5. Air expands isothermally constant temperature) in a closed, piston-cylinder device. The original state is given...
Air is trapped in a piston cylinder arrangement. The air expands from a temperature of 60 C and a pressure of 280 KPa to a pressure of 140 KPa. During the process, 30 KJ/Kg of work is done and 14 KJ/Kg of heat is removed. The initial volume is 0.00878 m^3. a) What is the mass of the air? b) What is the temperature change during this process? c) What is the entropy change during this process? d) Does the...
4 Problem 4: Piston Air expands reversibly and adiabatically in a piston-cylinder from a pressure of 10 MPa and a temperature of 350 C to a final pressure of 2.0 MPa. Calculate the work done in kJ/kg.
An insulated piston-cylinder device contains 0.1m3 of air (ideal gas) at 400 kPa and 25℃. A paddle wheel within the cylinder is rotated until 15 kJ of work is done on the air while the pressure is held constant. Assuming the kinetic and potential energies are negligible and the gas constant and specific heat of air are ? = 0.287 kJ kg∙K and ?? = 1.005 kJ kg∙K . Tasks: ( a ) Determine the mass of air inside the...
Water vapor initially at 240 °C, 1.0 MPa expands in a piston-cylinder assembly isothermally and without internal irreversibilities to a final pressure of 0.1 MPa. Evaluate the (a)work done, in kJ/kg, (b) the change of entropy,, in kJ/kg - K and (c) the change of internal energy, in kJ/kg. Assume the system can be treated as a Van der Waals model.. [Given: the specific volume of the water vapor can be determined from the superheated steam table and they are:...
A piston-cylinder assembly initially contains 0.8 kg of air at 100 kPa and 300 K. It is then compressed in a polytropic process PV3 = C to half the original volume. Assuming the ideal gas model for air and specific heat ratio is constant, k=1.4, determine (a) the final temperature, (b) work and heat transfer, each in kJ. R= 0.287 kJ/kg K. W, 82
Water vapor initially at 240 °C, 1.0 MPa expands in a piston-cylinder assembly isothermally and without internal irreversibilities to a final pressure of 0.1 MPa. Evaluate the (a)work done, in kJ/kg, (b) the change of entropy,, in kJ/kg - K and (c) the change of internal energy, in kJ/kg. Assume the system can be treated as a Van der Waals model.. [Given: the specific volume of the water vapor can be determined from the superheated steam table and they are:...
Air in a cylinder-Piston device undergoes a cyclic process. Initially, the air is at P-5 [MPa) and T-350 [C]. Process 1 to 2 is an isothermal expansion from 5 (MPa) to 1 [MPa). Process 2 to 3 is a polytropie compression to 5 [MPa) with a polytropic exponent n=1.3. The cycle gets completed by a constant pressure process from the state 3 to 1. Air properties are R 0.287 [Kj/Kg. K] and k=1.4 and the mass of air in cylinder...
A spring loaded piston-cylinder device with a cross sectional area of 0.2 m2 contains 0.6 kg of air, as shown in the figure. The air initially at 100 kPa and 20°C, is heated to 450 kPa at which the piston begins to move. The process continues until the final volume is 12 times the initial volume. Calculate (a) the final temperature in kb) the work done in kJ. (the total heat transfer in this process Use the following properties for...
(6). (12 points) A piston-cylinder device contains 0.25 kg of air initially at 1.8 MPa and 360 °C. The air is first expanded isothermally to 400 kPa, then compressed polytropically, with a polytropic exponent of 1.2 to the initial pressure, and finally compressed at the constant pressure to the initial state. Pease find: (a) (3p) The boundary work for the isothermal expansion process. (b) (3p) The boundary work for the polytropic compression process. (c) (3p)The boundary work for the constant...
Problem 7-173- A piston–cylinder device contains air that undergoes a reversible thermodynamic cycle. Initially, air is at 400 kPa and 300 K with a volume of 0.3 m3. Air is first expanded isothermally to 150 kPa, then compressed adiabatically to the initial pressure, and finally compressed at the constant pressure to the initial state. Accounting for the variation of specific heats with temperature, determine the work and heat transfer for each process.