOPTParam("ECON", CW, CCI) print("EconMach_precomputed = ", econMach_precomputed) # Maximum Range Cruise (MRC) Mach speed MRC = AC.OPT.MRC( theta=theta, delta=delta, mass=mass, DeltaTemp=DeltaTemp, wS=wS ) print("MRC = ", MRC) MRC_precomputed = AC.OPT.getOPTParam("MRC", CW) print("MRC_precomputed = ", MRC_precomputed) # Long Range Cruise (LRC) Mach speed LRC = AC.OPT.LRC( theta=theta, delta=delta, mass=mass, DeltaTemp=DeltaTemp, wS=wS ) print("LRC = ", LRC) LRC_precomputed = AC.OPT.getOPTParam("LRC", CW) print("LRC_precomputed = ", LRC_precomputed) # Maximum Endurance Cruise (MEC) Mach speed MEC = AC.OPT.MEC( theta=theta, delta=delta, mass=mass, DeltaTemp=DeltaTemp, wS=wS ) print("MEC = ", MEC) MEC_precomputed = AC.OPT.getOPTParam("MEC", CW) print("MEC_precomputed = ", MEC_precomputed) # optimum flight altitude at given M speed M = MRC optAlt = AC.OPT.optAltitude(M=M, mass=mass, DeltaTemp=DeltaTemp) print("optAlt =", optAlt) optAlt_precomputed = AC.OPT.getOPTParam("OPTALT", M, mass) print("optAlt_precomputed = ", optAlt_precomputed) # initialization of BADAH AC = BadaHAircraft(badaVersion=badaVersion, acName="DUMH") print("\nBADAH Optimum Speed and Altitude:") # BADAH if AC.BADAFamily.BADAH: mass = 1600 # [kg] AC weight Hp = 14000 # [ft] AC flight altitude h = conv.ft2m(Hp) # [m] AC flight altitude DeltaTemp = 20 # [K] temperature deviation from ISA wS = 0 # [m s^-1] longitudinal wind speed [theta, delta, sigma] = atm.atmosphereProperties( h=h, DeltaTemp=DeltaTemp ) # atmoshpere properties # Maximum Range Cruise (MRC) Mach speed MRC = AC.OPT.MRC(h=h, mass=mass, DeltaTemp=DeltaTemp, wS=wS) # print("MRC = ", conv.ms2kt(MRC)) print("MRC = ", (MRC)) MRC_precomputed = AC.OPT.getOPTParam("MRC", Hp, mass, DeltaTemp) print("MRC_precomputed = ", conv.kt2ms(MRC_precomputed)) # Long Range Cruise (LRC) Mach speed LRC = AC.OPT.LRC(h=h, mass=mass, DeltaTemp=DeltaTemp, wS=wS) print("LRC = ", (LRC)) LRC_precomputed = AC.OPT.getOPTParam("LRC", Hp, mass, DeltaTemp) print("LRC_precomputed = ", conv.kt2ms(LRC_precomputed)) # Maximum Endurance Cruise (MEC) Mach speed MEC = AC.OPT.MEC(h=h, mass=mass, DeltaTemp=DeltaTemp, wS=wS) print("MEC = ", (MEC)) MEC_precomputed = AC.OPT.getOPTParam("MEC", Hp, mass, DeltaTemp) print("MEC_precomputed = ", conv.kt2ms(MEC_precomputed)) .. rst-class:: sphx-glr-timing **Total running time of the script:** (0 minutes 0.278 seconds) .. _sphx_glr_download_auto_examples_optimum_speed_altitude.py: .. only:: html .. container:: sphx-glr-footer sphx-glr-footer-example .. container:: sphx-glr-download sphx-glr-download-jupyter :download:`Download Jupyter notebook: optimum_speed_altitude.ipynb ` .. container:: sphx-glr-download sphx-glr-download-python :download:`Download Python source code: optimum_speed_altitude.py ` .. container:: sphx-glr-download sphx-glr-download-zip :download:`Download zipped: optimum_speed_altitude.zip ` .. only:: html .. rst-class:: sphx-glr-signature `Gallery generated by Sphinx-Gallery `_