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    Efficiency of engine taking diatomic ideal gas through cycles

    I'm still confused...po is not a numerical value.
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    Efficiency of engine taking diatomic ideal gas through cycles

    How to find temp with no p or v numbers?
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    Efficiency of engine taking diatomic ideal gas through cycles

    Homework Statement What is the thermal efficiency of an engine that operates by taking n moles of diatomic ideal gas through the cycle 1 -------> 2 -------> 3 -------> 4 ------> 1 shown in the figure ? http://s3.amazonaws.com/answer-board-image/2d50cb1e-1bc6-4325-acf6-fe1df4f0a7b5.jpeg...
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    How Is Deuteron Kinetic Energy Related to Plasma Temperature in Nuclear Fusion?

    Homework Statement A deuteron, , is the nucleus of a hydrogen isotope and consists of one proton and one neutron. The plasma of deuterons in a nuclear fusion reactor must be heated to about 3.01×108 . What is the rms speed of the deuterons? What would the temperature of the plasma be if the...
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    Can You Derive Equations Using UAM Principles?

    The equations I know are Vx = Vox + Axt X = Xo + Voxt + 1/2axt^2 X-Xo = [(Vox + Vx)/2]t Vx^2 = Vox^2 +2ax(X-Xo) I am just confused as to where to start. I derived the other one he asked us about this one has me stuck.
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    Can You Derive Equations Using UAM Principles?

    Homework Statement Can you come up with (i.e. derive) equations 5-1 and 5-2 on your own using UAM equations? Try it Homework Equations This is the equation I need to end up at... R=Vox/g(Voy+(Voy^+2gh)^1/2 The Attempt at a Solution I am not really sure where to start. I...
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