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This document discusses the speed of sound and its derivation. It defines the speed of sound as the speed at which small pressure variations propagate through an elastic medium such as air. The document shows that for a perfect gas, the speed of sound depends only on the temperature and is calculated using the continuity, momentum, and energy equations under isentropic flow assumptions. It also introduces the Mach number, defined as the ratio of flow velocity to speed of sound, and describes subsonic, sonic

Author
Kristen Holmes
Language
EN