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Chapter 6.3, Problem 5CC
Manipulate and solve for the following problem, using the information from Comprehension Checks 1–4.
Calculate the mass in kilograms of gravel stored in a rectangular bin 18.5 feet by 25.0 feet. The depth of the gravel bin is 15 feet, and the density of the gravel is 97 pound-mass per cubic foot.
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Turbomachienery .
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vx = 185 m/s, flow angle = 60 degrees, (leaving a stator in axial flow) R = 0.5, U = 150 m/s, b2 = -a3, a2 = -b3
Find: velocity triangle , a. magnitude of abs vel leaving rotor (m/s) b. flow absolute angles (a1, a2, a3) 3. flow rel angles (b2, b3) d. specific work done e. use code to draw vel. diagram
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% plots Velocity Tri. in Ch4
function plotveltri(al1,al2,al3,b2,b3)
S1L = [0 1];
V1x = [0 0];
V1s = [0 1*tand(al3)];
S2L = [2 3];
V2x = [0 0];
V2s = [0 1*tand(al2)];
W2s = [0 1*tand(b2)];
U2x = [3 3];
U2y = [1*tand(b2) 1*tand(al2)];
S3L = [4 5];
V3x = [0 0];
V3r = [0 1*tand(al3)];
W3r = [0 1*tand(b3)];
U3x = [5 5];
U3y = [1*tand(b3) 1*tand(al3)];
plot(S1L,V1x,'k',S1L,V1s,'r',...
S2L,V2x,'k',S2L,V2s,'r',S2L,W2s,'b',U2x,U2y,'g',...
S3L,V3x,'k',S3L,V3r,'r',S3L,W3r,'b',U3x,U3y,'g',......
'LineWidth',2,'MarkerSize',10),...…
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