
Fundamentals Of Thermodynamics
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Author: Borgnakke, C. (claus), Sonntag, Richard Edwin, Author.
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.29P
A valve in the cylinder shown in Fig. P1.29 has a cross-sectional area of
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