SpaceX Interview Question: How does heat transfer during fluid expansion affect the mass flow through a nozzle

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How does heat transfer during fluid expansion affect the mass flow through a nozzle

Anonymous

May 18, 2019

Ideal is adiabatic walls, so...

Anonymous

Jan 23, 2018

Does it cause it to expand more or less depending on the direction of heat transfer? (i would guess it compresses as heat leaves)