Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach
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Author: Yunus A. Cengel Dr., Michael A. Boles
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 4.5, Problem 136RP
An insulated piston–cylinder device initially contains 1.8 kg of saturated liquid water at 120°C. Now an electric resistor placed in the cylinder is turned on for 10 min until the volume quadruples. Determine (a) the volume of the cylinder, (b) the final temperature, and (c) the electrical power rating of the resistor.
FIGURE P4–131
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