Air is compressed in a pistoncylinder system having an initial volume of 80 in 3 . The

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Air is compressed in a piston–cylinder system having an initial volume of 80 in3. The initial pressure and temperature are 20 psia and 140 F. The final volume is one-eighth of the initial volume at a pressure of 175 psia. Determine the following:

A. The final temperature (F)
B. The mass of air (lbm)
C. The change in internal energy (Btu)
D. The change in enthalpy (Btu)
E. The change in entropy (Btu/lbm·R)

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Thermodynamics Concepts And Applications

ISBN: 9781107179714

2nd Edition

Authors: Stephen R. Turns, Laura L. Pauley

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