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Chapter 17 Problem 1742E

Question

Reconsider the scram jet engine discussed in Prob. 1741. Determine the speed of this engine in miles per hour corresponding to a Mach number of 7 in air at a temperature of 08F.

Solution

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The Mach number of scramjet and the air temperature are given. The speed of the engine is to be determined. We assume that air is an ideal gas with constant specific heats at room temperature. The gas constant of air is . Its specific heat ratio at room temperature is  .

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Title Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach  8 
Author Yunus A. Cengel, Michael A. Boles
ISBN 9780073398174

Reconsider the scram jet engine discussed in Prob. 1741.

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