Neglecting the presence of friction, air drag, and other inefficiencies, how much gasoline is consumed when a

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Neglecting the presence of friction, air drag, and other inefficiencies, how much gasoline is consumed when a 1300-kg automobile accelerates from rest to 80 km/h? Express your answer in the units of mL. The density of gasoline is listed in Table 6.1.


Table 6.1

Density, p Viscosity, u Fluid kg/m? slug/ft kg/(m - s) slug/(ft s) Air 1.20 2.33 x 10-3 1.8 x 10-5 3.8 x 10-7 Helium 0.182 3.53 x 10-4 1.9 x 10-5 4.1 x 10-7 Freshwater 1000 1.94 1.0 x 10-3 2.1 x 10-5 Seawater 1026 1.99 1.2 x 10-3 2.5

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An Introduction To Mechanical Engineering

ISBN: 9781111576820

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Authors: Jonathan Wickert, Kemper Lewis

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