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In a steam locomotive, steam at a boiler pressure of 16.0 atm enter the cylinders, is expanded adiabatically to 5.60 times its original volume, and then is exhausted to the atmosphere. Calculate (a) the steam pressure after expansion and (b) the greatest possible efficiency of the engine.

In a steam locomotive, steam at a boiler pressure of 16.0 atm enter the cylinders, is expanded adiabatically to 5.60 times its original volume, and then is exhausted to the atmosphere. Calculate (a) the steam pressure after expansion and (b) the greatest possible efficiency of the engine.

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Deepak Patra
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8 years ago
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