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Grade 9 Physics (Heat fusion, Heat Capacity)
Q1=2.5(390)(90-30) =58500 Q2=2.5(4000) = 10000 Qtotal = 58500+10000 Q=68500 =6.8x10^4 my teacher sent this as a homework but the options were 4.9x10^4 J 1x10^4 J 6.8x10^5 J 5.9x10^4 J im confused is is this a typo or did i do something wrong- The_Rice_Immortal
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- Capacity Fusion Heat Heat capacity Physics
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Laten heat of fusion calculation
Q1 = m(ice) * Cv * ∆T = amount of heat the ice absorbs Q2 = m(H2O) * Lf = amount of heat the water loses Q1 = (4*8 g) * (2198 J/g*K) * (0-(-15)) = 1.055 * 10^6 J Q1=Q2 Q2 = 1.055 * 10^6 J = m(H2O) * Lf Lf = 1.055 * 10^6 J / m(H2O) = 1.055 * 10^6 J / (0.25 L * 1000 g/1L) = 4220 J/g My answer is...- trying_mybest
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- Calculation Fusion Heat
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Solve Heat Pump COP Equation with Q & T
I have tried to solve this with these equations: COP=T(H)/( T(H)-T(L) ) and COP = Q(H)/ ( Q(H)-Q(L) ) But since I need both Q and T in the same equation, I can't find anything to solve it.- conv
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- Cop Heat Heat pump Pump
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Radiation heat transfer between parallel plates
Hi, the approximate (not accounting for plate size and separation distance) formula for heat flux exchanged via radiation between two parallel plates is: $$q=\frac{\sigma (T_{1}^{4}-T_{2}^{4})}{\frac{1}{\varepsilon_{1}}+\frac{1}{\varepsilon_{2}}-1}$$ where: ##\sigma## - Stefan-Boltzmann...- FEAnalyst
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- Heat Heat transfer Parallel Parallel plates Plates Radiation Radiation heat transfer
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Undefined log-mean temperature in heat exchanger design
For a course project, I need to design a heat exchanger to cool electronic components in an UAV. The heat exchanger will be cross-flow air to liquid. The cold side (air side) properties are evaluated at an altitude of 7620 m and -34.5 °C. For the hot side ethylene glycol - water solution with a...- mastermechanic
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- Design Heat Heat exchanger Temperature
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Second Law of Thermodynamics and Heat Engines #11
The Second Law of Thermodynamics is not an easy topic. However, if you understand the concept of direction of thermodynamic processes and heat engines, you w...- Vish
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- heat second law of thermodyanmics thermodynamics
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Heat Equation with Periodic Boundary Conditions
I'm solving the heat equation on a ring of radius ##R##. The ring is parameterised by ##s##, the arc-length from the 3 o'clock position. Using separation of variables I have found the general solution to be: $$U(s,t) = S(s)T(t) = (A\cos(\lambda s)+B\sin(\lambda s))*\exp(-\lambda^2 kt)$$...- StretchySurface
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- Boundary Boundary conditions Conditions Heat Heat equation Partial differential equations Periodic
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Heat distribution in a piece of glass receiving protons
First of all, I didn't know whether to pick this subforum or the engineering/compsci one, I understand this might need to be moved to a more appropriate subforum. The general approach is fairly obvious, use implicit method to construct the tridiagonal matrix for Thomas method and solve. However...- Bqback
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- Distribution Glass Heat Heat equation Protons Thermodynamics
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- Forum: Advanced Physics Homework Help
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Radiation heat transfer in channel flow
Hi guys, I am confused about the heat transfer mode of between two contacting material, especially in a channel flow. Obviously, conduction or convection dominate the heat transfer process in the process with low object temperature . But I am not sure if I have a fluid of 500 Kelvin, flowing...- VYT
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- Channel Flow Heat Heat and mass transfer Heat transfer Pipe flow Radiation Radiation heat transfer
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- Forum: General Engineering
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Calculating heat recovery from engine exhaust gases
Hello, I am doing a study for my final years Uni project, which includes waste heat recovery from gas fuelled engine exhaust. I am using a data sheet for a Jenbacher J620 engine-. In the data sheet it is stated that; exhaust gas mass flow (wet) = 17325 kg hr ( not sure about the wet part?)...- LT Judd
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- Engine Exhaust Gases Heat
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Modelling Heat Transfer for Pulsating Laminar Duct Flow
Good evening everybody. I am new here I hope it is okay to ask this question here. As part of a project I am trying to examine the effect of a pulsating laminar duct flow on the heat transfer behavior for constant heat flux at the wall for a Newtonian incompressible fluid. As such I am...- rafisondi
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- Flow Heat Heat transfer laminar Modelling
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- Forum: Thermodynamics
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The derivative of Heat Capacity with respect of pressure
I'm thinking about that for 1 hour. But, I could not do it.- Astrocyte
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- Capacity Derivative Heat Heat capacity Pressure
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Conduction heat transfer with varying cross section
How to modify this Formula? and arrive at the solution. Q = -K(Th-Tc)A/thickness- imselva
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- Conducting Conduction Conduction heat Cross Cross section Heat Heat transfer Section
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- Forum: Thermodynamics
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Radiation heat transfer using 12 heat sources
The intensity is proportional to the square of the distance between the source and the body and also depends on the angle of incident. I = The intensity at 0° (Assuming I = some constant) then I0 = I cos(Theta) Theta = the angle of incidence. I want to solve this using trignomentry. Is it...- imselva
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- Heat Heat transfer Radiation Radiation heat transfer Sources
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Why use c_p and not c_v as specific heat - Thermodynamics
Hey all, I am working on a problem that goes like this: The cargo space of a refrigerated truck whose inner dimensions are 12 m 3 2.3 m 3 3.5 m is to be precooled from 25°C to an average temperature of 5°C. The construc- tion of the truck is such that a transmission heat gain occurs at a rate...- yjl
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- Heat Specific Specific heat Thermodynamics
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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What is the Equilibrium State in Radiation Heat Transfer?
I have two bodies, one at a higher temperature say 1000°C (Body A) and the other is at 22°C (Body B). Body A emits Radiation (Surface to Surface interaction). The temperature of Body A is maintained by a constant supply of Energy. The Body B will absorb the Radiation Energy from Body A, and its...- imselva
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- Heat Heat transfer Radiation Radiation heat transfer Thermal
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Classical Textbook for light, heat, waves
There's an undergraduate physics course at my uni that covers these topics and the course description is: Mathematical descriptions for classical physics: oscillations, mechanical waves, electromagnetic waves, physical optics and thermodynamics. Are there any good studying materials/textbooks I...- Vbc
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- Clasccal mechanics Heat Light Textbook Waves
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- Forum: Science and Math Textbooks
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Is latent heat only released and absorbed as radiation?
Can water simply absord the kinetic energy from colliding air molucules to change its phase? And can water transformed into ice simply have the kinetic energy of its molecules increased to balance out the lost latent heat? Would not this again change ice into water?- gaurav_samanta
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- Heat Latent heat Radiation
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- Forum: Thermodynamics
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Can heat transfer break an equilibrium?
Here is one scenario: I have placed a metal in my room which is at room temperature. Air has little much heat capacity and metals don't like to store heat. Would heat transfer occur? Whatif I set the temperature of both to a certain degree where it crosses heat capacity of metal but not of air?- gaurav_samanta
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- Break Equilibrium Heat Heat transfer
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- Forum: Thermodynamics
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How can I make a Heat Flow Meter?
I tried to created it but i dknt know how to even start- Libensek
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- Flow Heat Heat flow Meter
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Question about thermal physics -- Ice cubes melting in water
First, I calculated the heat required for the ice to melt: Q=mLf Q=0.150×330 Q=49.5 J Then, I calculated the final temperature of the water by forming the following equation: Q=mcΔT −49.5=(0.15+0.35)×4200×(Tf −80) Tf=80.0 degrees Celcius But the answer says 32 degrees Celsius.- ianc1339
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- Heat Ice Latent heat Melting Physics Thermal Thermal physics Thermodynamics Water
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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How can units of heat ever be ft^3/s?
Please and thank you!- craveneye13
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- Heat Units
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Steam = 100C -- how much steam got injected into the water to heat it up?
I guess, firstly I have to calculate the heat that is needed. Q=c*m(t2-t1) I'm not sure what to do further from here.- Yeahaight
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- Heat Steam Water
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Amount of heat = 80 kJ -- how much ice can you melt?
I've been messing with the Q = cm(t2-t1)=cmΔt formula If I change it to m=Q/(c*Δt) everything is fine until I reach the c part, because there has been given the c of ice and the c of water too, do I just subtract c ice from c water?- Yeahaight
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- Heat Ice
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Calculate the flow of steam to heat wort (in the brewing process)
I need help solving this please. Its a past exam paper. requires wort to undergo 5% by mass evaporation in one hour does this mean starting vol is 500hl and after one hour vol should be 475hl Wort volume = 500 hl = 50,000 L / hr 1 L = 10^-3 m^3 50,000 L = 50 m^3 /hr = 0.833 m^3 / min = 0.01388...- sci0x
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- Flow Heat Process Steam
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Molar Specific heat of Blackbody radiation
For a body at temperature T, the radiative energy per unit area E depends on 4th power of T. I can obtain expression for specific heat c by differentiating Stefan's law with respect to T. Would it be the correct way of approaching this problem? Or do I need to employ certain models from Solid...- tanaygupta2000
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- Blackbody Blackbody radiation Heat Radiation Specific Specific heat
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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I Change of variables for this derivative in a heat transfer equation
Hello- In the attached screenshot from my textbook, I am trying to understand how they get from equation 6.5 to 6.5a. I have attached my attempt to solve it, but I am stuck evaluating the left side. I do not see how to get their result. Relevant information: k, T_w, T_inf, h and L are all... -
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Conceptual thermodynamics question regarding specific heat ratio
The solution can be found at https://study.com/academy/answer/an-insulated-rigi... After using the two equations I can't see why (h2-h1)/(u2) should equal (T2)/(T1). Can someone explain why specific heat ratio is equal to temperature ratio?- Andrew1234
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- Conceptual Heat Ratio Specific Specific heat Thermodynamics
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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A/C style heat exchanger instead of intercooler
I have supercharged my Toyota 4runner. The downside is the type of supercharger that I have bolted on (almost the only you can bolt on) replaces the intake plenum and has no way of cooling the air prior entering the combustion chamber. I read a little bit about how much heat is produced in the...- dbeck
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- Heat Heat exchanger
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- Forum: General Engineering
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Thermodynamic sign convention for heat (i.e. in heat engines)
Just to clarify, I'm aware of the two equivalent expressions of the first law ##\Delta U = Q + W## and ##\Delta U = Q - W## when applied to a certain system, though my question is primarily about ##Q## - for which, as far as I am aware, the convention is almost universally that ##Q > 0## if heat...- etotheipi
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- Convention Engines Heat Heat engines Sign Sign convention Thermodynamic
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- Forum: Thermodynamics
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Transformation of solar energy into heat
I have one project in my mind bu tI have no eductaion in this topic. please help. question is: if there is container of water. and we have certain number of solar rays getting into this container how does process of water warm up look like comparing: 1. direct sun rays into water vs 2. on...- blaschle
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- Energy Heat Solar Solar energy Transformation
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- Forum: General Engineering
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Physics Homework about using Electricity to Heat Flowing Water
This is the question: You want to make an electric instantaneous water heater in which 5.0 liters of water flows past a resistance per minute and heats water from 10.0 ° C to 45.0 ° C. Calculate the magnitude of the resistance to use and the amperage. The flow-through is connected to 230V So...- Detopall
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- Elecricity Electricity Heat Homework Physics Physics homework Water
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Engineering Efficiency of Heat Engines & Refrigerators: Is Impossible Possible?
For the heat engine: First I converted all the temperatures to Kelvin, ηmax=1-(333)/(1000)=0.667 ηclaim=(1*10^3)/(1.75*10^3)=0.5714 So the heat engine seems to be less efficient than a Carnot heat engine which means it can exist. For the refrigerator: COPmax=(253)/(363-253)=2.3...- EngineeringStudent
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- Efficiency Engines Heat Heat engines Impossible Refrigerators Second law of thermodyanmics Thermodaynamics
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Heat Transfer - Radiation - Net heat transfer between two mirrors
Hi, So there is already a written solution which I have, but this is more a question about why we omit reflection that come back to the same mirror? Method: Let us consider one of the mirrors, we know it will emit a heat flux given by: q_{1} = \epsilon_{1} \sigma T_{1}^4 . Given that we are...- Master1022
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- Heat Heat transfer Mirrors Net Radiation
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Ammonia Rankine cycle heat engine calculation
A Rankine Cycle heat engine uses ammonia as a working fluid, turbine entry temperature is 25 Bar at 60 degrees Celsius. The turbine outlet pressure is 4 Bar, the question is: what is the outlet temperature? and if the output power is 6 Gigawatt (6x10^9 watt) what would the mass flow rate of the...- Biodelta
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- Ammonia Calculation Cycle Engine Heat Heat engine Rankine cycle
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- Forum: Advanced Physics Homework Help
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Chemistry Does Decarboxylation Occur in Gamma-Keto Acids Under Heat?
Hello all! I have learned beta-keto acids are able to undergo carboxylation when subjected to heat. Do gamma-keto acids undergo decarboxylation when subjected to heat as well? If not, why? I identified C as a gamma-keto acid. Do you agree? Thank you for your help.- HighFive5
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- Heat
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Specific heat capacity aluminium
say I used a good insulator?- Cammers5
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- Aluminium Capacity Heat Heat capacity Specific Specific heat Specific heat capacity
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Can graphene be usefull as armor against HEAT rounds?
From what I understood from articles like this(https://scitechdaily.com/microbullets-demonstrate-graphenes-energy-absorbing-strength/) graphene is really good at distributing the energy from impacts over larger area and can even turn into diamond-hard material called diamene upon impact when...- FTM1000
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- Graphene Heat
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- Forum: Materials and Chemical Engineering
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Chemistry Why does a negative ΔH indicate an exothermic reaction?
Hello All, I wanted some insight on my answer to this problem. Lets say we have the reaction PCl3(g) + Cl2(g) ↔PCl5(g) ΔH0=-111KJ So for this reaction we know it is exothermic (because my textbook told me). But I want to make sure I understand why it is. If I were to look at this reaction and...- cookiemnstr510510
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- Formation Heat
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- Forum: Biology and Chemistry Homework Help
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Heat dissipated in a Resistor-Capacitor circuit
I tried to conserve the charge on the left plates of both the capacitors as intially the total charge on both is 48 and at t=t0 the total charge is 36(on c1) +4V(V is the potential across c2) so i got V=3 and then i conserved the energy Initial energy on both capacitor = final energy on both +...- Prabs3257
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- capacitor circuit circuit analysis heat resistor
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Specific heat of a monotomic gas
Given this problem I have calculated the partition function as $$z=1+e^{-\beta E_1}$$ And calculated the average internal energy as $$<U>=\frac{E_1 e^{-\beta E_1}}{1+e^{-\beta E_1}}$$ And thereafter taking the partial derivative of <E> with respect to temp. T the specific heat obtained is...- Apashanka
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- Gas Heat Specific Specific heat
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Fourier’s Law Of Heat Conduction (Window Pane)
In this case with a presence of the airgap, what should I do with the equation that is provided to be? Must the temperature gradient be caculated spearately (glass+air+glass) ? My tutor provided the hint that the heat flux should be constant for the windows, so in this case should I just omit...- jisbon
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- Conduction Heat Heat conduction Law
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Question about initial and boundary conditions with the heat equation
I am seeing the heat conduction differential equation, and I was wondering about a boundary condition when the equation is of transient (unsteady) nature. When analyzing boundary conditions at the surface of say, a sphere, the temperature does not depend on time. For example, if you have...- patricio ramos
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- Boundary Boundary conditions Conditions Heat Heat equation Initial
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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What is the continuity condition for the heat flux through a boundary?
Assume there is a boundary separates two medium with different heat conductivity [κ][/1] and [κ][/2]. In one medium, the temperature distribution is [T][/1](r,θ,φ) and on the other medium is [T][/2](r,θ,φ). What is the relationship between [T][/1] and [T][/2] ? Is it - [κ][/1]grad [T][/1]=-...- LordGfcd
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- Boundary Condition Continuity Flux Heat Heat flux Heat transfer Thermal
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I Does the expansion of the Universe heat stars and bodies?
The expansion of space is about 68 km/s/Mpc, or 0.00002 km/s/light year. The radius of the sun is about 700000 km. Thus, initially ignoring additional forces, the change in radius of the sun due to the expansion of space is about 1.5*10^-9 m/sec, or 5 cm/year. I assume that this expansion is...- Hypatio
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- bodies Expansion Heat Stars Universe
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Engineering Thermodynamics - Second Law: 2 Heat Engines Connected Between 3 Metal Blocks
Hi, I posted a similar question recently and gained some insight on these types of problems. However, I am slightly stumped on how to approach this variation of the problem. So I know that: - there is no net change in enthalpy of the blocks and the engine as the processes are reversible -...- Master1022
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- Blocks Engines Heat Heat engines Law Second law Thermodynamics
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Heat in a const. pressure/volume calculation
Hi All, In thermodynamics close system there are two const. processes in which we can calculate the heat: const. pressure const. volume I took 2 simple examples for these processes to test the results according the manufacturer data: For const. pressure I choose 1 liter 1.5 KW teapot For const...- guideonl
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- Calculation Heat
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Thermodynamics Problem: Heat Engine Between Two Blocks
Hi, I am quite confused about how to approach this problem. I have seen variations of this problem where there is a heat engine between two blocks, but in this case the surroundings are massless, so I don't believe that approach will work here. Method: I have first started with the case that...- Master1022
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- Blocks Engine Heat Heat engine Thermodynamics Two blocks
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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B Why / How do we feel heat from the sun
Probably a silly question and a simple one for yourselves which I can't figure out myself. Hopefully I can explain it properly. Lets say I am standing on the equator and the sun is directly overhead. I am probably in the middle of a desert and it's around 50 degress centigrade. Assuming I could...- MikeeMiracle
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- Heat Sun The sun
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- Forum: Astronomy and Astrophysics
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I Ligo Heat Dissipation: How Do They Protect Mirrors?
Hello! I am not sure I understand how the heat from the lasers get dissipated in LIGO, at the mirrors. Given the high power of the lasers, the mirrors heat up, but the setup is in vacuum, so it is difficult to get rid of that heat. How do they make sure that the mirrors don't get too much damage...- kelly0303
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- Dissipation Heat Ligo
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- Forum: Special and General Relativity