Air undergoes a process from state 1 at 400 K and 200 kPa to state 2 at
Question:
i) Assuming the air is an ideal gas with constant specific heats from Table B-2
ii) Assuming the air is an ideal-gas with constant specific heats interpolated from Table B-6 at 650 K
iii) Using the ideal-gas tables in Appendix F-1
iv) Using the equations of Section 7.5
v) Using the IRC Calculator
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Thermodynamics for Engineers
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Authors: Kenneth A. Kroos, Merle C. Potter
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