An ideal gas with constant heat capacities enters a converging/diverging nozzle with negligible velocity. If it expands

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An ideal gas with constant heat capacities enters a converging/diverging nozzle with negligible velocity. If it expands isentropically within the nozzle, show that the throat velocity is given by:
where T1 is the temperature of the gas entering the nozzle, ℳ is the molar mass, and R is the molar gas constant.

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Introduction To Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

ISBN: 9781259696527

8th Edition

Authors: J.M. Smith, Hendrick Van Ness, Michael Abbott, Mark Swihart

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