Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach 8th Edition

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Chapter 12 - Thermodynamic Property Relations - Problems - Page 683: 12-82

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Using the definition of $c_v$, $$ c_v=T\left(\frac{\partial s}{\partial T}\right)_v=T\left(\frac{\partial s}{\partial P}\right)_v\left(\frac{\partial P}{\partial T}\right)_v $$ Substituting the first Maxwell relation $\left(\frac{\partial S}{\partial P}\right)_v=-\left(\frac{\partial v}{\partial T}\right)_x$, $$ c_v=-T\left(\frac{\partial v}{\partial T}\right)_s\left(\frac{\partial P}{\partial T}\right)_v $$ Using the definition of $c_p$, $$ c_p=T\left(\frac{\partial s}{\partial T}\right)_P=T\left(\frac{\partial s}{\partial v}\right)_P\left(\frac{\partial v}{\partial T}\right)_P $$ Substituting the second Maxwell relation $\left(\frac{\partial s}{\partial v}\right)_P=\left(\frac{\partial P}{\partial T}\right)_s$, $$ c_P=T\left(\frac{\partial P}{\partial T}\right)_s\left(\frac{\partial v}{\partial T}\right)_P $$
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