calculate_equivalent_gear_box_heat_capacity

calculate_equivalent_gear_box_heat_capacity(engine_mass, has_gear_box_thermal_management)[source]

Calculates the equivalent gear box heat capacity [kg*J/K].

Parameters:
  • engine_mass (str) – Engine mass [kg].
  • has_gear_box_thermal_management (bool) – Does the gear box have some additional technology to heat up faster?
Returns:

Equivalent gear box heat capacity [kg*J/K].

Return type:

float