Q6 (a) Explain briefly the difference between incompressible and compressible fluid flow. (b) Air at pressure and temperature of 200 kPa, 373.2 K flows through a duct at 270 m/s. The gas constant and specific heat ratio of air are 0.287 kJ/kg.k and 1.4 respectively. (i) Show that the flow is compressible fluid flow. (ii) Determine stagnation pressure, stagnation temperature and stagnation density.

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(a)
Explain briefly the difference between incompressible and compressible fluid
flow.
(b)
Air at pressure and temperature of 200 kPa, 373.2 K flows through a duct at 270
m/s. The gas constant and specific heat ratio of air are 0.287 kJ/kg.k and 1.4
respectively.
(i)
Show that the flow is compressible fluid flow.
(ii)
Determine stagnation pressure, stagnation temperature and stagnation
density.
Transcribed Image Text:Q6 (a) Explain briefly the difference between incompressible and compressible fluid flow. (b) Air at pressure and temperature of 200 kPa, 373.2 K flows through a duct at 270 m/s. The gas constant and specific heat ratio of air are 0.287 kJ/kg.k and 1.4 respectively. (i) Show that the flow is compressible fluid flow. (ii) Determine stagnation pressure, stagnation temperature and stagnation density.
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