Mass flow rate¶
Mass flow rate is the rate of change in the mass of an object. Examples include the outflow of a substance from a certain volume, the flow in a pipe section, the combustion of fuel.
Links:
- mass_flow_rate¶
mass_flow_rate
as a function of time.- Symbol:
mu(t)
- Latex:
\(\mu{\left(t \right)}\)
- Dimension:
mass/time
- definition¶
mu(t) = Derivative(m(t), t)
- Latex:
- \[\mu{\left(t \right)} = \frac{d}{d t} m{\left(t \right)}\]