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A vertical hydraulic cylinder has a 125-mm diameter piston with hydraulic fluid inside the cylinder and an ambient pressure of 1 bar.
A vertical cylinder is fitted with a piston held in place by a pin. The initial volume is 200 L and the cylinder contains moist air at 100 kPa, 25°C
A vertical cylinder fitted with a piston contains 5 kg of R-22 at 10°C. Heat is transferred to the system, causing the piston to rise until it reaches a set
A vertical 12-cm diameter piston-cylinder device contains an ideal gas at the ambient conditions of 1 bar and 24°C.
A water cannon sprays 1 kg/s liquid water at a velocity of 100 m/s horizontally out from a nozzle. It is driven by a pump that receives the water from a tank
A wall surface on a house is at 30°C with an emissivity of e = 0.7. The surrounding ambient to the house is at 15°C, average emissivity of 0.9
A vertical, frictionless piston-cylinder device contains a gas at 250 kPa absolute pressure. The atmospheric pressure outside is 100 kPa, and the piston area
A vertical piston-cylinder device contains water and is being heated on top of a range. During the process, 65 Btu of heat is transferred to the water
A thin-walled double-pipe counter-flow heat exchanger is used to cool oil (cp = 2.20 kJ/kg) from 150 to 40°C at a rate of 2 kg/s by water (cp = 4.18 kJ/kg)
A tank contains 21 kg of dry air and 0.3 kg of water vapor at 30°C and 100 kPa total pressures.
A tank contains argon at 600°C and 200 kPa gage the argon is cooled in a process by heat transfer to the surroundings such that the argon
A tank whose volume is unknown is divided into two parts by a partition. One side of the tank contains 0.01 m3 of refrigerant-134a that is a saturated liquid
A tank has two rooms separated by a membrane. Room A has 1 kg air and volume 0.5 m3, room B has 0.75 m3 air with density 0.8 kg/m3.
A tiny steel cube is suspended in water by a string. If the lengths of the sides of the cube are very small, how would you compare the magnitudes
A thirsty woman opens the refrigerator and picks up a cool canned drink at 40°F. Do you think the can will sweat as she enjoys the drink in a room at 80°F
A thermoelectric generator receives heat from a source at 340°F and rejects the waste heat to the environment at 90°F. What is the maximum thermal efficiency
A thermoelectric cooler has a COP of 0.15 and removes heat from a refrigerated space at a rate of 20 Btu/min.
A student living in a 4-m X 6-m X 6-m dormitory room turns on her 150-W fan before she leaves the room on a summer day, hoping that the room will be cooler
A turbojet is flying with a velocity of 900 ft/s at an altitude of 20,000 ft, where the ambient conditions are 7 psia and 10°F
A turbojet aircraft is flying with a velocity of 320 m/s at an altitude of 9150 m, where the ambient conditions are 32 kPa and -32°C.
A turbojet aircraft flies with a velocity of 900 km/h at an altitude where the air temperature and pressure are -35°C and 40 kPa.
A steel tank contains 6 kg of propane (liquid + vapor) at 20°C with a volume of 0.015 m3. The tank is now slowly heated
A steel tank of cross sectional area 3 m2 and 16 m tall weighs 10 000 kg and it is open at the top. We want to float it in the ocean so it sticks 10 m straight
A supply line of ammonia at 0°C, 450 kPa is used to fill a 0.05-m3 container initially storing ammonia at 20°C, 100 kPa.
A superheater brings 2.5 kg/s saturated water vapor at 2 MPa to 450oC. The energy is provided by hot air at 1200 K flowing outside the steam tube