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Chapter 7.13, Problem 46P
Steam enters an adiabatic diffuser at 150 kPa and 120°C with a velocity of 550 m/s. Determine the minimum velocity that the steam can have at the outlet when the outlet pressure is 300 kPa.
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3) Refrigerant-134a enters a diffuser steadily as saturated vapor at 800 kPa with a velocity of 120
m/s, and it leaves at 900 kPa and 40°C. The refrigerant is gaining heat at a rate of 2 kJ/s as it
passes through the diffuser. If the exit area is 80 percent greater than the inlet area, determine (a)
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Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach ( 9th International Edition ) ISBN:9781260092684
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Prob. 73PCh. 7.13 - Air is expanded from 200 psia and 500F to 100 psia...Ch. 7.13 - Prob. 75PCh. 7.13 - Air is expanded isentropically from 100 psia and...Ch. 7.13 - Which of the two gaseshelium or nitrogenhas the...Ch. 7.13 - Which of the two gasesneon or airhas the lower...Ch. 7.13 - A 1.5-m3 insulated rigid tank contains 2.7 kg of...Ch. 7.13 - An insulated pistoncylinder device initially...Ch. 7.13 - A pistoncylinder device contains 0.75 kg of...Ch. 7.13 - A mass of 25 lbm of helium undergoes a process...Ch. 7.13 - One kg of air at 200 kPa and 127C is contained in...Ch. 7.13 - An insulated rigid tank is divided into two equal...Ch. 7.13 - Air at 27C and 100 kPa is contained in a...Ch. 7.13 - Air at 3.5 MPa and 500C is expanded in an...Ch. 7.13 - Air is compressed in a pistoncylinder device from...Ch. 7.13 - Helium gas is compressed from 90 kPa and 30C to...Ch. 7.13 - Nitrogen at 120 kPa and 30C is compressed to 600...Ch. 7.13 - Five kg of air at 427C and 600 kPa are contained...Ch. 7.13 - 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