Fox and McDonald's Introduction to Fluid Mechanics
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Author: Philip J. Pritchard, John W. Mitchell
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 4, Problem 143P
Air is drawn from the atmosphere into a turbomachine. At the exit, conditions are 500 kPa gage and 130°C. The exit speed is 100 m/s and the mass flow rate is 0.8 kg/s. Flow is steady and there is no heat transfer. Compute the shaft work interaction with the surroundings.
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