Pneumatic Air Gun Calculations
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
Variables Outlined
Muzzle Velocity
Vm=var('Vm')
Atmospheric Pressure
Patm=var('Patm')
Gas Chamber Volume
Vc=var('Vc')
Barrel Area[Internal]
Ab=var('Ab')
Barrel Length
Lb=var('Lb')
Specific Heat of Air
k=var('k')
CB Ratio[see table]
cb=var('cb')
formula variable
eng=var('eng')
2nd Formula Variable
eng2=var('eng2')
Mass of the Projectile
md=var('md')
Operating Pressure in atm
Pc=var('Pc')
Definitions
k = 1.4 Patm = 101235 cb = 0.261208
m/s^2
Vm= 91.44 md=2 Pc=10 eng=0.618081
Main Formula
solve(eng=(k-1)mdVm^2/(2PatmVc*(Pc-Pc^(1/k)),Vc)
Can anyone tell me why this is giving a syntax error and pointing to my variable definition Vm? It's really bugging me!