Question: Show that for isentropic flow of a perfect gas if a Pitot-static probe measures p0, p, and T0, the gas velocity can be calculated from

Show that for isentropic flow of a perfect gas if a Pitot-static probe measures p0, p, and T0, the gas velocity can be calculated from what would be a source of error if a shock wave were formed in front of the probe?

Show that for isentropic flow

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