A custom GUI app for rocket engine design using the Method of Characteristics in C++ To learn the theory and algorithms, watch this
Dependancies:
- C++
- Qt Creator
Latest Updates:
- Created with mac OS Ventura (Qt 6.4.0 (Clang 13.0, arm64) and tested and updated on Windows 10 (Qt 6.3.1 MinGW 64-bit).
- You can see the configuration within rocketDesignApp.pro.user
After downloading:
- Go to methodofcharacteristics.cpp, change line 198 to the desired folder on your local machine, to output the text file containing all the nozzle points.
FAQ:
- If you are unable to open rocketDesignApp.pro from QtCreator ("no valid settings" error), simply delete rocketDesignApp.pro.user, and then reopen the .pro file, you will need to configure again and a fresh new ".pro.user" file one will be created on your local machine. See this for more information.
- If you get the error file qcustomplot.h not found in ui_methodofcharacteristics.h, click on the file and in the line, change it to src/qcustomplot (be sure to add the "src").