Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach
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Author: Yunus A. Cengel Dr., Michael A. Boles
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Chapter 13.3, Problem 95RP
Reconsider Prob. 13–95. Calculate the total work and heat transfer required to triple the initial pressure of the mixture as it is heated in the spring-loaded piston–cylinder device.
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