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Dry air

For dry air we have

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where

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and tex2html_wrap_inline4505 for dry air. Also

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where typical values of the constants are tex2html_wrap_inline4509 8.314 J/mole tex2html_wrap_inline4351 K, tex2html_wrap_inline4513 28.97 g/mole, tex2html_wrap_inline4515 0.287 J/g tex2html_wrap_inline4351 K, tex2html_wrap_inline4413 1.003 J/g tex2html_wrap_inline4351 K, tex2html_wrap_inline4523 0.717 J/g tex2html_wrap_inline4351 K and tex2html_wrap_inline4527 0.286. Dry air is approximately 76.9% N tex2html_wrap_inline4529 and 23.1% O tex2html_wrap_inline4529 .


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Steve Baum
Sun May 19 00:59:05 CDT 1996