Ratio of Specific Heat Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary
Formula Used
Specific Heat Ratio = Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Pressure/Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Volume
Y = Cp molar/Cv molar
This formula uses 3 Variables
Variables Used
Specific Heat Ratio - The Specific heat ratio of a gas is the ratio of the specific heat of the gas at a constant pressure to its specific heat at a constant volume.
Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Pressure - (Measured in Joule Per Kelvin Per Mole) - Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Pressure, (of a gas) is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 mol of the gas by 1 °C at the constant pressure.
Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Volume - (Measured in Joule Per Kelvin Per Mole) - Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Volume, (of a gas) is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 mol of the gas by 1 °C at the constant volume.
STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit
Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Pressure: 122 Joule Per Kelvin Per Mole --> 122 Joule Per Kelvin Per Mole No Conversion Required
Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Volume: 103 Joule Per Kelvin Per Mole --> 103 Joule Per Kelvin Per Mole No Conversion Required
STEP 2: Evaluate Formula
Substituting Input Values in Formula
Y = Cp molar/Cv molar --> 122/103
Evaluating ... ...
Y = 1.18446601941748
STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit
1.18446601941748 --> No Conversion Required
FINAL ANSWER
1.18446601941748 1.184466 <-- Specific Heat Ratio
(Calculation completed in 00.020 seconds)

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14 Thermal Parameters Calculators

Specific Heat of Gas Mixture
Go Specific Heat of Gas Mixture = (Number of Moles of Gas 1*Specific Heat Capacity of Gas 1 at Constant Volume+Number of Moles of Gas 2*Specific Heat Capacity of Gas 2 at Constant Volume)/(Number of Moles of Gas 1+Number of Moles of Gas 2)
Thermal Stress of Material
Go Thermal Stress = (Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion*Young's Modulus*Temperature Change)/(Initial Length)
Change in Potential Energy
Go Change in Potential Energy = Mass*[g]*(Height of Object at Point 2-Height of Object at Point 1)
Saturated Mixture Specific Enthalpy
Go Saturated Mixture Specific Enthalpy = Fluid Specific Enthalpy+Vapour Quality*Latent Heat of Vaporization
Specific Heat at Constant Volume
Go Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Volume = Heat Change/(Number of Moles*Temperature Change)
Thermal Expansion
Go Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion = Change in Length/(Initial Length*Temperature Change)
Change in Kinetic Energy
Go Change in Kinetic Energy = 1/2*Mass*(Final Velocity at Point 2^2-Final Velocity at Point 1^2)
Ratio of Specific Heat
Go Specific Heat Ratio = Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Pressure/Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Volume
Total Energy of System
Go Total Energy of System = Potential Energy+Kinetic Energy+Internal Energy
Sensible Heat Factor
Go Sensible Heat Factor = Sensible Heat/(Sensible Heat+Latent Heat)
Specific Heat Ratio
Go Specific Heat Ratio Dynamic = Heat Capacity Constant Pressure/Heat Capacity Constant Volume
Specific Heat
Go Specific Heat = Heat*Mass*Temperature Change
Thermal Capacity
Go Thermal Capacity = Mass*Specific Heat
Latent Heat
Go Latent Heat = Heat/Mass

Ratio of Specific Heat Formula

Specific Heat Ratio = Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Pressure/Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Volume
Y = Cp molar/Cv molar

what is specific heat ratio?

The specific heat ratio of a gas (symbolized as gamma “γ” but also known as “k”) is commonly defined as the ratio of the specific heat of the gas at a constant pressure to its specific heat at a constant volume

How to Calculate Ratio of Specific Heat?

Ratio of Specific Heat calculator uses Specific Heat Ratio = Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Pressure/Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Volume to calculate the Specific Heat Ratio, Ratio of specific heat is the ratio of the heat capacity at constant pressure (CP) to heat capacity at constant volume (CV). Specific Heat Ratio is denoted by Y symbol.

How to calculate Ratio of Specific Heat using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Ratio of Specific Heat, enter Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Pressure (Cp molar) & Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Volume (Cv molar) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Ratio of Specific Heat calculation can be explained with given input values -> 1.184466 = 122/103.

FAQ

What is Ratio of Specific Heat?
Ratio of specific heat is the ratio of the heat capacity at constant pressure (CP) to heat capacity at constant volume (CV) and is represented as Y = Cp molar/Cv molar or Specific Heat Ratio = Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Pressure/Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Volume. Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Pressure, (of a gas) is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 mol of the gas by 1 °C at the constant pressure & Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Volume, (of a gas) is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 mol of the gas by 1 °C at the constant volume.
How to calculate Ratio of Specific Heat?
Ratio of specific heat is the ratio of the heat capacity at constant pressure (CP) to heat capacity at constant volume (CV) is calculated using Specific Heat Ratio = Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Pressure/Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Volume. To calculate Ratio of Specific Heat, you need Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Pressure (Cp molar) & Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Volume (Cv molar). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Pressure & Molar Specific Heat Capacity at Constant Volume and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.
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