Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach 8th Edition

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Chapter 3 - Properties of Pure Substances - Problems - Page 154: 3-49

Answer

$P=85.4kPa$

Work Step by Step

The amount of heat transfer is: $Q=2\frac{kJ}{s}*0.75*(30min*\frac{60s}{1min})=2700kJ$ $h_{fg}=\frac{Q}{m}=\frac{2700kJ}{1.19kg}=2268.91\frac{kJ}{kg}$ From table A-5, by trial-error approach: $P=85.4kPa$
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