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    pressurization and air conditioning systems‚ are usually limited to the lower altitudes. They need to stay below 8‚000 feet. A cabin pressurization system accomplishes several functions in providing passengers comfort and safety. It maintains a cabin pressure altitude of approximately 8‚000 feet at the maximum designed cruising altitude of the airplane‚ and prevents rapid changes of cabin altitude‚ which may be dangerous to the passengers and crew. In addition‚ the pressurization system permits a reasonably

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    Gas Law Problems

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    12.3 litres at a pressure of 40.0 mm Hg. What is the volume when the pressure is increased to 60.0 mm Hg? 2. If a gas at 25.0 °C occupies 3.60 litres at a pressure of 1.00 atm‚ what will be its volume at a pressure of 2.50 atm? 3. To what pressure must a gas be compressed in order to get into a 3.00 cubic foot tank the entire weight of a gas that occupies 400.0 cu. ft. at standard pressure? 4. A gas occupies 1.56 L at 1.00 atm. What will be the volume of this gas if the pressure becomes 3.00 atm

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    Glossary of Pnuematic Terms

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    Top of Form 1 Bottom of Form 1 Glossary of Pneumatic Terms A Accumulator. A container in which fluid is stored under pressure as a source of fluid power. Accumulator‚ Hydropneumatic Bladder. A hydro pneumatic accumulator in which the liquid and gas are separated by an elastic bag or bladder. Acetal Plastic. Tough‚ stable engineering thermoplastic with a high modulus of elasticity‚ high strength‚ good rigidity‚ dimensional stability‚ resistance to moisture‚ solvents and other chemicals. Active

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    1. Objective The aim of this laboratory experiment is to analyse the rate of heat transfer losses through convection and radiation separately from a cylindrical glass rod suspended in a pressure vessel. The variation of the dimensionless quantities; Nusselt number‚ Prandtl number and Grashof Number‚ with Pressure are to be analysed graphically as well. The experimental graph of log10(Nu) vs log10(Gr.Pr) should be plotted and analysed against the graph of the empirical equations. 2. Introduction:

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    8.31.11 Basic Hydraulics-W @ 8:30 How to Read a Pressure gauge SI System-Metric-Pascals English System-psi kPa=Kilo Pascals 1 kPa=100 pascals 6.9 kPa=1 psi The range of a scale= 1->1000 psi(Range) A gauge could be off 50 lbs!!! The gauge could be wrong- but stated on each gauge 2 kinds of gauges 1. Pressure Gauge-a gauge that measures pressure 2. Flow System Study Guide 1 1. The power output device of a hydraulic system is known as the …ACTUATOR 2. The pressurized fluid used

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    Temperature and Gas

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    little pressure‚ when compared to liquids and solids‚ those molecules can be compressed. It happens all of the time. Combinations of pressure and decreasing temperature force gases into tubes that we use every day. You might see compressed air in a spray bottle or feel the carbon dioxide rush out of a can of soda. Those are both examples of gas forced into a smaller space than it would want‚ and the gas escapes the first chance it gets. The gas molecules move from an area of high pressure to one

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    Boyles Law

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    5-1: Boyle’s Law: Pressure and Volume Robert Boyle‚ a philosopher and theologian‚ studied the properties of gases in the 17th century. He noticed that gases behave similarly to springs; when compressed or expanded‚ they tend to ‘spring’ back to their original volume. He published his findings in 1662 in a monograph entitled The Spring of the Air and Its Effects. You will make observations similar to those of Robert Boyle and learn about the relationship between the pressure and volume of an ideal

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    to put the sample during the experiment. Each experiment was done separately because all the method and the technique were different. Manual Oedometer Two sets of data were collected at the same time. The first data were obtained by applying pressure to compact the clay. This was done by added or removed a load every 25 minutes and measure the gauge depth from the dial gauge. The compaction and the

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    switch on the power supply. 3. Set the temperature ’setpoint’ to 1800C. 4. Wait for the steam output through the level valve to ensure that there is no air trapped in the boiler. 5. Close the level valve and continue heating until the maximum gauge pressure reaches 8 bars. 6. Warning: Don’t remove filler plug or open level valve when the device is pressurized. 7. Decrease the temperature ’setpoint’ to room temperature in which the electrical heater will be off. 2. Open the level valve open and switch

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    Ms. Lina Ai

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    liquids and solids. NO2 gas 4 Force Pressure = Area (force = mass x acceleration) Units of Pressure 1 pascal (Pa) = 1 N/m2 1 atm = 760 mmHg = 760 torr 1 atm = 101‚325 Pa Barometer For measuring atmospheric pressure 5 The force experienced by any area exposed to Earth’s atmosphere is equal to the weight of that column of air above it. 10 miles 0.2 atm 4 miles Sea level 0.5 atm 1 atm 6 Manometers Used to Measure Gas Pressures closed-tube open-tube Patm h = PHg

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