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During a non-flow thermodynamic process $(1-2)$ executed by a perfect gas, the heat interaction is equal to the work interaction $(Q_{1-2} = W_{1-2})$ when the process is...
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As per common design practice, the three types of hydraulic turbines, in descending order of flow rate, areKaplan, Francis, PeltonPelton, Francis, KaplanFrancis, Kaplan, ...
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Sphere $1$ with a diameter of $0.1$ m is completely enclosed by another sphere $2$ of diameter $0.4$m. The view factor $F_{12}$ is$0.0625$$0.25$$0.5$$1.0$
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If a mass of moist air contained in a closed metallic vessel is heated, then its Relative humidity decreases.Relative humidity increases.Specific humidity increases.Speci...
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An engine operates on the reversible cycle as shown in the figure. The work output from the engine (in (kJ/cycle) is ____ (correct to two decimal places).
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A large tank with a nozzle attached contains three immiscible, inviscid fluid as shown. Assuming that the changes in $h_1, h_2$ and $h_3$ are negligible, the instantaneou...
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Which one of the following configurations has the highest fin effectiveness?Thin, closely spaced finsThin, widely spaced finsThick, widely spaced finsThick, closely space...
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