Fox and McDonald's Introduction to Fluid Mechanics
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781118912652
Author: Philip J. Pritchard, John W. Mitchell
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 12, Problem 55P
At a section in a passage, the pressure is 30 psia, the temperature is 100°F, and the speed is 1750 ft/s. At a section downstream the Mach number is 2.5. Determine the pressure at this downstream location for isentropic flow of air. Sketch the passage shape.
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