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Chapter 4, Problem 29HP

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Problem 29HP

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A meteorite hits the upper atmosphere at 3000 m/s, where the pressure is 0.1 atm and the temperature is −40°C. How hot does the air become right in front of the meteorite assuming no heat transfer in this adiabatic stagnation process?

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QUESTION:

Problem 29HP

Nozzles, Diffusers

A meteorite hits the upper atmosphere at 3000 m/s, where the pressure is 0.1 atm and the temperature is −40°C. How hot does the air become right in front of the meteorite assuming no heat transfer in this adiabatic stagnation process?

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In this problem, we to find the heat transfer in this adiabatic stagnation process.

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