Density

Temp.
(C)

(Kg/m )

Viscosity
(Pa-s)

(m /s)

Gas Constant
(J/kgK)

Constant
Pressure
Spectfic Heat
(J/kgK)

Constant
Volume
Specific Heat
(J/kgK)

Specific Heat
Ratio

1.40

Kinematic Viscosity

1.29

1.71 10-5

1.33 10-5

287

1000

716

50

1.09

1.95 10-5

1.79 10-5

287

100

0.946

2.17 10-5

2.30 10-5

287

1010

723

1.40

150

0.835

2.38 10-5

2.85 10-5

287

200

0.746

2.57 10

-5

3.45 10-5

287

1020

737

1.39

250

0.675

2.75 10-5

4.08 10-5

287

300

0.616

2.93 10-5

4.75 10-5

287

1040

758

1.38

400

0.525

3.25 10-5

6.20 10-5

287

1070

781

1.37

500

0.457

3.55 10-5

7.77 10-5

287

1090

805

1.36

Note:

1.

All properties are under 1 atm (1.0132510 5 Pa; 760 mmHg; 14.6959 psi) unless specified otherwise.

various physical properties of air

Quantity

Value

density (T=273 K)

1.29 kg/m3

viscosity (T=273 K)

17.1 x 10-6 Pa s

specific heat at constant pressure (cp; T=273

1000 J kg-1 K-1
K)
ratio cp / cV (T=273 K)

1.40

heat conductivity (T=273 K)

0.024 W m-1 K-1

melting point (approx; p=p0)

60 K

boiling point (approx; p=p0)

80 K

melting heat (approx)

2.1 x 105 J/kg

critical temperature (approx)

132 K

critical pressure (approx)

3.8 x 106 Pa

inversion temperature (approx)

659 K

speed of sound

331 m/s
340 m/s

relative permittivity
index of refraction
(relative to vacuum)

(T=273 K; p=p0)

(T=273 K)
(T=293 K)

1.0006
1.00029

(589 nm; T=273 K; p=p0)