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UBRARY. NE. WVSURY USN I [ THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING, MYSURU - 8 (An Autonomous Institute Affiliated to VTU, Belagavi) Third Semester B.E Degree Examination, Dec 2019 ME3C02 Basic Thermodynamics Time: 3 Hrs Max. Marks: 100 Note: Answer all the questions. Use of steam tables is allowed. No, Cognt. COs Questions Marks Level 1a) L2 COI List any five differences between macroscopic and microscopic! 5 | point of view in thermodynamics. b) L2 COI State zeroth law of thermodynamics. Briefly explain any one 4 application of it c) L3 CO3 The emf of a thermocouple is given by the relation E=at+ Pt 6 where E is in ‘mV’, a = 0.27 and f = 5.67 x 10%. Calculate the emf when t; = — 100° C and t, = 200°C. If the temperature and emf are related by the equation t* = a + bE, where t* = 0°C at ice point and | t* = 100°C at steam point. Calculate values of constant also find the temperature when the thermos (2 a) L2 _CO2 Derive an expression for the displacement work for the following 6 process with PV diagram. (i) Isothermal process (ii) Polytropic process. i \ b) 13 | CO3 A gas of mass 1.5 kg undergoes a quasistatic expansion process 9 which follows the relationship P = a + bV, where a & b are constants. The initial and final pressure are 1000 kPa and 200 kPa respectively and the corresponding volumes are 0.2 m’ and 1.2 m* respectively. The specific internal energy of the gas is given by, u= (1.5 Pv - 85) ki/kg, where P is in kPa and v is in m’/kg. Calculate the net heat transfer and also the maximum internal energy of the gas during the expansion process. ‘OR 2.6) LI COl List: any three difference t between heat ‘and work. 3 @) L2 C02 State first-law of thermodynamics for a cyclic process and prove. 6 that energy is a property of the system. ©) L3_CO3/A spherical balloon has a diameter of 20 cm and contains air ata 6 pressure of 1.5 bar. The diameter of the balloon increases to 45 em in a certain process in which pressure is directly proportional to diameter. Calculate the workdone by the air inside the balloon. 3.a) Li COI State two property rule. —_ 2 (by 12 CO2 Derive an expression of SFEE on unit time basis for a control, 6 | yolume having two inlets and one exit. L ©) 13 | CO3 The volumetric analysis of the dry products from an engine using 7 | |” octane fuel (CeHis) is COp = 9.9%, H = 3.3%, CHy = 0.3%, CO = 7.2%, Nz = 79.3%. Determine the air-fuel ratio using | (® carbon balance (ii) hydrogen balance. 4a). LI COL List the factors that renders the process irreversible. 73) ©) 12 CO2 Prove that violation of clausius statement leads to violation of 5 | te Kelvin-Planck statement. - _ _ [12 CO2 Two reversible heat engines ‘A’ and “BY are arranged in series. 7 | | rejects heat directly to *B’, Engine ‘A’ receives 200 KJ of heat at a ! temperature of 421°C from hot source, while engine “B’ rejects heat | to the sink at 4.4°C. If workdone by ‘A’ is twice that of ‘B’. Find i) Intermediate temperature between A and B. | ii) The efficiency of both A and B. | | iii) Heat rejected to the cold sink. | iv) Combined efficiency of A and B. 5.a) Ll COI State and prove the Clausius inequality. - 5 |b) L2CO2 Derive an expression for change in entropy for the following 6 thermodynamic processor. | i) Reversible constant volume. ii) Reversible constant pressure. c) 12 C03 An open insulated vessel contains 9 kg of water at 20°C. The mass 4 6.2). L1 |col Li | COl of 1 kg of ice at a temperature of — 4°C is added to water and after some time, the temperature of the contents of the vessel becomes uniform. Neglect heat transfer to the atmosphere. Determine the increase in entropy of the system comprising the final contents of the vessel. Take Cp of ice as 2.09 kJ/kg°k and enthalpy of fusion of ice at Pam as 333.5 kI/kg. With a T-v diagram, explain the process of phase transformation at 4 constant pressure. Define the following. 4 (Latent heat of fusion (ii) Sub-cooled liquid ii) Enthalpy of super heated vapour (iv) Wet steam. 12 coz L1 |co ‘A vessel of volume 0.027 m? contains a mixture of saturated water 7 and saturated steam at a temperature of 250°C. The mass of liquid present is 4 kg. For the mixture, find the saturated pressure, total mass, specific volume, enthalpy and specific intemal energy. (Use steam tables to solve the numerical). “Define “one kg-mole”. : 2 ~ | CO1 Prove PV’ =C for reversible adiabatic process executed by an ideal 6 4 “CO1 With a neat sketch, explain the working of throttling calorimeter. 4 co2 col col "Explain the following terms, : | 4 gas. A gas mixture contains 21% of N2, 50% of Hp and 29% of COp by 7 volume. Calculate i) Molecular weight of mixture, ii) Gas constant of mixture. iii) Ratios of specific heat of mixture. Assume, Cp for Nz, Hz and CO) as 1.038, 14.2354 and 0.821 respectively in kJ/kg K. i) Enthalpy of formation. ii) Internal energy of combustion. Write a note on second law efficiency. 2

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