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Argon gas flows through a rigid nozzle at steady-state-steady flow. The inlet flow velocity is small. THe gas exits the nozzle at 450 m/s with mass flowrate of 88 kg/s and exit area of .10 m^2/ Heat
Estimate the net power output of the plant, in Btu/h if the pumps used to circulate seawater through the evaporator and condenser heat exchangers require a total power input of 2.55 X 108 Btu/h.
Describe fully what happens when you cools down a melt of 40mol% Nio-60mol% Mgo. Give the compositions of the phases and their relative amount for at least three temperatures in the two phase field
10 mol/s of liquid benzene at 20°C and 1 bar is pumped to 5 bar. At the inlet conditions, the molar volume of benzene is 11.8 liter/mol. Estimate the outlet temperature of the benzene and the w
Liquid water enters a 25-kW pump at 100kPa pressure at a rate of 5kg/s. Determine the highest pressure the liquid water can have at the exit of the pump. Neglect the kinetic and potential energy ch
Approximately 250 mol of an ideal gas expands adiabatically and irreversibly from 2 m3 to 5 m3 against a constant restraining force of 100 kPa. Initially, the temperature and pressure of the gas are
A 31-L electric radiator containing heating oil is placed in a 48-m3 room. The room and the radiator oil are initially at 14 °C. The barometric pressure in the room is initially 745 mm-Hg. The r
Warm air is contained in a piston-and-cylinder device oriented horizontally, as shown below. The air cools slowly from an initial volume of 0.003 m3 to a final volume of 0.002 m3.
A double pipe heat exchanger serves as an oil cooler with oil flowing in one direction through the inner tube and cooling water in the opposite direction through the annulus.
Refrigerant 134a at a rate of 0.8 lb/s enters a compressor operating at steady state as saturated vapor at 30 psia and exits at a pressure of 160 psia. There is no significant heat transfer with the
The reservoir pressure and temperature for a blowdown supersonic wind tunnel are 7.5 atm and 800 deg R, respectively. The design Mach number for the tunnel is Mdes = 3.5.
1kg of water that is initially at 90 degree celsius with a quality of 10 percent occupies a (linear) spring-loaded piston-cylinder device. Heating raises the pressure to 800kPa and temperature to 25
A 3-stroke cycle is executed in a closed system with 1 kg of air, and it consists of the following three processes: (a) Isentropic compression from 100 kPa, 300 K to 800 kPa. (b) p=constant heat add
A household refrigerator with a COP of 1.2 removes heat from the refrigerated space at a rate of 60 kJ/min. Determine (a) the electric power consumed by the refrigerator and (b) the rate of heat tr
An adiabatic turbine expands steam from 500C , 3.5 Mpa to 200C and 0.3MPa . if the turbine generates 750 kw. what is the flow rate of steam through the turbine ?
Compare the results of part (a) with those of a reversible power cycle operating between these reservoirs and receiving the same rate of heat transfer from the hot reservoir.
The market research department found that the maximum number of items that could be sold was 20,000 and that the number actually sold decreased by 100 for every 1p increase in price.
A 300 Ib force acts on the bracket as shown in the figure below. Find the moment it produces about point A using scalar methods. Express your answer in terms of the magnitude and sense of rotation
A circular tube of outer diameter 5 cm and inner diameter 4 cm is used to convey hot fluid. The inner surface of the wall of the tube is at a temperature of 800C, while the outer surface of the wall
A mass of 200 grams of copper, whose specific heat is 0.095, is heated to 100° C, and placed in 100 grams of alcohol at 8° C contained in a copper calorimeter, whose mass is 25 grams, and t
The enthalpy of combustion for propane is -2044 kJ/mol. How many liters of propane (at STP) must be burned in order to convert 400 grams of ice initially at -9°C to liquid water at 84°C?
A refrigerator operates on the ideal vapor compression refrigeration cycle with R-22 as the working fluid between pressure limits of 1.50 bars and 8 bars.a) if the rate of heat removal from the refr
A gas is contained in a vertical, fractionless- cylinder device. The piston has a mass of 4 Kg and cross sectional area of 35 cm 2 . Acompressed spring above the piston exerts a corfe of 60 N on th
A liquid is pumped at the flow rate Q through a pipe of length L. The pressure drop of the fluid across the pipe is ?P, Now a lead develops at the mid-point of the length of the pipe and the fluid l
In a heat exchanger, 10 kg/s of water enters the hot side at 73°C and leaves at 43°C. 19 kg/s of water enters the cold side at 10 °C. Determine the temperature at which the cold water le