Airplane takeoff from an aircraft carrier is assisted by a steam driven piston/cylinder with an average pressure

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Airplane takeoff from an aircraft carrier is assisted by a steam driven piston/cylinder with an average pressure of 750 kPa. A 3500 kg airplane should be accelerated from zero to a speed of 30 m/s with 25% of the energy coming from the steam piston. Find the needed piston displacement volume.
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Fundamentals of Thermodynamics

ISBN: 978-0471152323

6th edition

Authors: Richard E. Sonntag, Claus Borgnakke, Gordon J. Van Wylen

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