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A proton and an electron form two corners of an equilateral triangle of side length 3.0 multiplied by 10-6 m. What is the magnitude of the net electric field these two particles produce at the thir
Describe how the permittivity might change with time for a polymer material like the paint as it dries and explain how this measurement could be used to find when the paint was totally dry.
Knowing that timber of 4-in. nominal width 93.5-in. actual width) with a 1.75-ksi allowable stress is to be used, determine the minimum required depth h of the beam.
Determine: The mass of air in the room, in Ibm, The air temperature, in degree F, and pressure, in psia. after the fan has operated steadily for 30 minutes.
A balloon filled with helium, initially at 27 degree C and 1 bar. is released and rises in the atmosphere until the helium is at 17 degree C and 0.9 bar.
1-kg of air at 200 kPa and 127 deg C is contained in a piston-cylinder device. Air is now allowed to expand in a reversible, isothermal process until its pressure is 100 kPa.
A disk has a radius of 2 cm and weighs 12 kg. What is the required constant moment to rotate the disk from rest to a regular operating speed of 45 rev/min in a single revolution?
Natural gas with a lower heating value (LHV) of 45,000 kJ/kg is burned on a gas stove with a combustion efficiency of 94.7% to produce 4.49 kW of heat.
It's about how to measure an increase in wind velocity through a restriction.It starts with an area that is 17' wide by 14' high by 20' deep and it's a right triangle with a 16 degree slope.
Water vapor at 3.0 MPa and 300C (State 1) is cooled to 200C(State 2) then is isothermically compressed to 2.5MPa (State 3). Locate all three states on a T-v diagram.
Sap from a maple tree contains 5% sugar and 95% wateer on a dry basis. Your evaporator will boil away 1.25 kg of water per minute. How many hours must you operate the evaporator in order to produce
What is the probability that the part will be less than 1.240 inches? What is the probability that the part will be at least 1.258 inches?
A house is maintained at 75°F in the winter by a heat pump. The house is losing heat at a rate of 60,000 Btu/h through the walls and roof. The heat pump operates on an ideal vaporcompression&nbs
What percentage of the bearings will last for 38,000,000 cycles? If the manufacturer is willing to accept a 5% failure rate, what warranty time should he put on the bearings?
An ideal gas undergoes a process between two specified temperatures, first at constant pressure and then at constant volume. For which case will the ideal gas experience a larger entropy change? Exp
What percentage of the engines will fail by 100,000 miles? At what mileage should you set the warranty for your vehicles if you are willing to repair 1% at no cost to the consumer?
Steam flows steadily through an adiabatic turbine. The inlet conditions of the steam are 10 Mpa, 450 C, and 80 m/s, and the exit conditions are 10 kPa, 92 percent quality, and 50 m/s.
A natural gas has the following composition, all values being in volumetric percent. Find: composition in mole percent and density at standard conditions, as pound per cubic foot.
A computer cooled by a fan contains eight PCBs, each dissipating 10W power. The height of the PCBs is 12 cm and the length is 18 cm. The cooling air is supplied by a 25 W fan mounted at the inlet.
An 800 ft ship has a displacement of 37600 tons, and the area defined by the waterline is 38,000 ft2. (a) Will the ship take more or less draft when steaming from salt water to fresh water?
An air-conditioner with refrigerant 134a as the working fluid is used to keep a room at 26 C by rejecting the waste heat to outdoor air at 34 C.
Pinion speed is 120 rev/min, gears are manufactured to a number 8 quality and installed with less than perfect rigidity, though contact is across the full face. Find the AGMA bending and contact str
The magnitude of the absolute velocity at the pump exit is 60 ft/s. The fluid enters the pump rotor radially. Calculate the shaft work required per unit mass flowing through the pump.
Calculate the acceleration field (find expression for acceleration components ax and ay as funtions of x and y). what is the acceleration at the point (x,y) = (1, -3)?
A big fireplace can be approximated as 1.5 m3 of volume. It's made of firebrick with properties: ? = 2,600 kg/m3 and c = 950 kJ/kg-C. It is subjected to 50 MW average of radiation and convection hea