Specific Heat Ratio in Compressible Flow Formulas

The Specific Heat Ratio is the ratio of the heat capacity at constant pressure to heat capacity at constant volume of the flowing fluid for non-viscous and compressible flow. And is denoted by γ.

Compressible Flow formulas that make use of Specific Heat Ratio

fxSpeed of SoundGo

fxFlow Velocity Downstream of Sound WaveGo

fxFlow Velocity Upstream of Sound WaveGo

fxSpeed of Sound Downstream of Sound WaveGo

fxSpeed of Sound Upstream of Sound WaveGo

fxCritical TemperatureGo

fxCritical PressureGo

fxCritical DensityGo

fxRatio of Stagnation and Static TemperatureGo

fxRatio of Stagnation and Static PressureGo

fxRatio of Stagnation and Static DensityGo

FAQ

What is the Specific Heat Ratio?

The Specific Heat Ratio is the ratio of the heat capacity at constant pressure to heat capacity at constant volume of the flowing fluid for non-viscous and compressible flow.

Can the Specific Heat Ratio be negative?

{YesorNo}, the Specific Heat Ratio, measured in {OutputVariableMeasurementName} {CanorCannot} be negative.

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