W wblack Full Member 10+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined Feb 23, 2007 Messages 80 Reaction score 0 Jul 3, 2010 #1 what is the work done when the volume stays constant but the pressure goes up/down? is it zero. Members don't see this ad.
what is the work done when the volume stays constant but the pressure goes up/down? is it zero. Members don't see this ad.
L lorenzomicron Full Member 10+ Year Member Joined Dec 23, 2009 Messages 352 Reaction score 0 Jul 3, 2010 #2 dWork=P*dV So, if the volume is constant, then the change in volume is zero, then the work is zero. Upvote 0 Downvote