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Overshoot for an underdamped system is defined as the maximum displacement of the system at the end of its first half cycle. What is the minimum damping ratio for a system such that it is subject to no

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A wheel is used to turn a valve stem on a water valve. If the wheel radius is 1 door and the axle radius is .5 inches, what is the mechanical advantage of the wheel and axle?

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What is the difference between geosynchronous and non-geosynchronous satellites? What are the pros and cons of these two types of satellites?

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what happens when cranking a gasoline engine that uses a computer controlled engine management system

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Air is drawn from the atmosphere into a turbomachine. At the exit, conditions are 500 kPa (gage) and 130oC. The exit speed is 100 m/s and the mass flow rate is 0.8 kg/s. Flow is steady and there is no

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A 4 standard type L copper tube conveys propyl alcohol at 151/s. The pipe is laid out horizontally. It is 60 îm long. Calculáte the pressure drop

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Atmospheric air at 25 °C and 8 m/s flows over both surfaces of an isothermal (179C) flat plate that is 2.75m long. Determine the heat transfer rate per unit from the plate for 3 width different values

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Must the amount of heat absorbed as 1 kg of saturated liquid water boils at 100 °C, be equal to the amount of heat released as 1 kg of saturated water vapor condenses at 100 °C? Why?

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Fuel Combustion and CO2 Sequestration [2016 Midterm Problem] Long-term storage of carbon dioxide in underground aquifers or old oil fields is one method to prevent release of CO2 to the atmosphere (to

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Describe the term Coefficient of Performance (COP) in relation to heating or cooling cyclic systems.

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Air is compressed from 12 psia and 77.3◦F to a pressure of 145 psia while being cooled at a rate of 15 Btu/lbm by circulating water through the compressor casing. The volume flow rate of the air at the

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If you know the measured electrical voltage and the cross-sectional area of the pipe/tube you can determine the volume? a) True b) False

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if you had 100 B size sheets and you cut them into A size sheets, how many sheets of A size paper would you have

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I am standing on the upper deck of the football stadium. I have an egg in my hand. I am going to drop it and you are going to try to catch it. You are standing on the ground. Apparently, you do not want

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_______is defined as the use of statistical techniques to control a process or production method

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Steam enters a radiator at 16 psia and 0.97 quality. The steam flows through the radiator, is con- densed, and leaves as liquid water at 200 °F. If the heating capacity of the radiator is 5000 Btu/hr,

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The temperature at which the same value is indicated on both Fahrenheit and Celsius thermometers is (a) 20° (b) -20° (c) 40º (d ) -10° (e) none of these

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What is a Flame Front Generator?

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An operating gear box (transmission) has 350 hp at its input shaft while 250. hp are delivered to the output shaft. The gear box has a steady state surface temperature of 180. °F. Determine the rate of

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What is the gear ratio required to drive a compressor at 150 cycles per second using a turbine that turns at 18,000 rpms?

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