User Manual

Fluid Sound Speeds
Original Date: 7/30/99
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File: I:/dynasonics/dyna_code/tables/fluid_ss.xls
Fluid Specific Gravity Sound Speed delta-v/degree C Kinematic Viscosity
20 degrees C
m/s
ft/s
m/s/degree C
m^2/s
Acetate, Butyl (n) 1270 4163.9
Acetate, Ethyl 0.901 1085 3559.7 4.4 0.489
Acetate, Methyl 0.934 1211 3973.1 0.407
Acetate, Propyl 1280 4196.7
Acetone 0.79 1174 3851.7 4.5 0.399
Alcohol 0.79 1207 3960.0 4.0 1.396
Alcohol, Butyl (n) 0.83 1270 4163.9 3.3 3.239
Alcohol, Ethyl 0.83 1180 3868.9 4 1.396
Alcohol, Methyl 0.791 1120 3672.1 2.92 0.695
Alcohol, Propyl (I) 1170 3836.1
Alcohol, Propyl (n) 0.78 1222 4009.2 2.549
Ammonia (35) 0.77 1729 5672.6 6.7 0.292
Anlline (41) 1.02 1639 5377.3 4.0 3.630
Benzene (29,40,41) 0.88 1306 4284.8 4.7 0.711
Benzol, Ethyl 0.867 1338 4389.8 0.797
Bromine (21) 2.93 889 2916.7 3.0 0.323
n-Butane (2) 0.60 1085 3559.7 5.8
Butyrate, Ethyl 1170 3836.1
Carbon dioxide (26) 1.10 839 2752.6 7.7 0.137
Carbon tetrachloride 1.60 926 3038.1 2.5 0.607
Chloro-benezene 1.11 1273 4176.5 3.6 0.722
Chloroform (47) 1.49 979 3211.9 3.4 0.550
Diethyl ether 0.71 985 3231.6 4.9 0.311
Diethyl Ketone 1310 4295.1
Diethylene glycol 1.12 1586 5203.4 2.4
Ethanol 0.79 1207 3960.0 4.0 1.390
Ethyl alcohol 0.79 1207 3960.0 4.0 1.396
Ether 0.71 985 3231.6 4.9 0.311
Ethyl ether 0.71 985 3231.6 4.9 0.311
Ethylene glycol 1.11 1658 5439.6 2.1 17.208
Freon R12 774.2 2540
Gasoline 0.7 1250 4098.4
Glycerin 1.26 1904 6246.7 2.2 757.100
Glycol 1.11 1658 5439.6 2.1
Isobutanol 0.81 1212 3976.4
Iso-Butane 1219.8 4002
Isopentane (36) 0.62 980 3215.2 4.8 0.340
Isopropanol (46) 0.79 1170 3838.6 2.718
Isopropyl alcohol (46) 0.79 1170 3838.6 2.718
Kerosene 0.81 1324 4343.8 3.6
Linalool 1400 4590.2