VINAYAKA MISSION’S RESEARCH FOUNDATION

VINAYAKA MISSIONS KIRUPANANDA VARIYAR ENGINEERING COLLEGE, SALEM &

AARUPADAI VEEDU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, CHENNAI
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
QUESTION BANK
PROGRAM : B.E – MECHANICAL ENGIEERING - PART TIME
COURSE NAME : ENGINEERING THERMODYNAMICS

COURSE CODE : 17MECC02

PART QN-NO ENGINEERING THERMODYNAMICS - 17MECC02 BLOOM'S LEVEL

1 1 Explain about thermodynamics system? Give its classification. UNDERSTAND

1 2 Differentiate between open system and closed system. UNDERSTAND

1 3 Differentiate macroscopic and microscopic characteristics of a system. UNDERSTAND

1 4 Define an isolated system. Give examples. REMEMBER

1 5 Explain about the thermodynamic property? Classify it. UNDERSTAND

1 6 Discuss when a system is said to be in thermodynamic equilibrium. UNDERSTAND

1 7 Define Zeroth law of thermodynamics. REMEMBER

1 8 Interpret about the significance of Zeroth Law of thermodynamics. UNDERSTAND

1 9 Define first law of thermodynamics. REMEMBER

1 10 Interpret about the quasi-static process. UNDERSTAND

1 11 Differentiate between point function and path function with example. UNDERSTAND
1 12 Explain about throttling process. UNDERSTAND

1 13 Define the term internal energy. REMEMBER

1 14 Define the term enthalpy. REMEMBER

1 15 Explain about the boundary and surroundings. UNDERSTAND

1 16 Define thermodynamic cycle. REMEMBER

1 17 Interpret the general steady flow energy equation for an open system. UNDERSTAND

1 18 Differentiate between intensive and extensive properties. UNDERSTAND

Show the equation for work done, heat transfer for constant volume
1 19 process. REMEMBER

1 20 List the limitations of first law of thermodynamics REMEMBER

1 21 List the limitations of First Law of Thermodynamics. REMEMBER

1 22 Describe about heat engine? List two examples. UNDERSTAND

1 23 Interpret a heat or thermal energy reservoir. UNDERSTAND

1 24 Explain about refrigerator and a heat pump. UNDERSTAND

1 25 Define the Kelvin-Planck statement of second law of thermodynamics. REMEMBER

1 26 Define Clausius statement of Second Law of thermodynamics. REMEMBER

1 27 Explain about reversible process. UNDERSTAND

1 28 Define the term Coefficient of Performance. Compare it with efficiency. REMEMBER

1 29 Interpret about the effectiveness of a system. UNDERSTAND

1 30 List the two statements of second law of thermodynamics. REMEMBER

1 31 Show the expressions for the COP of heat pump and refrigerator. REMEMBER

1 32 Name the processes involved in Carnot cycle. REMEMBER

1 33 List the different causes of irreversibility. REMEMBER

1 34 List the conditions of reversibility . REMEMBER

1 35 Name the assumptions of a Carnot Cycle. REMEMBER

1 36 Define Carnot Theorem. REMEMBER

1 37 Describe about “Clausius Inequality”. UNDERSTAND

1 38 Define entropy and Describe the principle of increase of entropy. REMEMBER

1 39 Define PMM of second kind. REMEMBER

1 40 Interpret source and sink. UNDERSTAND

1 41 Define pure substance. REMEMBER

1 42 Discuss about saturation temperature and saturation pressure. UNDERSTAND

1 43 Define the term: Saturated liquid. REMEMBER

1 44 Explain about super heated steam. UNDERSTAND

1 45 Define dryness fraction. What does it represent. REMEMBER

1 46 Interpret about triple point. UNDERSTAND

1 47 Explain Helmholtz function and Gibbs function. UNDERSTAND

1 48 Interpret assumption made in kinetic theory of gases UNDERSTAND

1 49 Define Joule - Thomson coefficient. REMEMBER

1 50 Explain about compressibility factor. UNDERSTAND

1 51 Define coefficient of volume expansion REMEMBER

1 52 Explain the term degree of super heat & degree of sub cooling. UNDERSTAND

1 53 Interpret a triple point line in a p-v diagram for water. UNDERSTAND

1 54 List the different methods of determination of dryness fraction of steam. REMEMBER

1 55 Show the Clausius Clapeyron equation. REMEMBER

1 56 Describe about (P-V-T) surface of an ideal gas. UNDERSTAND

1 57 Interpret Tds equations UNDERSTAND

1 58 Define specific heat capacities of a substance at constant volume. REMEMBER

1 59 Interpret Isothermal compressibility UNDERSTAND

1 60 Show that for a perfect gas the Joule- Thomson coefficient is equal to zero. REMEMBER

1 61 Explain an ideal and real gas. UNDERSTAND

1 62 Differentiate between ideal and real gas UNDERSTAND

1 63 Describe about homogenous mixture. UNDERSTAND

1 64 Explain about the equation of state. UNDERSTAND

1 65 Define Joule’s law. REMEMBER

1 66 Interpret Mass fraction UNDERSTAND

1 67 Show van der Waals’ equation and list its limitations. REMEMBER

1 68 Explain about reduced properties. UNDERSTAND

1 69 Describe about molar fraction. UNDERSTAND

1 70 Define the Dalton’s law of partial pressure. REMEMBER

1 71 Interpret about the generalized compressibility chart UNDERSTAND

1 72 Define apparent molecular weight. REMEMBER

1 73 Define Avogadro’s law. REMEMBER

Differentiate between partial pressure and partial volume of the gas
1 74 mixture. UNDERSTAND

1 75 Define Boyle’s law. REMEMBER

Differentiate the vander waals equation from the ideal gas equation of
1 76 state. UNDERSTAND

1 77 Explain about the virtual expansion. UNDERSTAND

1 78 List the properties of an ideal gas. REMEMBER

1 79 Define Regnault’s law REMEMBER

1 80 Explain about the shape factor. UNDERSTAND

1 81 Explain about chemical thermodynamics. UNDERSTAND

1 82 Interpret about primary fuels and List out some important primary fuels. UNDERSTAND

1 83 Tell about secondary fuels and List out some important secondary fuels. REMEMBER

1 84 Describe stochiometric air – fuel ratio. UNDERSTAND

1 85 Define percentage of excess air. REMEMBER

1 86 Explain about calorific value of fuel. UNDERSTAND

1 87 Interpret heating value of fuel. UNDERSTAND

1 88 Define flash point of fuel. REMEMBER

1 89 Define fire point of fuel. REMEMBER

1 90 Describe about cloud point. UNDERSTAND

1 91 Quote the generalized combustion equation for hydrocarbon fuel REMEMBER

1 92 Explain how to determine the air supplied per Kg of fuel. UNDERSTAND

1 93 List the ways used to treat the exhaust gas. REMEMBER

1 94 Describe catalytic converter. UNDERSTAND

Discuss the air – fuel ratio requirements of S.I engine under varying
1 95 operating conditions UNDERSTAND

1 96 List the parameters to be controlled in engine exhaust. REMEMBER

1 97 Explain why the combustion chamber should be redesigned. UNDERSTAND

1 98 Discuss about the enthalpy of formation. UNDERSTAND

1 99 Interpret about the adiabatic flame temperature. UNDERSTAND

1 100 Describe about chemical equilibrium. UNDERSTAND

0.25 kg of air at a pressure of 1 bar occupies a volume of 0.3 m3. If this air
expands isothermally to a volume of 0.9 m3. Calculate (i) The initial
temperature, (ii) The final temperature, (iii) External work done, (iv) Heat
absorbed by the air, (v) Change in internal energy. Assume R = 0.29 kJ/kgK.

2 1 APPLY
A closed system of constant volume experiences a temperature rise of 25ºC
when a certain process occurs. The heat transferred in the process is 30 kJ.
The specific heat at constant volume for the pure substance comprising the
system is 1.2 kJ/kg ºC , and the system contains 2.5 kg of this substance.
Determine (1) The change in Internal energy (2)The work done.

2 2 APPLY
1 kg gaseous CO2 contained in a closed system undergoes a reversible
process at a constant pressure. During this process 42kJ of internal energy
is decreased. Determine the work done during the process.

2 3 APPLY
10 kg of gas at 10 bar and 400 ºC expands reversibly and adiabatically to 1
bar. Calculate the work done and change in internal energy.

2 4 APPLY
 A certain gas of volume 0.4 m³, pressure of 4.5 bar and temperature of 130
ºC is heated in a cylinder to 9 bar when the volume remains constant.
Calculate (1) Temperature at the end of the process, (2) The heat transfer,
(3) Change in internal energy (4) Work done by the gas (5) Change in
enthalpy. Assume Cp = 1.005 kJ/kgK, Cv = 0.718 kJ/kg K

2 5 APPLY
1.5 kg of certain gas at a pressure of 8 bar and 20ºC occupies the volume of
0.15m³. It expands adiabatically to a pressure of 0.9 bar and volume 0.73
m³. Determine the work done during the process, gas constant, ratio of the
specific heats, values of two specific heats, change in internal energy and
change in enthalpy.

2 6 APPLY
A cylinder contains 1 m³ of gas at 100 kPa and 100 0C, the gas is
polytropically compressed to a volume of 0.25 m³. The final pressure is 600
kPa. Determine a) Mass of the gas, b) The value of index “n” for
compression, c) Change in internal energy of the gas and d) heat
transferred by the gas during compression. (Take R = 0.287 KJ / kg K , γ=1.4).

2 7 APPLY
Air flows steadily at the rate of 0.5 kg/s through an air compressor, entering
at 7 m/s velocity, 100 kPa pressure and 0.95 m3/kg, volume and leaving at 5
m/s, 700 kPa and 0.19 m3/kg. The internal energy of air leaving is 90 kJ/kg
greater than that of the air entering. Cooling water in the compressor
jackets absorbs heat from the air at the rate of 58 kW. (a) Calculate the rate
of shaft work input to the air in kW, (b) Determine the ratio of the inlet
pipe diameter to the outlet pipe diameter.

2 8 APPLY
 A boiler produces steam from water at 35 0C. The enthalpy of steam is 2675
kJ/kg. Calculate the heat transferred per kg. Specific heat capacity of water is
4.19 kJ/kg. Neglect the potential and kinetic energies.

2 9 APPLY
In a steady flow of air through a nozzle, the enthalpy decreases by 50 kJ
between two sections. Assuming that there are no energy changes than the
kinetic energy, determine the increases in velocity at section 2. If the initial
velocity is 90 m/s.

2 10 APPLY
One kg of air in a closed system initially at 5°C occupying a volume of 0.3m3
undergoes a constant pressure heating process to 100°C. There is no work
other than pdV work. Determine the work transfer, heat transfer and the
entropy change of the gas.

2 11 APPLY
10 kg of water 90°C mixes with 2.5 kg of water at 20°C under adiabatic
conditions. Calculate the final temperature and entropy generation.

2 12 APPLY
A reversible heat engine operates between a source at 800°C and a sink at
30°C. Calculate the least rate of heat rejection per kW net work output of
the engine?

2 13 APPLY
2 kg of air at 125°C is heated reversibly at constant volume to 1450°C.
Determine the available and unavailable energy of the heat added. Take T0
= 25°C, CP = 1.005 kJ/kgK and R = 0.287 kJ/kgK.

2 14 APPLY
 0.2 kg of air at 1.5 bar and 27°C is compressed to a pressure of 15 bar
according to the law PV1.25 = C. Determine work done on or by air, heat
flow to or from the air, increase or decrease in entropy.

2 15 APPLY
One kg of ice at -5°C is exposed to the atmosphere which is at 20°C. The ice
melts and comes into thermal equilibrium with the atmosphere (i)
Determine the entropy increase of the turbine, (ii) What is the minimum
amount of work necessary to convert the water back to ice at -5°C? Assume
Cp for ice as 2.093 kJ/kgK and the latent heat of fusion of ice as 333.33 kJ/kg.

2 16 APPLY
A single stage air turbine is to operate with air inlet pressure and
temperature of 1 bar and 600K. During the expansion the turbine losses are
20 kJ/kg to the surroundings which is at 1bar and 300K. For one kg of mass
flow rate, determine (i) decrease in availability, (ii) maximum work, (iii) the
irreversibility.

2 17 APPLY
Air in a closed vessel of fixed volume 0.15m3 exerts pressure of 12 bar in
250°C.If the vessel is cooled so that the pressure falls to 3.5 bar determine
the final temperature, heat transfer and change of entropy.

2 18 APPLY
A constant volume chamber of 0.3m3 capacity contains 1 Kg of air at 56°C.
Heat is transferred to the air until temperature is 100°C. Calculate the work
transfer, heat transfer and the change in internal energy, enthalpy and
entropy.

2 19 APPLY
Air expands from 11 bar at 550°C to a pressure of 3 bar adiabatically.
Determine temperature at the end of compression and work done.
2 20 Calculate also the change in entropy. APPLY
 Calculate the internal energy of unit mass of steam at a pressure of 7 bar.
(i) when its quality is 0.8, (ii) when it is dry and saturated and (iii) when it
is superheated, the degree of superheat being 65°C. The specific heat of
super heated steam at constant pressure is 2.277 kJ/kgK.

2 21 APPLY
Steam at 4 bar and 0.7 dry expands at constant volume until 5.5 bar.
Calculate the final condition of steam and the heat absorbed by 1 kg of
steam.

2 22 APPLY
1 kg of steam at a pressure of 700 kPa and 0.6 dry is heated at constant
pressure until it becomes dry saturated. Determine change in internal
energy and work done.

2 23 APPLY
Define Joule-Thomson co-efficient? Explain in detail.

2 24 UNDERSTAND
Derive the Clapeyron equation.

2 25 APPLY
Steam enters an adiabatic turbine at 10 MPa and 500°C at the rate of 3 kg/s
and leaves at 50 kPa. If the power output of the turbine is 2 MW. Determine
the velocity of steam at exit of the turbine.

2 26 APPLY
A nozzle is supplied with steam of 1 MPa at 200°C with a velocity of 100 m/
s. The expansion takes place to a pressure of 300 kPa. Assuming isentropic
efficiency of nozzle to be 90%, calculate the final velocity.

2 27 APPLY
 Steam at 0.8 MPa, 250°C and flowing at the rate of 1 kg/s passes into a pipe
carrying wet steam at 0.8 MPa, 0.95 dry. After adiabatic mixing the flow rate
is 2.3 kg/s. Determine the properties of the steam after mixing.

2 28 APPLY
2 Kg of steam initially at 5 bar and 0.6 dry is heated at constant pressure
until the temperature becomes 350°C. Determine the change in entropy and
2 29 internal energy APPLY
Ten Kg of water at 45°C is heated at a constant pressure of 10bar until it
becomes superheated vapour at 300°C. Determine the changes in Volume,
enthalpy, internal energy and entropy.

2 30 APPLY
Describe Van der Waals Equation for a real gas. Also derive the constants a
and b.

2 31 ANALYZE
Describe Amagat’s Experiments and derive relation for Amagat’s
isothermal.

2 32 ANALYZE
A balloon of spherical shape 6m in diameter is filled with hydrogen gas at a
pressure of 1 bar abs and 20 °C. At a later time, the pressure of gas is 94% of
its original pressure at the same temperature: (i) what mass of original gas
must have escaped if the dimensions of the balloon is not changed, (ii)
Calculate the amount of heat to be removed to cause the same drop in
pressure at constant volume.

2 33 APPLY
 A Vessel of volume 0.3 m3 contains 15 kg of air at 303K. Determine the
pressure exerted by the air using 1. Perfect gas equation. 2. Vander waals
equation. 3. Generalised compressibility chart. Take Critical temperature of
air is 132.8K, Critical pressure of air is 37.7 bar.

2 34 APPLY
Describe about adiabatic mixing of perfect gases and derive a relation for
the temperature.

2 35 ANALYZE
Calculate the specific volume of steam at 0.9 bar and 550K using Vander
waals equation. Take critical temperature of steam is 647.3K and critical
pressure is 220.9bar

2 36 APPLY
A perfect gas of 0.5 Kg has a pressure of 300KPa a temperature of 100°C and
a volume of 0.06m3. The gas undergoes an irreversible adiabatic process to
a final pressure of 400Kpa and final volume of 0.15m3 , work done on the
gas is 50 KJ. Calculate Cp and Cv

2 37 APPLY
A certain gas has CP = 1.968 and CV = 1.507 kJ/kgK. Calculate its molecular
weight and the gas constant. A constant volume chamber of 0.3m3 capacity
contains 2 kg of this gas at 5°C. Heat is transferred to the gas until the
temperature is 100°C. Calculate the work done, the heat transferred and the
changes in internal energy, enthalpy and entropy.

2 38 APPLY
 The gas neon has a molecular weight of 20.183 and its critical temperature ,
pressure and volume are 46K, 2.5MPa and 0.05m3/Kg mol. Reading from a
compressibility chart for a reduced pressure if 2 and a reduces temperature
of 1.2, the compressibility factor Z is 0.75. Calculate the corresponding
specific volume, pressure, temperature, and reduced volume?

2 39 APPLY
Interpret the Dalton’s law of partial pressure and explain its importance.

2 40 UNDERSTAND
The percentage composition by mass of a solid fuel used in a boiler is given
below:

C = 90 %, H2 = 3.5 %, O2 = 3%, N2 = 1%, S=1% and the remainder being ash.

(a) Calculate the mass of air required per kg of fuel for complete
combustion and mass analysis of the dry products of combustion.
(b) If 50% excess air is supplied in actual combustion, determine the
volumetric analysis of the products and also the mass of flue gas per kg of
fuel.

2 41 APPLY
Discuss with neat sketch of bomb calorimeter and explain the procedure
2 42 for determining the calorific value of the solid fuel. UNDERSTAND
 Dry exhaust gas from on oil engine had the following composition by
volume:

CO2 = 8.85%, CO = 1.2%, O2=6.8% and N2=83.15%.

The fuel oil had a percentage composition by mass as C = 84%, H2 = 14%

and O2 = 2%. Determine (i) mass of carbon per kg of dry flue gas. (ii) A:F
ratio.

2 43 APPLY
Explain in detail three types of fuels and oxidizer of solids, liquid and
gases.

2 44 UNDERSTAND
Describe about the stages of combustion in SI engine.

2 45 UNDERSTAND
Interpret in detail about the solid fuels and its advantages.

2 46 UNDERSTAND
Describe the Characteristics and Properties of fuel.

2 47 UNDERSTAND
2 48 Discuss about the chemical equilibrium UNDERSTAND
Explain about the process of Exhaust gas Analyser.
2 49 UNDERSTAND

2 50 Describe about the gaseous fuels and its advantages. UNDERSTAND

 A turbine operates under steady flow conditions receiving steam at the
following state: Pressure P = 1.2 Mpa, temperature T = 188 0C. Enthalpy h =
2785 kJ/kg, Velocity = 33.3 m/s and elevation = 3m. The steam leaves the
turbine at the following state : Pressure P = 20 kPa, Enthalpy h = 2512 kJ/kg,
Velocity = 100 m/s and elevation = 0 m. Heat is lost to the surrounding at the
rate of 0.29 kJ/s. If the rate of steam flow through the turbine is 0.42 kg/s,
Calculate the power output of the turbine in KW?

3 1 APPLY
In a steady flow system the working substance flow at a rate of 4 kg/s enters
a pressure of 620 kN/m2 at a velocity of 300 m/s. The internal energy is 2100
kJ/kg. The specific volume 0.37 m3/kg. It leaves the system at a pressure 130
kN/m2, a velocity of 150 m/s, internal energy of 1500 kJ/kg and specific
volume of 1.2 m3/kg. During its passage in the system, the substance has a
heat transfer loss of 30 kJ/kg to its surroundings. Determine the power of
the system. Show that it is from (or) to the system.

3 2 APPLY
In a steam power station, steam flows steadily through a 0.2 m diameter
pipe line from the boiler to the turbine. At the boiler end, the steam
conditions are found to be p = 4 Mpa, T = 400 0C, h = 3213.6 kJ/kg and v =
0.073 m3/kg. The turbine end the conditions are found to be p = 3.5 MPa, T =
392 0C, h = 3202.6 kJ/kg and v = 0.084 m3/kg. There is a heat loss of 8.5 kJ/kg
3 3 from the pipe line. Calculate the steam flow rate. APPLY
In a gas turbine, the gas enters at the rate of 5 kg/s with a velocity of 50 m/s
and the enthalpy 900 kJ/kg and leaves the turbine with a velocity of 150 m/s
and enthalpy of 400 kJ/kg. The loss of heat from the gases to the
surroundings is 25 kJ/kg. Assume for gas R = 0.285 kJ/kgK and CP = 1.004
kJ/kgK and the inlet conditions to be at 100 kPa and 27 0C. Determine the
power output of the turbine and the diameter of the inlet pipe

3 4 APPLY
 A gas flows steadily through a compressor. The gas enters the compressor
at a temperature of 16 0C, a pressure of 100 kPa, and an enthalpy of 391.2
kJ/kg. The gas leaves the compressor at the temperature 245 0C, the
pressure of 0.6 MPa, and an enthalpy of 534.5 kJ/kg. There is no heat
transfer to or from the gas as it flows through the compressor. Determine
the external work done for unit mass of the gas when the velocity at entry
80 m/s and that at exit is 160 m/s.

3 5 APPLY
A reversible heat engine operating between reservoirs at 900K and 300K
drives a reversible refrigerator operating between reservoirs at 300K and
250K. The heat engine receives 1800 kJ heat from 900K reservoir. The net
output from the combined engine refrigerator is 360 kJ. Calculate the heat
transferred to the refrigerator and the net heat rejected to the reservoir at
300K?

3 6 APPLY
Two Carnot engines A & B are operated in series. The first engine A
receives heat at 870K and rejects to a reservoir at temperature “T”. The
second engine B receives the heat rejected by first engine and in turn
rejects to a heat reservoir at 300K. Calculate the intermediate temperature
“T” in oC between the two engines for the following cases
1. The work output of the two engines are equal.
2. The efficiencies of the two engines are equal.
3 7 APPLY
 An office room which was heated by electric resistance heater consumed
1200 kW/hr of electrical energy in a winter month. Instead of this heater if
the same office room is heated by a heat pump which is having 20% of COP
of the ideal Carnot pump. The room temperature is 24°C while surrounding
is at 0°C. If heat supplied from the surrounding by the heat pump is 0.65 kJ,
determine the Coefficient of Performance (COP) and money saved per
month. Assume cost of electricity is Rs.1.75 kW/hr.

3 8 APPLY
5 kg of air at 2 bar and 30°C is compressed to 24 bar pressure according to
the law pV 1.2 = C. After compression air is cooled at constant volume to
30°C.Determine (i) Volume and temperature at the end of compression, (ii)
Change of entropy during compression, (iii) Change in entropy during
constant volume cooling . Take Cp = 1.005 kJ/kg K , Cv = 0.718 kJ/kg K.

3 9 APPLY
1.6 Kg of air compressed according to the law pV1.3 = C from a pressure of
1.2 bar and temperature of 20°C to a pressure of 17.5 bar. Calculate a) The
final volume and temperature b) Work done c) Heat transferred d) Change
in entropy

3 10 APPLY
A mass of 0.9 kg of steam initially at a pressure of 1.5 MPa and temperature
of 250°C expands to 150 kPa. Assume the process is isentropic. Determine
the condition of steam and work transfer.

3 11 APPLY
A sample of steam from boiler drum at 1.5 MPa is put through a throttling
calorimeter in which the pressure and temperature are found to be 100kPa,
100 °C. Identify the quality of the sample taken from the boiler.

3 12 APPLY
 Derive Maxwell’s equation.

3 13 APPLY
Prove that the difference in specific heat capacities equal to Cp – Cv = R and
Cv = (TVβ2 ) / Kt

3 14 APPLY
Steam is contained in a closed vessel of 30 litres capacity at a pressure of 10
bar with dryness fraction 0.95. Calculate its internal energy. Due to loss by
radiation, the pressure of steam falls to 7 bar. Calculate the total loss of
heat and the final quality of steam.

3 15 APPLY
A container of 3 m3 capacity contains 10 kg of CO2 at 270C. Calculate the
pressure exerted by CO2 by using (a). Perfect Gas Equation and (b). Vander
Waals’ equation.

3 16 APPLY
A certain quantity of air initially at a pressure of 8 bar and 280 °C has a
volume of 0.035 m³. It undergoes the following processes in the following
sequence in a cycle. (i) Expands at constant pressure to 0.1 m3. (ii) Follows
polytropic process with n = 1.4, and ( iii ) a constant temperature process
which completes the cycle.
Calculate the following (a) The heat received in the cycle. (b) The heat
rejected in the cycle. (c) Efficiency of the cycle.
3 17 APPLY
Describe in detail the volumetric analysis of a gas mixture with necessary
equations.

3 28 UNDERSTAND
 Determine the increase in entropy when 2 Kg of Oxygen at 60 degree
Celsius are mixed with 6 Kg of Nitrogen at the same temperature. The
initial pressure of each constituent is 10.3 bar and is the same as that of
mixture.

3 19 APPLY
A mass of 0.25kg of an ideal gas has a pressure of 300 kPa, the temperature
of 80 C, and a volume of 0.07m3. The gas undergoes an irreversible
adiabatic process to a final pressure of 300 kPa and final volume 0.10m3,
during which the work dons on the gas is 25 kJ. Calculate the CP and CV of
the gas and the increase in entropy of the gas.

3 20 APPLY
During a trial on a boiler, the dry flue gas analysis by volume was obtained
as CO2 = 13%, CO = 0.3% , O2 = 6% , N2 = 80.7%. The coal analysis by weight
was reported as C = 62.4% , H2 = 4.2%. O2 = 4.5%, moisture 15% and ash =
13%. Determine :

1. Theoretical air required to burn 1 Kg of dry coal

2. Mass of air actually supplied per kg of dry coal
3. The amount of excess air supplied per kg of dry coal burnt.
3 21 APPLY
3 22 Explain in Details of Thermodynamics properties in Combustion process. UNDERSTAND
Illustrate with the neat sketch and explain the working principle of Orsat
3 23 apparatus. ANALYZE
Interpret with the neat sketch and explain the working principle of Junkers
3 24 gas calorimeter. ANALYZE
3 25 Describe about the Internal energy and Enthalpy formation. UNDERSTAND