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Chapter 12 Problem 96P

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Problem 96P

A rigid tank contains 1.2 m3 of argon at –100°C and 1 MPa. Heat is now transferred to argon until the temperature in the tank rises to 0°C. Using the generalized charts, determine (a) the mass of the argon in the tank, (b) the final pressure, and (c) the heat transfer.

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From the textbook chapter Thermodynamic Property Relations you will find a few key concepts needed to solve this.

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Title Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach  8 
Author Yunus A. Cengel, Michael A. Boles
ISBN 9780073398174

A rigid tank contains 1.2 m3 of argon at –100°C and 1 MPa.

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