Oxygen at 50 lbf/in.2, 200 F is in a piston/cylinder

Chapter 3, Problem 282EUP

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Problem 282EUP

Oxygen at 50 lbf/in.2, 200 F is in a piston/cylinder arrangement with a volume of 4 ft3. It is now compressed in a polytropic process with exponent, n = 1.2, to a final temperature of 400 F. Calculate the heat transfer for the process.

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QUESTION:

Problem 282EUP

Oxygen at 50 lbf/in.2, 200 F is in a piston/cylinder arrangement with a volume of 4 ft3. It is now compressed in a polytropic process with exponent, n = 1.2, to a final temperature of 400 F. Calculate the heat transfer for the process.

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Solution 282 EUP:

Step 1 of 3:-

Here we have to calculate the heat transfer for the process.

The pressure is, .

The temperature was, .

The volume was,

.

The exponent of the polytropic process is,

.

After compression, the final temperature is,

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