Two hydraulic cylinders maintain a pressure of 175 psia.

Chapter 3, Problem 254EUP

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Problem 254EUP

Two hydraulic cylinders maintain a pressure of 175 psia. One has a cross-sectional area of 0.1 ft2, the other 0.3 ft2. To deliver awork of 1 Btu to the piston, how large a displacement (V) and piston motion (H) are needed for each cylinder? Neglect Patm.

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QUESTION:

Problem 254EUP

Two hydraulic cylinders maintain a pressure of 175 psia. One has a cross-sectional area of 0.1 ft2, the other 0.3 ft2. To deliver awork of 1 Btu to the piston, how large a displacement (V) and piston motion (H) are needed for each cylinder? Neglect Patm.

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Solution 254 EUP

Step 1 of 3:

In this question, we need to find displacement and piston motion needed for each cylinder

Data given

Pressure of cylinders

Cross sectional area  of cylinder 1

Cross sectional area  of cylinder 2

Work delivered to piston

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