Fundamentals Of Thermodynamics
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781119494966
Author: Borgnakke, C. (claus), Sonntag, Richard Edwin, Author.
Publisher: Wiley,
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Chapter 3, Problem 3.131P
According to Table 3.4 residential buildings in US use 22.2% of the total energy. If that is spread evenly over the year (day & night) how much power is that in MW?
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