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You pull the cars with a force F = 2 N. If friction can be neglected, what are the tensions in the two ropes A (connecting M1 and M2) and B (connecting M2 and M3)?
Calculate the proper diameter to prevent air entrainment. Is the calculated diameter realistic? If yes explain if no say why and suggest a proper solution.
Consider the cooling of a 3 wt% C cast iron. a- What is the weight fraction of austenite and liquid at 1250oC b- What is the weight fraction of austenite and cementite at 750oC.
Two hypothetical metals A and B have melting points of 600 and 850 o C, respectively. Sketch a binary phase diagram for each of the following sets of assumptions.
A research engineer for a tire manufacturer is investigating tire life for a new rubber compound. Find a 95% one-sided lower confidence bound on mean tire life. (d) Use the bound found in part (c) to
Determine the magnitude of the moment of the 600 N force about A by calculating the perpendicular distance from A to the line of the force point.
Determine the chemical formula of this compound. The atomic weights of copper and antimony are 63.54 and 121.75 respectively.
Calculate the pressure in the tank if the water level is drained to the 4 foot level. If the tank described in scenario 4 were to be filled to the 3 foot level at 75 psig.
What would the stroke time (sec) have been for the cylinder with a rod diameter d =0.51 in, and a stroke length of L =5.8 if it had a 2:1 ratio rod?
If the pressure of the cylinder is p = 255 psi, diameter of the piston is 4 in, diameter of the rod is 1 in calculate the load carrying capacity of the piston (lb) during extension.
Two hypothetical metals A and B have melting points of 600 and 850 0C, respectively. Sketch a binary phase diagram for each of the following sets of assumptions. In each diagram label all features cle
The tank normally ranges between the 12 foot level and the 2 foot level. Calculate the pressure seen at the lowest fixture from this variation in the tank water level.
The object is spun (swung) with circular trajectory...parallel to the floor. The string dips a constant 9 degrees from the horizontal and has a length of 70 cm from its pivot point. A) Determine the
The string dips a constant 9 degrees from the horizontal and has a lenght of 70 cm from its pivot point. A) Determine the angular speed w of the object (in rpm)?
What is the entropy change associated with the following process? Combustion of methane at standard amospheric pressure with 20% excess air in an adiabatic reactor when all reactants.
A .5 kg steel (Cp = .5 kJ/kg-K) kivet cools from 800K to 300K upon being installed in a riveted building structure. What is the total entropy change of the Universe (system + surroundings) during t
The specific enthalpy of steam is 2974 kJ/kg at 260ºC and 7 bar and 2860 kJ/kg at 200ºC and 4 bar. Use the open-system energy balance to calculate the exit steam velocity.
Determine the required balloon volume if a) The balloon is filled with hot air at 400 K. b) The balloon is filled with helium at ambient temperature.
Given that the steam tables provide the most accurate value for the variable being evaluated, calculate the percentage error committed in parts b) and c) above.
Determine a) the initial temperature, b) the final pressure and c) the change in total internal energy for the given process. Show the process on a T-v diagram.
A two-phase liquid-vapor of water has a temperature of 300 ºC and a quality of 75%. The mixture occupies a volume of 0.05 m3. Determine the masses of saturated liquid and vapor present, in kg.
10kg of nitrogen is heated from 20 degrees celcius to 250 degrees celcius. Determine the total amount of heat required when this is done in (a) a constant-volume process and (b) an isobaric process
The diffusion coefficient is 6.9x10^-11 m^2/s. What is the diffusion flux from the surface into the plate? Assume a linear concentration profile within the plate.
Estimate Young's modulus E for the material, assuming that it remains linear elastic at this load. If Poisson's ratio is 0.33, how much will the diameter change under this load?