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THERMAL ENGINEERING - QUESTION BANK

1) What is universal gas constant?

2) Define (i) Wet steam (ii) dry steam (iii) dryness fraction (iv)degree of superheat.

3) Differentiate between Heat and Work.

4) How steam turbines are classified?

5) List any two assumptions for ideal gas

6) Represent the following processes on P-V and T-S diagram.


(i) Isentropic process (ii) Isobaric process

7) Represent Isochoric process on P-V and T-S chart.


8) Write steady flow energy equation and apply it to turbine and condenser
9) Explain the working of Lamont boiler with neat sketch.
10) State & write statement and equation for : (i) Avogadro’s law (ii) Charle’s law (iii)
Boyle’s law
11) Define intensive property and extensive property. Give one example of each.
12) A sample of 35 Kg of dry steam contains 0.7 Kg of water is in suspension, find its
dryness fraction.
13) A balloon is consider to be a sphere of 10m in diameter. The balloon is filled with hydrogen
at 25°C and at atmospheric pressure. The temperature of the surrounding air is 20°C and at
atmospheric pressure. Determine the load which can be lifted by the balloon.

14) Differentiate between natural draught and forced draught cooling tower.

15) A certain gas has CP = 1.968 kJ/kg K CV = 1.507 kJ/kgK. Find the molecular weight and
the gas constant. A constant volume chamber of 0.3m3 capacity contain 2 kg of this gas at
5°C. Heat is transferred to the gas until the temperature is 100°C. Find the work done and
change in internal energy.

16) Determine the amount of heat which should supplied to 2kg of water at 25°C to convert it
into steam at 5 bar and 0.9 dry. (Cp for water = 4.187 kJ/kgK) From steam table at 5 bar. h₁ =
640.1 kJ/kg, hfg = 2107.4 kJ/kg

17) (i) Explain the application of second law of thermodynamics to heat engine.
(ii) Prove that, (C.O.P.) Heat pump = 1 + (C.O.P.) Refrigeration

18) A quantity of gas occupying 0.14 m³ at a pressure of 1400 kPa and 300°C is expanded is
isentropically to 280 kPa. Calculate, i) Final temperature and ii) Work transfer

19) The initial condition of steam is 100% dry at 10 bar pressure. It expands to 1.00 bar by PV=
C. find i) find saturation temperature ii) Quality of steam
1|Pa ge
2|Pa ge

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