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Applying the Exergy Balance: Closed SystemsA gearbox operating at steady state receives 2...

Applying the Exergy Balance: Closed Systems

A gearbox operating at steady state receives 2 hp along the input shaft and delivers 1.89 hp along the output shaft. The outer surface of the gearbox is at 110°F. For the gearbox,

(a) determine, in Btu/s, the rate of heat transfer and


(b) perform a full exergy accounting, in Btu/s, of the input power. Let T0 = 70°F.

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