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Tutorial –I Tutorial –I

1. Air at 1.22 bar, 72°C, initially occupying a cylinder 1. Air at 1.22 bar, 72°C, initially occupying a cylinder
volume of 0.055 m3, is compressed reversibly and volume of 0.055 m3, is compressed reversibly and
adiabatically by a piston to a pressure of 8.8 bar. adiabatically by a piston to a pressure of 8.8 bar.
Calculate: (i) The final temperature; (ii) The final Calculate: (i) The final temperature; (ii) The final
volume; (iii) The work done. volume; (iii) The work done.
2. A mass of gas is compressed in a quasi-static process 2. A mass of gas is compressed in a quasi-static process
from 80 kPa, 0.1 m3 to 0.04 MPa, 0.03 m3, Assuming from 80 kPa, 0.1 m3 to 0.04 MPa, 0.03 m3, Assuming
that the pressure and volume are related by pv1.35 = that the pressure and volume are related by pv1.35 =
constant, find the work done by the gas system. constant, find the work done by the gas system.
3. A system contains 0.2 m3 of a gas at a pressure of 4 3. A system contains 0.2 m3 of a gas at a pressure of 4
bar and 150°C. It is expanded adiabatically till the bar and 150°C. It is expanded adiabatically till the
pressure falls to 1 bar. Determine the work done. pressure falls to 1 bar. Determine the work done.
For this process. Take cp = 1 kJ/kgK and cv = 0.714 For this process. Take cp = 1 kJ/kgK and cv = 0.714
kJ/kgK. kJ/kgK.
4. A piston-cylinder device contains 0.15 kg of air 4. A piston-cylinder device contains 0.15 kg of air
initially at 2 MPa and 350ºC. The air is expanded initially at 2 MPa and 350ºC. The air is expanded
isothermally to 500 kPa. Find the work done for this isothermally to 500 kPa. Find the work done for this
process. process.
5. A mass of air is initially at 260 ºC and 700 kPa, and 5. A mass of air is initially at 260 ºC and 700 kPa, and
occupies 0.028 m3. The air is expanded at constant occupies 0.028 m3. The air is expanded at constant
pressure to 0.084m3. Find the work done and heat pressure to 0.084m3. Find the work done and heat
transfer for this process. transfer for this process.

ME8391 ENGINEERING ME8391 ENGINEERING


THERMODYNAMICS THERMODYNAMICS

Tutorial –I Tutorial –I

1. Air at 1.22 bar, 72°C, initially occupying a cylinder 1. Air at 1.22 bar, 72°C, initially occupying a cylinder
volume of 0.055 m3, is compressed reversibly and volume of 0.055 m3, is compressed reversibly and
adiabatically by a piston to a pressure of 8.8 bar. adiabatically by a piston to a pressure of 8.8 bar.
Calculate: (i) The final temperature; (ii) The final Calculate: (i) The final temperature; (ii) The final
volume; (iii) The work done. volume; (iii) The work done.
2. A mass of gas is compressed in a quasi-static process 2. A mass of gas is compressed in a quasi-static process
from 80 kPa, 0.1 m3 to 0.04 MPa, 0.03 m3, Assuming from 80 kPa, 0.1 m3 to 0.04 MPa, 0.03 m3, Assuming
that the pressure and volume are related by pv1.35 = that the pressure and volume are related by pv1.35 =
constant, find the work done by the gas system. constant, find the work done by the gas system.
3. A system contains 0.2 m3 of a gas at a pressure of 4 3. A system contains 0.2 m3 of a gas at a pressure of 4
bar and 150°C. It is expanded adiabatically till the bar and 150°C. It is expanded adiabatically till the
pressure falls to 1 bar. Determine the work done. pressure falls to 1 bar. Determine the work done.
For this process. Take cp = 1 kJ/kgK and cv = 0.714 For this process. Take cp = 1 kJ/kgK and cv = 0.714
kJ/kgK. kJ/kgK.
4. A piston-cylinder device contains 0.15 kg of air 4. A piston-cylinder device contains 0.15 kg of air
initially at 2 MPa and 350ºC. The air is expanded initially at 2 MPa and 350ºC. The air is expanded
isothermally to 500 kPa. Find the work done for this isothermally to 500 kPa. Find the work done for this
process. process.
5. A mass of air is initially at 260 ºC and 700 kPa, and 5. A mass of air is initially at 260 ºC and 700 kPa, and
occupies 0.028 m3. The air is expanded at constant occupies 0.028 m3. The air is expanded at constant
pressure to 0.084m3. Find the work done and heat pressure to 0.084m3. Find the work done and heat
transfer for this process. transfer for this process.

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