9.2 - Real Work
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Practice Questions
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Define the concept of Real Work in energy methods.
💡 Hint: Consider the definition of energy conservation.
What is the significance of an adiabatic system?
💡 Hint: Think about thermal conditions.
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What does the first law of thermodynamics state?
💡 Hint: Recall how energy behaves in closed systems.
In an adiabatic process, which of the following applies?
💡 Hint: Consider the thermal properties of the system.
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A structural beam 3 m long with a cross-section of 0.05 m² and E = 150 GPa is loaded with a force of 3000 N. Calculate the strain energy.
💡 Hint: Calculate step-by-step for clarity.
For a cylindrical shaft with length L, subjected to a torque T, derive the expression for energy stored due to torsion.
💡 Hint: Consider the integration bounds and the physical meaning of each variable.
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