1. Determine the speed of sound in Argon at 120 °C. Molecular weight of Argon = 40 kg/kmol and y= 1.667. (Ro =8314.5 J/kmol K) %3! %3D [Ans. 369 m/s]

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1. Determine the speed of sound in Argon at 120 °C. Molecular weight of Argon = 40 kg/kmol
and y= 1.667. (Ro = 8314.5 J/kmol K)
%3D
[Ans. 369 m/s]
2. Calculate the Mach number corresponding to the following speeds at an am
temperature of 15 °C. Rair = 287 J kg*K, 1 mph = 0.447 ms?.
ent
(a) National speed limit of 70 mph [Ans. 0.09]
(b) A top speed of 230 mph attained by a Formula driver. [Ans. 0.3]
3. Calculate the speed of an aircraft cruising in 20°C air where the angle of the zone of silence is
a. 10° to the direction of travel. [1946ms)
b. 20° to the direction of travel. [943ms]
c. 80° to the direction of travel. [60ms]
d. What is the maximum expected angle for M = 1?
4. Calculate the speed of sound during the flight of an aircraft for the two conditions
(a) when it is at a cruising altitude of 10,000 m and the outside temperature is-60 °C.
(b) when it lands in a desert city at a temperature of 45 °C
(c) If the Mach number during cruising condition in (a) was 0.85, what was the velocity in
mph?
(Ans (a) 292.5 m/s (b) 357.5 m/s (c) 556.2 mph ]
Transcribed Image Text:Compressible Flow and Propulsion 1. Determine the speed of sound in Argon at 120 °C. Molecular weight of Argon = 40 kg/kmol and y= 1.667. (Ro = 8314.5 J/kmol K) %3D [Ans. 369 m/s] 2. Calculate the Mach number corresponding to the following speeds at an am temperature of 15 °C. Rair = 287 J kg*K, 1 mph = 0.447 ms?. ent (a) National speed limit of 70 mph [Ans. 0.09] (b) A top speed of 230 mph attained by a Formula driver. [Ans. 0.3] 3. Calculate the speed of an aircraft cruising in 20°C air where the angle of the zone of silence is a. 10° to the direction of travel. [1946ms) b. 20° to the direction of travel. [943ms] c. 80° to the direction of travel. [60ms] d. What is the maximum expected angle for M = 1? 4. Calculate the speed of sound during the flight of an aircraft for the two conditions (a) when it is at a cruising altitude of 10,000 m and the outside temperature is-60 °C. (b) when it lands in a desert city at a temperature of 45 °C (c) If the Mach number during cruising condition in (a) was 0.85, what was the velocity in mph? (Ans (a) 292.5 m/s (b) 357.5 m/s (c) 556.2 mph ]
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