Steam enters a diffuser at 20 psia and 240F with a velocity of 900 ft/s and exits

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Steam enters a diffuser at 20 psia and 240°F with a velocity of 900 ft/s and exits as saturated vapor at 240°F and 100 ft/s. The exit area of the diffuser is 1 ft2. Determine
(a) The mass flow rate of the steam and
(b) The rate of entropy generation during this process. Assume an ambient temperature of 77°F.
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Thermodynamics An Engineering Approach

ISBN: 978-0073398174

8th edition

Authors: Yunus A. Cengel, Michael A. Boles

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