Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305578296
Author: John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 2, Problem 23RQ
If an air-conditioning compressor weighing 300lb had tobe lifted 4 ft to be mounted on a base, how much work, in ft-lb. must be done?
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Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)
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