Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach 8th Edition

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Chapter 4 - Energy Analysis of Closed Systems - Problems - Page 198: 4-27E

Answer

$Q_{in} = 1413.52\ Btu$

Work Step by Step

For a closed system with no kinetic or potential energy changes: $Q_{in}-W_{out}=\Delta U$ If $\Delta U = 0$, and $W_{out} = 1.1\times 10^6\ lbf.ft$ $Q_{in} = 1.1\times 10^6\ lbf.ft \times \frac{1\ Btu}{778.2\ lbf.ft} = 1413.52\ Btu$
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