A frictionless cylinder-plunger device contains 0.88 lbm of carbon dioxide initially at 20 psia and 40 ° F. Heat is supplied from a heat source at 740 ° F until the volume occupied by the gas doubles. Determine, in Btu, (a) the quantity of heat supplied, (b) the exergy of the final state, and (c) the reversible useful work associated with the global process if the process is at constant pressure, To = 60 ° F and Po = 14.7 psia.
A frictionless cylinder-plunger device contains 0.88 lbm of carbon dioxide initially at 20 psia and 40...
A piston-cylinder contains 6.9 lbm of water initially at 300 psia and 500°F. The volume then doubles in a polytropic process to a final pressure of 200 psia. How much heat was added, in units of Btu. Use a negative sign if heat actually removed instead of added. Selected Answer: 753.48 Correct Answer: 1,293.8 - 1096
A frictionless piston-cylinder device contains 16 lbm of superheated water vapor at 40 psia and 600oF. Steam is now cooled at constant pressure until 70 percent of it, by mass condenses. Determine the work done during this process.
A piston cylinder initially contains 3.6 lbm of saturated liquid water at 60 psia. The water absorbs heat from a nearby furnace at 400°F and the temperature of the water increases to 360° F. Determine the following: The amount of heat absorbed by the water from the furnace: Answer: 3380.84 Btu The entropy generated from this process: Answer: 0.539 Btu/R Note: You can earn partial credit on this problem. Entered Answer Preview Correct Result 3380.84 3380.84 3424.68 incorrect 0.539 0.539...
a piston -cylinder device contains 2.5 Kg of carbon dioxide (CO2 ) initially at 100 KPa and 300o C. The carbon dioxide is then compressed to 200 kPa following a process of Pv1.25 =constant. Determine (A) the boundary worked needed for the process (B) The temperature after compression . use Ideal gas state and Pressure in absolute pressure ; R=0.1889 KJ/Kg-K
5-18E Hydrogen is contained in a piston-cylinder device at 14.7 psia and 15 ft'. At this state, a linear spring (F « x) with a spring constant of 15,000 lbf/ft is touching the piston but exerts no force on it. The cross-sectional area of the piston is 3 f?. Heat is transferred to the hydrogen, causing it to expand until its vol- ume doubles. Determine (a) the final pressure, (b) the total work done by the hydrogen, and (c) the...
A piston-cylinder device containing carbon-dioxide gas undergoes an isobaric process from 103.4 kPa and 300 K to 366 K. Determine the work and heat transfer associated with this process in kJ/kg.
Problem 2 A spring-loaded piston-cylinder device contains 1 kg of carbon dioxide that is initially at 100 kPa and 25°C (State 1). Heat is added until the gas reaches 800°C, at which point the pressure is 300 kPa (State 2) (a) Determine the boundary work (kJ) done by the CO2. Assume the spring is linear. (b) Determine the amount of heat transfer (kJ) into the CO2. Data for CO2: R = 0.1889 kJ/(kg K), Cpo = 0.846 kJ/(kg K), Cvo...
One hundred cubic meters of carbon dioxide initially at 150 degrees Celsius and 50 bar is to be isothermally compressed in a frictionless piston-and-cylinder device to a final pressure of 300 bar. Assume that this is a reversible process. a.) Use the ideal gas equation of state to calculate: i. The volume of the compressed gas ii. The work done to compress the gas iii. The heat flow on compression b.) Use the van der Waals equation of state to...
A frictionless vertical piston-cylinder device contains 3 kg of H2O initially at T1 = 180°C and p1 = 50 bar. The device is heated until the temperature is T2 = 400°C. Assume a quasiequillibrium process which occurs slowly with no acceleration as the piston moves. Kinetic and potential energy effects are negligible. Determine: a. work (kJ) during process (indicate magnitude and direction) b. heat transfer (kJ) during process (indicate magnitude and direction)
A cylinder contains 0.250 mol of carbon dioxide (CO2) gas at a temperature of 27.0∘C. The cylinder is provided with a frictionless piston, which maintains a constant pressure of 1.00 atm on the gas. The gas is heated until its temperature increases to 127.0∘C. Assume that the CO2 may be treated as an ideal gas. How much work W is done by the gas in this process? What is the change in internal energy ΔU of the gas? How much...