Cole equation of state explained

An equation of state introduced by R. H. Cole^{[1] [2] [3]}

p = B \left[ \left( (\rho)/(\rho _{0}) \right) ^{\gamma} -1 \right] ,

where

\rho _{0} is a reference density, \gamma is the adiabatic index, and B is a parameter with pressure units.^[4]

References

1. Book: Underwater explosions. R. H Cole . Princeton University Press. Princeton. 1948.
2. Book: An introduction to fluid mechanics. G. K. Batchelor. Cambridge University Press. Cambridge. 1974. 0521663962.
3. Book: Supersonic flow and shock waves a manual on the mathematical theory of non-linear wave motion. R. Courant. Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University. New York. 1944.
4. Book: Knauth. Philippe. Solid State Proton Conductors: Properties and Applications in Fuel Cells. Vona. Maria Luisa Di. 2012-01-30. John Wiley & Sons. 978-0-470-66937-2. en.

External links

• Cole equation of state article at sklogwiki