//scilab 5.4.1 clear; clc; printf("\t\t\tProblem Number 5.3\n\n\n"); // Chapter 5 : Properties Of Liquids And Gases // Problem 5.3 (page no. 188) // Solution //The necessary interpolations are best done in tabular forms as shown: // p hg // 115 1190.4 table 2 // 118 1190.8 (hg)118=1190.8 // 120 1191.1 hg=1190.4+(3/5)*(1191.1-1190.4); //Btu/lbm //enthaply printf("The enthalpy of saturated steam at 118 psia is %f Btu/lbm\n",hg); // p vg // 115 3.884 table 2 // 118 3.792 (vg)118=3.790 // 120 3.730 vg=3.884-(3/5)*(3.884-3.730); //ft^3/lbm //specific volume printf("The specific volume of saturated steam at 118 psia is %f ft^3/lbm\n",vg); // p sg // 115 1.5921 table 2 // 118 1.5900 (sg)118=1.5900 // 120 1.5886 sg=1.5921-(3/5)*(1.5921-1.5886); //entropy printf("The entropy of saturated steam at 118 psia is %f\n",sg); // p ug // 115 1107.7 table 2 // 118 1108.06 (ug)118=1180.1 // 120 1108.3 ug=1107.7-(3/5)*(1108.3-1107.7); //internal energy printf("The internal energy of saturated steam at 118 psia is %f\n",ug); //The interpolation process that was done in tabular form for this problem can also be demonstated by refering to figure 5.8 for the specific volume.It will be //seen that the results of this problem and the tabulated values are essentially in exact agreement and that linear interpolation is satisfactory in these tables.