Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach 8th Edition

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Chapter 3 - Properties of Pure Substances - Problems - Page 155: 3-60E

Answer

$e_{\%}=0.89\%$

Work Step by Step

From table A-7E: $h=378.41\frac{Btu}{lbm}$ Using the incompressible liquid aproximation from Table A-4E: $h_{f}=375.04\frac{Btu}{lbm}$ Then the error is: $e=\frac{378.41\frac{Btu}{lbm}-375.04\frac{Btu}{lbm}}{378.41\frac{Btu}{lbm}}=0.0089$ $e_{\%}=0.89\%$
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