14. 14.5 liters of gas at 172 MN/m2 is expanded at constant pressure until its volume becomes 130.5 liters. Determine the work done by the gas. [Ans.199.5 kJ]

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13. A pump forces 1.2 m3/min of water horizontally from an open well to a closed
tank where the pressure is 0.9 MPa. Compute the work the pump must do upon
the water in an hour just to force the water into the tank against the pressure.
[Ans.15972 kJ]
14. 14.5 liters of gas at 172 MN/m2 is expanded at constant pressure until its volume
becomes 130.5 liters. Determine the work done by the gas.
[Ans.199.5 kJ]
15. 1 kg of a fluid is compressed reversibly according to a law pv = 0.25 where p is in
Transcribed Image Text:13. A pump forces 1.2 m3/min of water horizontally from an open well to a closed tank where the pressure is 0.9 MPa. Compute the work the pump must do upon the water in an hour just to force the water into the tank against the pressure. [Ans.15972 kJ] 14. 14.5 liters of gas at 172 MN/m2 is expanded at constant pressure until its volume becomes 130.5 liters. Determine the work done by the gas. [Ans.199.5 kJ] 15. 1 kg of a fluid is compressed reversibly according to a law pv = 0.25 where p is in
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