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(a) Determine the pressure inside the cyl If heat is transferred to the gas and its volume dou- bles, do you expect the pressure inside the cylinder to change?

(a) Determine the pressure inside the cyl If heat is transferred to the gas and its volume dou- bles, do you expect the pressure inside the cylinder to change?

Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
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Author:J.M. Smith Termodinamica en ingenieria quimica, Hendrick C Van Ness, Michael Abbott, Mark Swihart
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The piston of a piston-cylinder device con- taining a gas has a mass of 75 kg and a cross-sectional area of 0.05 m². The local atmospheric pressure is 1.1 bar, and the gravitational acceleration is 9.75 m/s². (a) Determine the pressure inside the cylinder. (b) If heat is transferred to the gas and its volume dou- bles, do you expect the pressure inside the cylinder to change?
Transcribed Image Text:The piston of a piston-cylinder device con- taining a gas has a mass of 75 kg and a cross-sectional area of 0.05 m². The local atmospheric pressure is 1.1 bar, and the gravitational acceleration is 9.75 m/s². (a) Determine the pressure inside the cylinder. (b) If heat is transferred to the gas and its volume dou- bles, do you expect the pressure inside the cylinder to change?
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Given that

mass, m = 75 kg

cross sectional area ,A = 0.05 m2

Atmospheric pressure ,Patm  = 1.1 bar = 1.1 X 105 pas

gravitational acceleration = 9.75 m/s2

 

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