Fluid Mechanics: Fundamentals and Applications
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781259696534
Author: Yunus A. Cengel Dr., John M. Cimbala
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 8, Problem 130P
The compressed air requirements of a manufacturing facility are met by a 120-hp compressor that draws in air from the outside through an 9-cm-bug. 22-can-diameter duct made of tutu galvanized iron sheets. The compressor lakes in air at a rate of 0.27 rn3Ís at the outdoor conditions of 15°C and 95 kPa, Disregarding any minor losses, determine the usefull power used by the compressor to overcome the frictional losses in this duct.
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