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to be stretchedfrom a length of 2.5 feet to a length of 4.25 feet. Calculatethe work done (a) by calculus; (b) by means of the average force. (c) Draw the work diagram for this problem and from itobtain the work done. Work Done by the Expansion of a Perfect Gas atConstant Temperature (Isothermal… … ,»t_y- Fig. 13 pi are the corresponding values after expansion to theposition shown by the piston (2). In Fig. 13 (b) these conditions are repre-W i ^ sented graphically. The curve joiningpoints I and 2 is thegraphical representa-tion of Boyles Law,the law governing theisothermal expansionof a gas.…
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