Problem 1: A piston-cylinder assembly contains 0.5 m3 of air at 1 bar and 20 C....
A piston-cylinder assembly contains propane, initially at 27 °C, 1 bar, and a volume of 0.2 m3 . The propane undergoes a process to a final pressure of 6 bar, during which the pressure-volume relationship is pV1.1 = constant. For the propane, evaluate the work and heat transfer, each in kJ. Kinetic and potential energy effects can be ignored. Problem 10. A piston-cylinder assembly contains propane, initially at 27 'C, 1 bar, and a volume of 0.2 m2. The propane...
Five kg of water is contained in a piston–cylinder assembly, initially at 5 bar and 200°C. The water is slowly heated at constant pressure to a final state. The heat transfer for the process is 3260 kJ and kinetic and potential energy effects are negligible. Determine the final volume, in m3, and the work for the process, in kJ.
3.83 A piston-cylinder assembly contains propane, initially at 27°C, 1 bar, and a volume of 0.2 mº. The propane undergoes a process to a final pressure of 4 bar, during which the pressure-volume relationship is pl.1 = constant. For the propane, evaluate the work and heat transfer, each in kJ. Kinetic and potential energy effects can be ignored.
A piston-cylinder assembly contains 2.8 kg of water at 237.3°C and 3 bar. The water is compressed to a saturated vapor state where the pressure is 52 bar. During compression, there is a heat transfer of energy from the water to its surroundings having a magnitude of 213 kJ. Neglecting changes in kinetic energy and potential energy, determine the work, in kJ, for the process of the water.
A piston-cylinder assembly fitted with a slowly rotating paddle wheel contains 0.19 kg of air, initially at 300 K. The air undergoes a constant-pressure process to a final temperature of 440 K. During the process, energy is gradually transferred to the air by heat transfer in the amount 12 kJ. Assuming the ideal gas model with k = 1.4 and negligible changes in kinetic and potential energy for the air, determine the work done by the paddle wheel on the...
A piston–cylinder assembly fitted with a slowly rotating paddle wheel contains 0.19 kg of air, initially at 300 K. The air undergoes a constant-pressure process to a final temperature of 420 K. During the process, energy is gradually transferred to the air by heat transfer in the amount 12 kJ. Assuming the ideal gas model with k = 1.4 and negligible changes in kinetic and potential energy for the air, determine the work done by the paddle wheel on the...
Problem 2. As shown in the figure, a gas contained within a piston-cylinder assembly, initially at a volume of 0.1 m3, undergoes a constant-pressure expansion at 2 bar to a final volume of 0.12 m3, while being slowly heated through the base. The change in internal energy of the gas is 0.25 kJ. The piston and cylinder walls are fabricated fronm heat-resistant material, and the piston moves smoothly in the cylinder. The local atmospheric pressure is 1 bar. (a) For...
As shown in the figure below, a gas contained within a piston-cylinder assembly, initially at a volume of 0.1 m3, undergoes a constant-pressure expansion at p 2 bar to a final volume of V2 0.2 m3, while being slowly heated through the base. The change in internal energy of the gas is 0.25 kJ. The piston and cylinder walls are fabricated from heat-resistant material, and the piston moves smoothly in the cylinder. The local atmospheric pressure is 1 bar. Piston-...
1.Water vapor contained in a piston–cylinder assembly undergoes an isothermal expansion at 277°C from a pressure of 5.1 bar to a pressure of 2.7 bar. Evaluate the work, in kJ/kg. 2.Nitrogen (N2) contained in a piston–cylinder arrangement, initially at 9.3 bar and 437 K, undergoes an expansion to a final temperature of 300 K, during which the pressure–volume relationship is pV1.1 = constant. Assuming the ideal gas model for the N2, determine the heat transfer in kJ/kg. 3.Argon contained in...
1. a) A piston–cylinder assembly contains air, initially at 1.9 bar, 295 K, and a volume of 0.6 m3. The air undergoes a process to a state where the pressure is 1 bar, during which the pressure–volume relationship is pV = constant. Assuming ideal gas behavior for the air, determine the mass in kg. b) Argon contained in a closed, rigid tank, initially at 51.1°C, 2.1 bar, and a volume of 2.9 m3, is heated to a final pressure of...