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After your calculations, explain two practical strategies that you can use to decrease your cost per piece for machining.
State the final form and the constants of the controller. Plot the final response of the system. Explain if the desired performance is achieved.
Construct the truth table to evaluate the effect of each set of input conditions on the output (pump motor control relay). Convert the truth table into a Boolean expression. Simplify the expression.
Air is compressed in a steady-flow compressor via a polytropic process from 15 psia and 60ºF (State 1) to 75 psia and 294ºF (State 2). Show the compression process on P-v and T-s diagrams.
The acceleration (a) of a slider block and its displacement (s) are related by the expression, a = k s , where k is a constant. The velocity v is in the direction of the displacement and the velocit
Calculate the specific work (kJ/kg) required for the compression of liquid water. Determine the entropy generation (kJ/kg-K) for the pump.
Calculate the entropy change for this process, and the entropy change of the surroundings. How much energy is transferred as heat during the expansion process?
Determine the power in hp delivered by the motor (a) when the elevator is moving down at a constant spee of 1 ft/s, (b) when it has an upward velocity of 1 ft/s and a deceleration of 0.18 ft/s^2.
The initial temperature of the calorimeter is 20.1 degrees. If 11.3 g of CaCl2 is added to the calorimeter, what will be the final temperature of the solution in the calorimeter?
Calculate the work done by the gas when is expands isothermally against a constant external pressure of 34.7 k Pa until its volume has increased by 387.2 ml.
Determine: (a) the mass flow rate of combustion gases in kg/s and (b) the rate of energy transfer between the gas and vapor streams in the steam generator in kJ/s.
Determine the flowrate (mol/h) for each species in the reactor outlet stream. nest calculate the production rate of ammonia leaving the condenser.
H2O at 1000oF, 140 psi enters a turbine and expands to 5 psi. The mass flow rate is 4 lbm/s and the power developed is 1,200 Btu/s. What is the isentropic turbine efficiency?
H2O enters a well-insulated nozzle operation at 1000oF, 500 psi and a velocity of 10 ft/s. At the nozzle exit, the pressure is 14.7 psi and the velocity is 4055 ft/s. What is the entropy production
Air within a piston-cylinder assembly, initially at 175psi, 660oF, undergoes an isentropic expansion to 20 psi. What is the final temperature of the air?
When x = 10 ft, the crate has a speed of 20 ft/s which increasing at 6 ft/s^2. Determine the dirction of the crate's velocity and the magnitude of the crate's acceleration at this instant.
An engine of mass 180 kg is to be supported on four helical springs. When the engine speed is 900 rpm, there is a primary vertical periodic disturbing force of maximum value 300 N due to the unbalan
Neglecting kinetic and potential energy effects, determine: (a) The amount of heat transfer, in kJ and (b) The mass of vapor that escapes, in kg.
Calculate the amplitude of the oscillation which may be allowed if the maximum permissible intensity of shearing stress in the wire is 140 MN/m2
Sketch Mohr's circle for this state of stress and determine the normal stress on a plane inclined at an angle µ to the principal plane 1. Hence find the range of values of µ for which th
A mass of 55 kg is suspended from a spring of stiffness 83.5 kg/cm. A dash pot is fitted and it is found that the amplitude of the vibration diminishes to 1/5 of its original value after 2 complete
Calculate the ratio of the etched and original crack tip radii if the fracture strength is increased by a factor of 3 when 46.0% of the crack length is removed.
The shear stresses on planes perpendicular to the y-axis are zero. Calculate the three principal stresses and the maximum shear stress.
Carbon monoxide and water vapor (H2O) are placed in a reaction vessel at 1000 K and 2.0 bars in a one two one molar ratio. For the given composition, determine the value of the chemical potential o