Instruction Manual
Fluid Properties
Original Date: 7/30/1999
Revision: A
Revision Date: 9/10/2003
File: I:/dynasonics/dyna_code/tables/fluid_ss.xls
Fluid Specific Gravity Sound Speed delta-v/degree C Kinematic Viscosity Absolute Viscosity
20 degrees C m/s ft/s m/s/degree C Centistokes Centipoise
Acetate, Butyl 1270 4163.9
Acetate, Ethyl 0.901 1085 3559.7 4.4 0.489 0.441
Acetate, Methyl 0.934 1211 3973.1 0.407 0.380
Acetate, Propyl 1280 4196.7
Acetone 0.79 1174 3851.7 4.5 0.399 0.316
Alcohol 0.79 1207 3960.0 4.0 1.396 1.101
Alcohol, Butyl 0.83 1270 4163.9 3.3 3.239 2.688
Alcohol, Ethyl 0.83 1180 3868.9 4 1.396 1.159
Alcohol, Methyl 0.791 1120 3672.1 2.92 0.695 0.550
Alcohol, Propyl 1170 3836.1
Alcohol, Propyl 0.78 1222 4009.2 2.549 1.988
Ammonia 0.77 1729 5672.6 6.7 0.292 0.225
Anlline 1.02 1639 5377.3 4.0 3.630 3.710
Benzene 0.88 1306 4284.8 4.7 0.711 0.625
Benzol, Ethyl 0.867 1338 4389.8 0.797 0.691
Bromine 2.93 889 2916.7 3.0 0.323 0.946
n-Butane 0.60 1085 3559.7 5.8
Butyrate, Ethyl 1170 3836.1
Carbon dioxide 1.10 839 2752.6 7.7 0.137 0.151
Carbon tetrachloride 1.60 926 3038.1 2.5 0.607 0.968
Chloro-benezene 1.11 1273 4176.5 3.6 0.722 0.799
Chloroform 1.49 979 3211.9 3.4 0.550 0.819
Diethyl ether 0.71 985 3231.6 4.9 0.311 0.222
Diethyl Ketone 1310 4295.1
Diethylene glycol 1.12 1586 5203.4 2.4
Ethanol 0.79 1207 3960.0 4.0 1.390 1.097
Ethyl alcohol 0.79 1207 3960.0 4.0 1.396 1.101
Ether 0.71 985 3231.6 4.9 0.311 0.222
Ethyl ether 0.71 985 3231.6 4.9 0.311 0.222
Ethylene glycol 1.11 1658 5439.6 2.1 17.208 19.153
Freon R12 774.2 2540
Gasoline 0.7 1250 4098.4
Glycerin 1.26 1904 6246.7 2.2 757.100 953.946
Glycol 1.11 1658 5439.6 2.1
Isobutanol 0.81 1212 3976.4
Iso-Butane 1219.8 4002
Isopentane 0.62 980 3215.2 4.8 0.340 0.211
Isopropanol 0.79 1170 3838.6 2.718 2.134
Isopropyl alcohol 0.79 1170 3838.6 2.718 2.134
Kerosene 0.81 1324 4343.8 3.6
Linalool 1400 4590.2
Linseed Oil .925-.939 1770 5803.3
Methanol 0.79 1076 3530.2 2.92 0.695 0.550
Methyl alcohol 0.79 1076 3530.2 2.92 0.695 0.550
Methylene chloride 1.33 1070 3510.5 3.94 0.310 0.411
Methylethyl Ketone 1210 3967.2
Motor Oil (SAE 20/30) .88-.935 1487 4875.4
Octane 0.70 1172 3845.1 4.14 0.730 0.513