Two rigid insulated tanks are connected with a pipe and

Chapter 3, Problem 87HP

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Problem 87HP

Two rigid insulated tanks are connected with a pipe and valve. One tank has 0.5 kg air at 200 kPa, 300 K and the other has 0.75 kg air at 100 kPa, 400 K. The valve is opened and the air comes to a single uniform state without any heat transfer. How do you determine the final temperature and pressure?

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QUESTION:

Problem 87HP

Two rigid insulated tanks are connected with a pipe and valve. One tank has 0.5 kg air at 200 kPa, 300 K and the other has 0.75 kg air at 100 kPa, 400 K. The valve is opened and the air comes to a single uniform state without any heat transfer. How do you determine the final temperature and pressure?

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Solution 87 HP

Step 1 of 6:

In this question, we need to find final temperature and pressure when the valve is opened for two insulated tanks which are connected by pipe and valve

Data given

Mass of air in tank of 1

Pressure of air in tank of 1

Temperature of tank of 1

Mass of air in tank of 2

Pressure of air in tank of 2

Temperature of tank of 2

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