A piston/cylinder arrangement of initial volume 0.025 m3

Chapter 3, Problem 161HP

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Problem 161HP

A piston/cylinder arrangement of initial volume 0.025 m3 contains saturated water vapor at 180°C. The steam now expands in a polytropic process with exponent n = 1 to a final pressure of 200 kPa while it does work against the piston. Determine the heat transfer for this process.

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QUESTION:

Problem 161HP

A piston/cylinder arrangement of initial volume 0.025 m3 contains saturated water vapor at 180°C. The steam now expands in a polytropic process with exponent n = 1 to a final pressure of 200 kPa while it does work against the piston. Determine the heat transfer for this process.

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