Answer
a) $31330 lbf/ft^2$
b) $217.6 psia$
Work Step by Step
a) $P = (1500 kPa)(\dfrac{20.886 lbf/ft^2}{1kPa}) = 31330 lbf/ft^2$
b) $P = (1500 kPa)(\dfrac{20.886 lbf/ft^2}{1kPa})(\dfrac{1 ft^2}{144 in^2})(\dfrac{1 psia}{1 lbf/in^2}) = 217.6 psia$
Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach 8th Edition
by Cengel, Yunus; Boles, Michael
Published by
McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10:
0-07339-817-9
ISBN 13:
978-0-07339-817-4
Chapter 1 - Introduction and Basic Concepts - Problems - Page 43: 1-47E
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