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What is the percent error in specific volume if the ideal
Chapter 2, Problem 88HP(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Problem 88HP
What is the percent error in specific volume if the ideal gas model is used to represent the behavior of superheated ammonia at 40°C and 500 kPa? What if the generalized compressibility chart, Fig. D.1, is used instead?
FIGURE D.1 Lee–Kesler simple fluid compressibility factor.
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QUESTION:
Problem 88HP
What is the percent error in specific volume if the ideal gas model is used to represent the behavior of superheated ammonia at 40°C and 500 kPa? What if the generalized compressibility chart, Fig. D.1, is used instead?
FIGURE D.1 Lee–Kesler simple fluid compressibility factor.
ANSWER:
Solution 88HP
Step 1 of 5
The objective here is to determine the error percentage in two cases:
- If the ideal gas model is used to represent the behavior of superheated ammonia under the given conditions.
- Using the Compressibility chart.
Part (a)