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An insulated pump receives liquid engine oil (density ρ = 55 lbm/ft3 , specific heat c...

An insulated pump receives liquid engine oil (density ρ = 55 lbm/ft3 , specific heat c = 0.442 Btu/lbm-R) at 75 oF and 15 psia, and exhausts the oil at 3000 psia and 140 oF. The mass flow rate of the oil is 1.2 lbm/s. Determine the power required by the pump.

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