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SOUNDSPEED

 

The SoundSpeed function returns the speed of sound c with units [m/s, ft/s] through the fluid.  The speed of sound is defined as:

 

 

For an ideal gas, the sound speed simplifies to:

 

Examples:

         C1 = soundspeed(Air, T=300)

         C2 = soundspeed(R134a,T=300,P=100)

 

 

 

Thermophysical Functions