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One u.s. gallon is equivalent to 0.1337 ft^3 , 1 ft is equivalent to 0.3048 m and 1000mL are equivalent to m^3. By using the definition , determine the conversion factor between gallons and liters.
One Kg steam with a quality of 0.2 is heated in a piston/cylinder vessel at a constant pressure of 200 KPa unit the temperature reaches 400 degree C. Calculate the work done by the steam.
Determine the mass and the weight of the air contained in a room whose dimensions are 6m x 6m x 8m. Assume the density of the air is 1.16 kg/m^3.
Calculate the percent error between these two different functions for a standard deviation value obtained from n =31.
How much pressure is required for a force output of 62,275 Newtons if the effective piston area of the cylinder is 45.16 centimeters squared?
Determine the extent of the strain (% difference) that has occurred at the interface? Do you think this is enough to cause the interface to fail?
N2 is described by its state properties of Temperature @ -100 ° C, and Pressure @ 10.0 MPa. Determine if it is reasonable to assume that the given substance behaves as an ideal gas at the speci
Derive an expression for the "building" equation for the CSTR if the initial concentration in the tank is not equal to zero (call it C0). Be sure to show all steps.
1) Determine for each case whether the substance is a compressed liquid, superheated vapor, or saturated mixture using the Tables in the Appendices of your text book.
The pump draws 20 kW of power and operates at 50% efficiency. Determine (1) the gauge pressure (kPa) and (2) the total head of the fluid (m) immediately downstream of the pump.
Consider a cross flow of water (saturated water) that comes at 20C with a velocity of 5 m/s on the surface of a cylindrical tube that has a diameter of 10 mm. The surface of the tube is maintained a
Air can be assumed to be an ideal gas with a temperature-independent heat capacity CP = 29.3 J/mol-K. What is the number of moles left in the tank at the end of the process?
A jet-propelled object has a straight-line motion according to the equation [x= 2 t^2 - 2t - 2] where x is in meters and t is in seconds.
An automobile tire with a volume of 0.6m3 is inflated to a gage pressure of 200 KPa. Calculate the mass of air in the tire if the temperayure is 20 degree C using the ideal gas equation of state.
The free convection heat transfer coefficient on a thin hot vertical plate suspended in still air can be determined from observations of the change in plate temperature with time as it cools.
A pressure gage reading is 20 mm δHg. If the gage is located at an elevation of 2000m.What is the absolute pressure? (Assume δHg= 13.6 δH2O & Patm at 2000m is 0.7846 that of p
Determine the amount of steam generated per unit of fuel mass burned, the change in the exergy of the combustion streams, in kJ/kg fuel and the steam stream, in kJ/kg steam, and the lost work potent
If the seat pocket diameter in a ball valve is 5.000", the seat seal ring to ball sealing diameter is 4.438", and the differential pressure across the seal is 2,000 psi, how much force is the seat
Is the hoop stress in a 12" schedule 40 pipe greater or smaller than the axial stress? By how much? So, how will the pipe break when internal pressure exceeds strength ofthe pipe?
A piston-cylinder contains air at a pressure of 500 kPa. The piston movement is resisted by a spring and atmospheric pressure of 100 kPa. The air moves the piston and the volume changes from 0.15 m3
A computer CPU chip operates at steady state with D-C electrical input of 4.5 amps at 9 volts.The electrical work input needed for 24 hours of operation?
Design a double-reduction gear train that will transmit 7.45 kW from an electric motor running at 1750 rpm to an assembly conveyor whose drive shaft must rotate between 146 and 150 rpm.
Design a worm gear set to reduce the speed of a 1475 rpm electric motor to approximately 60 rpm and apply 170 Nm torque to output shaft.
Complete a standard schematic diagram of the power cycle: clearly label all terms and show the numeric values. Find the constant power output and volume of the reserve tank?