Steam is leaving a pressure cooker whose operating pressure is 30 psia. It is observed that the

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Steam is leaving a pressure cooker whose operating pressure is 30 psia. It is observed that the amount of liquid in the cooker has decreased by 0.4 gal in 45 minutes after the steady operating conditions are established, and the cross-sectional area of the exit opening is 0.15 in2. Determine
(a) The mass flow rate of the steam and the exit velocity,
(b) The total and flow energies of the steam per unit mass, and
(c) The rate at which energy is leaving the cooker by steam.
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Thermodynamics An Engineering Approach

ISBN: 978-0073398174

8th edition

Authors: Yunus A. Cengel, Michael A. Boles

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