Exam One Flashcards
What are the dimensions and units for force?
Dimensions: Mx(L/t^2)
Units: kg x (m/s^2) or Newtons
What are the dimensions and units for work?
Dimensions: Mx(L/t^2) x L
Units: kg x (m/s^2) x m or N-m or Joules
What are the dimensions and units for power?
Dimensions: Mx(L^2/t^3)
Units: kg x (m^2/s^3) or J/s or Watts
What are the dimensions and units for pressure?
Dimensions: (MxL/t^2)/M^2
Units: (kg^3xL/t^2) or N/m^2 or Pascals
What are the dimensions and units for viscosity?
Dimensions: (MxL/t^2)/(t^3/M^2)
Units: kg/mxs or Pascal seconds
How do you calculate moisture content on a dry basis?
Mass of moisture/mass of dry product
How do you calculate moisture content on a wet basis?
Mass of moisture/mass of wet product
How do you convert from a wet basis to a dry basis?
Wet basis/1-wet basis
How do you convert from a dry basis to a wet basis?
Dry basis/1+dry basis
How do you calculate sensible heat?
mass x specific heat x temperature change
Change in temperature
How do you calculate latent heat?
mass x latent heat of vaporization/crystallization
Change in phase
How do you calculate latent heat of vaporization and crystallization?
V: enthalpy difference between steam and liquid
C: enthalpy difference between liquid and ice
How do you find the enthalpy of a third temperature when given two other temperatures and their enthalpies?
HT1+((HT2-HT1)/T2-T1)*T3-T1
How do you find the viscosity using a capillary tube?
(pichange in pressureradius^4)/8lengthvolumetric flow rate
How do you find the viscosity using a rotational viscometer?
torque/(8pi^2NLinside radius^2)