Steam Table Calc: Enthalpy of Water

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The discussion focuses on calculating the specific enthalpy of water using steam tables when pressure and temperature are provided. It emphasizes that the steam table contains direct values for specific enthalpy, and if the given pressure and temperature do not match the listed values, interpolation is necessary to obtain accurate results. The method is straightforward and relies on the correct application of steam table data.

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How to calculate specific enthalpy of water if pressure and temperature are given.(by using steam table)?
 
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Smileyxx said:
How to calculate specific enthalpy of water if pressure and temperature are given.(by using steam table)?
This should be given directly in the steam table. If the pressure and temperature do not correspond to the exact values list in the steam table, you interpolate.
 
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