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    Calculating Compressor and Turbine Work in an Air Standard Gas-Turbine Cycle

    Homework Statement The pressure ratio of an air standard gas-turbine cycle is 8/1 and the inlet conditions to the compressor are 200 KPa and 30C. The turbine is limited to a temperature of 1500K and the compressor and turbine adiabatic efficiencies are 60 and 90 respectively. Calculate...
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    Question about Centripetal Force

    centripetal force, sorry. hope this helps
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    Please advise me on my future goals.

    After some talks with several close family friends(all Engineers) I have decided that i would like to pursue a Maters in Mechanical Engineering. I had a tough time starting out in Engineering failing cal 1 my first time i took it. But after all of that i have strung together all B's this past...
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    Thermodynamics- 1st Law Question

    Thanks, i ended up figuring it out pretty soon after posting.
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    Thermodynamics- 1st Law Question

    Homework Statement A gas is enclosed in a container fitted with a piston of cross-sectional area 0.1 m2. The pressure of the gas is maintained constant at 8 kPa, while the gas is heated slowly and the piston moves outward a distance of 40 mm. Heat input to the gas during this process is 42...
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