3a Thermo Flashcards
1 CHU = 1400 ft lbs
Is the amount of energy req’d to raise
1 lb of water by 1 degrees centigrade
Centigrade heat unit
0 degrees kelvin
In centigrade ?
-273 degrees
1 calorie is equal to
4 joules
Centigrade to Fahrenheit
X 1.8 + 32
Fahrenheit to centigrade
-32 X 0.55
By adding impurities to water
Melting point will decrease and boiling point increase
Heat is dedicated as
Energy in transit
In a heat pump
The pump operates in both directions
What does temp of a body mean?
It’s hotness
1 BTU = 778 ft lbs
Energy req’d to raise the temp of
1 lb of water by 1 degrees Fahrenheit
BTU = British thermal unit
What does temp of a body mean?
It’s hotness
What is 1 BTU / lb in joules per kg?
- Joules per kilo
2329 joules per kilo
1 BTU equals?
1058 joules
1055 joules
2326 joules per kilo
1055 joules
Complete cycle where the net heat supplied is equal to the work done plus a change in internal enemy is?
First law of thermodynamics