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3.4. SPEED OF SOUND IN REAL GAS                                      31

         From thermodynamics, it can be shown  4

                                                                           (3.23)






                                                                    and thus




         The specific volumetric is the inverse of the density as

                                                                           (3.24)














         Substitute the equation (3.24) into equation (3.23) results



                                       "






                                                                           (3.25)





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         Simplifying equation (3.25) to became         #




                                                                           (3.26)













         Utilizing Gibbs equation (3.20)    
  $


























                                                                           (3.27)














         Letting    
 for isentropic process results in

                               %




                                                                           (3.28)





         Equation (3.28) can be integrated by parts. However, it is more convenient to




         express 
 
 in terms of  and   as following


                                                                           (3.29)





           4 See Van Wylen p. 372 SI version, perhaps to insert the discussion here.


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