Creighton, William Henry Paul, 1859- · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 184
e water is brought to the boiling-point, which, by trial, is found to be 307° F.How much heat was added? and show howmuch was spent in doing the external work, i.e.,raising the shaft by the expansion of the water. The absolute pressure corresponding to aboiling-point of 307° F. is 74.5 pounds… … Fig. 104. The increase in volume of the water will be about 10% of the /o original volume. .0483X.l = .00483 cubic feet. The external work will be 10728 X.00483 t i = .07B.T.U., which may be neglected. Vaporizing a Liquid at its Boiling-point.—Let heat be addedto the boiling water. We note two…
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