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Term: isentropic exponent
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Symbol: κ
Definition: quantity of dimension one, equal to V p ( p V ) S MathType@MTEF@5@5@+= feaagKart1ev2aqatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbbjxAHX garuavP1wzZbItLDhis9wBH5garmWu51MyVXgarqqtubsr4rNCHbGe aGqk0di9Wr=fpeei0di9v8qiW7rqqrVepeea0xe9LqFf0xc9q8qqaq Fn0lXdHiVcFbIOFHK8Feea0dXdar=Jb9hs0dXdHuk9fr=xfr=xfrpe WZqaaeaaciWacmGadaGadeaabaGaaqaaaOqaaiabgkHiTmaalaaaba GaamOvaaqaaiaadchaaaWaaeWaaeaadaWcaaqaaiabgkGi2kaadcha aeaacqGHciITcaWGwbaaaaGaayjkaiaawMcaamaaBaaaleaacaWGtb aabeaaaaa@42D3@ , where V is volume, p is pressure, and S is entropy, that is kept constant

NOTE For an ideal gas, isentropic exponent is equal to ratio of the specific heat capacities.


Publication date:2011-04
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