Re: [Phys-l] [tap-l] speed of sound

[Steve Wonnell <wonnell@pha.jhu.edu>]

Anthony,

The CRC is online!  http://www.hbcpnetbase.com/

NIST also has put a huge amount of reference data online.  See
http://www.nist.gov/srd/.

Steve W.




On Mon, 16 Apr 2007, Anthony Lapinski wrote:

> Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007 14:27:03 -0400
> From: Anthony Lapinski <Anthony_Lapinski@pds.org>
> Reply-To: tap-l@lists.ncsu.edu
> To: tap-l@lists.ncsu.edu, tap-l@lists.ncsu.edu,
>      phys-l@carnot.physics.buffalo.edu
> Subject: [tap-l] speed of sound
>
> I know how the speed of sound varies with temperature in air, and am
> wanting the speed of sound in carbon dioxide. I've searched the web with
> no luck. Only found the speed to be 258 m/s at 0 °C. Wanted to know other
> values for a speed of sound lab I'm trying soon (with water, tuning fork,
> Alka-Seltzer, etc.).
>
> Can someone guide me to a web site or a formula for the speed of sound in
> CO2 from 0 °C to 100 °C? I don't have a CRC Handbook, but am wondering if
> this book might have the information I need.

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