Fluid Mechanics seventh edition by Frank M. White · Problem 2.29

Pressure Distribution in a Fluid — Frank M. White

Physics — Fluid Mechanics · the-atmosphere

Problem

An airplane flies at a Mach number of 0.82 at a standard altitude of 24,000 ft.

(a)

What is the plane's velocity, in mi/h?

(b)

What is the standard density at that altitude?