A pressure cooker has the lid screwed on tight. A small opening with A = 5 mm

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A pressure cooker has the lid screwed on tight. A small opening with A = 5 mm2 is covered with a petcock that can be lifted to let steam escape. How much mass should the petcock have to allowboiling at 120◦C with an outside atmosphere at 101.3 kPa?

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Fundamentals Of Thermodynamics

ISBN: 9781118131992

8th Edition

Authors: Claus Borgnakke, Richard E. Sonntag

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