ImpulsiveBurn.ManeuverGravityConstant Property

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Description

The value of the gravitational acceleration at the surface of the Earth. Used in the conversion of specific impulse (Isp) between English and MKS units. The default value is 9.81 m/s^2 but can be adjusted to the value adopted by the thruster manufacturer. Used for mass depletion.

Timing Precision Mode

This page describes functionality in nanosecond timing precision mode.

Click here to see the documentation for this object in millisecond timing precision mode.

Attributes

Type:	number
Access:	read/write
Units:	m/s2
Default Value:	9.81
Valid Range:	ImpulsiveBurn.ManeuverGravityConstant > 0

Syntax

myVariable1 = myImpulsiveBurn1.ManeuverGravityConstant;

myImpulsiveBurn1.ManeuverGravityConstant = myVariable1;