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Use the coefficient of volume expansion to estimate the density of water as it is heated from
The density of water.
Answer to Problem 39P
The density calculated is
The density calculated and the actual density from appendix is nearly same.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The water is heated from
Write the expression for the average temperature.
Here, initial temperature is
Write the expression for the density of water.
Here, the change in density is
Write the expression for temperature difference.
Here, initial temperature is
Write the expression for final density.
Write the formula for interpolation of two variables.
Here, the temperature is denoted by variables
Calculation:
Substitute
Refer to Table A-3, "Properties of saturated water" to obtain the value of
Substitute
Substitute
Substitute
Refer to Table
Refer to Table
Prepare the table for temperature and density of water.
Temperature, | Density, |
| |
Substitute
Conclusion:
The density calculated is
The density calculated and the actual density from appendix is nearly same.
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