3.) A vacuum pump is used to drain a flooded mine shaft of 68 °F (28 °C) water. The vapor pressure at this incapable of lifting the water higher than 400 inches (10.16m). Compute the atmospheric pressure. Steam Table Values: Sat Temp (°F) 65 70 Vf (ft³/lbm) 0.01604 0.01605

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3.) A vacuum pump is used to drain a flooded mine shaft of 68 °F (28 °C) water. The vapor pressure
at this incapable of lifting the water higher than 400 inches (10.16m). Compute the atmospheric
pressure.
Steam Table Values:
Sat Temp (°F)
65
70
Vf (ft³/lbm)
0.01604
0.01605
Transcribed Image Text:3.) A vacuum pump is used to drain a flooded mine shaft of 68 °F (28 °C) water. The vapor pressure at this incapable of lifting the water higher than 400 inches (10.16m). Compute the atmospheric pressure. Steam Table Values: Sat Temp (°F) 65 70 Vf (ft³/lbm) 0.01604 0.01605
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