Velocity of Sound

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Gas
Air
Ammonia
Argon
Carbon Dioxide
Carbon Monoxide
Helium
Hydrogen
Methane
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Water Vapor

Input Values:
Working Fluid
Gas Constant [J/kg*K]
Kappa [/]

Gas

Air
286.70
1.40

Kappa
[/]
NH3
Ar
CO2
CO
He
H2
CH4
N2
O2
H2O

Output Values:

Temperature
T
[K]

Velocity of
Sound
v
[m/s]

No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13

298.00
400.00
500.00
600.00
700.00
800.00
900.00
1,000.00
1,100.00
1,200.00
1,300.00
1,400.00
1,500.00

Velocity of Sound

345.85
400.69
447.98
490.74
530.06
566.66
601.03
633.55
664.47
694.01
722.35
749.62
775.93

1.40
1.30
1.67
1.28
1.40
1.66
1.40
1.32
1.40
1.40
1.33

Gas Constant
[J/kg*K]
286.70
488.20
208.10
188.90
296.80
2,078.50
4,124.00
518.20
296.90
259.80
188.50

1,000

Velocity of Sound [m/s]

800

600

400

200

0
298

400

500

600

700

800

900

1,000

Temperature [K]
Velocity of Sound

1,100

1,200

1,300

1,400

Specific Heat
[J/kg*K]
1,004.00
2,092.00
519.00
845.00
1,042.00
5,200.00
14,350.00
2,223.00
1,038.00
916.00
1,690.00

1,400

1,500