Determine the specific volume of superheated water vapor at 15 mpa and 1000c, using (a) the ideal-gas equation, and (b) the steam tables.

Acompressor receives the shaft work to decrease the pressure of the fluid. a)- true b)- false

Afluid flows with a velocity field given by v=(x/t)i.. determine the local and convective accelerations when x=3 and t=1.

Aplate clutch has a single pair of mating friction surfaces 250-mm od by 175-mm id. the mean value of the coefficient of friction is 0.30, and the actuating force is 4 kn. a) find the maximum pressure and the torque capacity using the uniform-wear model. b) find the maximum pressure and the torque capacity using the uniform-pressure model.