BME MODULE I

1. State perfect gas law and explain universal gas constant in

thermodynamics. List the limitations of perfect gas law.

2. Explain and distinguish between Otto cycle and Diesel cycle.

3. What is internal energy? Explain. 4. With the help of a p-v diagram explain the diesel cycle
5. Draw the P-V diagram of an Otto cycle and explain it. 6. Derive an expression for the work done and heat transfer during a polytropic process. 7. A gas expands in a cylinder according to the relation PV 1.3 = constant from

an initial state of 0.3 m3 and 1000 kPa to a final state of 101kPa. Calculate the work done on the piston by the gas pressure. 8. Explain the Following:(i) Boyles law. (ii) Charles law (iii) First law of thermodynamics. (iv) universal gas constant. (v) Enthalpy. (vi) Internal energy. 9. A spherical balloon of 0.5 m. diameter contains air at a pressure of 500 kPa. The diameter increases to 0.55 m. in a reversible process during which pressure is proportional to diameter. Determine the work done by the air in the balloon during this process. 10. Explain adiabatic, isothermal and polytropic processes. Derive an expression for pdv work done during a reversible polytropic process. 11. Derive an expression for the air standard efficiency of a Diesel cycle. 12. 2 kg. of an ideal gas occupies a volume of m3 at 10 bar pressure and 500 K temperature. When this gas expands poly tropically (PV1.2 = C), The internal energy decreases by 300kJ, Presuming adiabatic exponent = 1.4, Determine. (i) Specific gas constant. (ii) Final temperature and pressure of the gas. (iii) Heat and work inter actions across the system boundary.
13. What is intensive property and extensive properties? From the following

properties differentiate intensive and extensive properties:(i) Volume. (ii) Kinetic energy (iii) Specific enthalpy. (iv) Internal energy (v) Density. (vi) Temperature. (vii) Flow work. (viii) Pressure.
14. 2 kg. of air occupies 1.5 m3 at 700 kPa. Its temperature becomes 600 K

when it undergoes a reversible non flow constant pressure process? Evaluate (i) work done during the process; (ii) Final volume; (iii) Initial temperature. Also show the process on P-V Co-ordinate. Take R = 0.287 kJ/kg. K. 15. Derive the expressions for work done in a Isothermal process Poly tropic process.

16. Explain the Carnot-cycle and give its significance. Obtain an expression

for the efficiency of the Carnot cycle.