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An escalator raises a 188 lbf bucket of sand 16 ft in 2 minute. Determine the instantaneous rate of work in BTU/s during the process. (Note: round off your answer in three decimal places)

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)

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Publisher:John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson

Chapter2: Matter And Energy

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 27RQ: How many Btu/h would be produced in a 12-kW electricheater?

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