2. Newton's derivation of the speed of sound assumed isothermal motion (dT/dt RT/g is = 0) and yielded an acoustic wave speed of (RT) ½ = (gH)½ where H the isothermal scale height. We saw in class that the correct value is (7RT) 1/2. Replacing (de/dt 0) with (dT/dt = 0), linearize the equations of motion and reproduce Newton's derivation. Use (d0/dt = 0) and other properties of a gas to prove mathematically that sound waves cannot propagate isothermally. = =

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2. Newton's derivation of the speed of sound assumed isothermal motion (dT/dt
=
=
0) and yielded an acoustic wave speed of (RT) / (gH)² where H RT/g is
the isothermal scale height. We saw in class that the correct value is (7RT) ½.
Replacing (de/dt
0), linearize the equations of motion and
reproduce Newton's derivation. Use (d0/dt = 0) and other properties of a gas to
prove mathematically that sound waves cannot propagate isothermally.
0) with (dT/dt
=
=
=
Transcribed Image Text:2. Newton's derivation of the speed of sound assumed isothermal motion (dT/dt = = 0) and yielded an acoustic wave speed of (RT) / (gH)² where H RT/g is the isothermal scale height. We saw in class that the correct value is (7RT) ½. Replacing (de/dt 0), linearize the equations of motion and reproduce Newton's derivation. Use (d0/dt = 0) and other properties of a gas to prove mathematically that sound waves cannot propagate isothermally. 0) with (dT/dt = = =
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