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Kanellopoulos flew 119 km from Crete to Santorini, Greece,
Chapter 1, Problem 55PE(choose chapter or problem)
Kanellopoulos flew 119 km from Crete to Santorini, Greece, on April 23, 1988, in the Daedalus 88, an aircraft powered by a bicycle-type drive mechanism (see Figure 7.43). His useful power output for the 234-min trip was about 350 W. Using the efficiency for cycling from Table 7.2, calculate the food energy in kilojoules he metabolized during the flight.
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QUESTION:
Kanellopoulos flew 119 km from Crete to Santorini, Greece, on April 23, 1988, in the Daedalus 88, an aircraft powered by a bicycle-type drive mechanism (see Figure 7.43). His useful power output for the 234-min trip was about 350 W. Using the efficiency for cycling from Table 7.2, calculate the food energy in kilojoules he metabolized during the flight.
ANSWER:Step-by-step solution Step 1 of 5 The formula to find the efficiency is, Here is the efficiency, is the output power and is the input power.