Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780073398174
Author: Yunus A. Cengel Dr., Michael A. Boles
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 4.5, Problem 30P
A 20-ft3 rigid tank initially contains saturated refrigerant-134a vapor at 160 psia. As a result of heat transfer from the refrigerant, the pressure drops to 50 psia. Show the process on a P-V diagram with respect to saturation lines, and determine (a) the final temperature, (b) the amount of refrigerant that has condensed, and (c) the heat transfer.
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Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach
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