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Prograrnme
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Pass Marks 32
2073 Bharda Year !Part t/t Time 3 hrs.
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Fy_ldamenral of Thermcd.r,namics and Heat-Trans fer (htE
402)
velocit-r- ani rolrimetric flow rate of a:. ,rr rurbine exit. I lake R:287 J/kgK and
(1 -l Ofr( I -r :k IB]
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il.Air en'*:s a girs turbine at ilu{Ps and lSrllilil and exists at iet0kPa. If its isentropic
efijciencv is 3,;gi, determine the turbine c:li':'rln:rreraure. ( Take r: 1.4 and co-
i005
j,'i:gK) l8l
12. A. 1j.al Ottc cycle has a compression i:iiii +f 8. At the beginning of the cornpression
llrt:ciSSr air is ai pressure y5kfa ancl i...,:r:,:raitue Z?oC, and ?50 kj&g
cf heat is
iri:t:.i:ffed to air during the l:eai airdition prii':i''j' Determine:
Irj i-lessuie and temperaixi a.i tne end of i}:e, iri:a: addition process,
,..i) the llct worli output pcr i g trf air-:nd
and Cv = 718 J&gKl t8l
iiii)tt . ther::r1sl effieiency of ltre c1'ole' [Tai;e R=2fi
"]/kgK (k=0'4 WixK) rvall
13. The walls of furnace 4m,x3rn aie consinir.:ted from u ir,.ner fire brick
30cm thick, a layer of'ceramic blanke.t ilsulation ft == 0.2 \\"imK) 10cm thick and steel
protective iayer it: 50 WimK) 4 mn rhick. The inside ternperature of the fire brick la-ver
*u, *"ur,r.ed as 50C'C and ihe renLrerature of the cutside of the insuiation as 50'C.
Determint::
n.. 'iBCE,BME,
Examination Control Division rrogramme Pass Marks 32
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2076 Chaitra Year I Part Ut Tirne 3 hrs.
/ Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable,
r' Attumpt All questions.
'/ Thefigures in the margin indicote Full Milrks.
{ Necgssarv tables are a.ttachgd herewith.-
y' Assume suitable data if necessary.
7. Derive an expression for steady state heat transfer througir a composite cylinder
consisting of tkee layers. 16]
9. A closed rigid container of vclun:e cr.5m3 is placeci cn a plaie. Initiall1' thc container'holds
trvo phase mixture of saturat*,j iiquiC rvatel aud saiurated rn,atei' vapor at initial pressure
Pl==i00kPar.vithaqualityaf iit:n.t. Atrcrhcaling,thcpressureinthe contait:erisPz=i50
kPa. Drarv the P-V and T-V -Jii:;'ri:rs ct'ihe heatrng prccess aiti detr:rniine:
a) tilc ien:peraiure at each stiiir;.
b) the mass of ihe vapor pt'esrlii .ii .toh state. TfiI
tul
/Rofn, ihe atlcched table Jbr iira;;srtir:s a{weterJ
10. An adiabatic diftuser has air entering at 100kPa,.3i)0K lvith a velocity of 200mls. The
inlet cross scctional area of thc diffuser is 100rnm2. At the exit, the area is 850 rnm2 and
velocity is 20n/s. Deteni:ine the exit temperature and pressure of the air. [Take cr:1005
J/kgI! R=2.87 J&gKl IB]
11.2 kg of rvater a:i 100"C is mixed rvith 4kg of *'atcr at 20oC in an isolated system.
Cali:ulate the ncat change in entropy due to tire mixing process. [Take specific heat of
water, c:4.18 kJ,(j t8I
12" Air is used as the rvorking fluid in a simple ideal Bral4cn cycle that has a pressue ratio of
12, a compressor iruet temperature of 300K, and a turbine inlet temperature of i000K.
I)etermite the required mass flow rate of air lar a net pow€r output of 90MW. Also
calculatc thermal etficiency of the cycle. [Take co=1C05 J&gK, R:287 JflrgK. y: i"4] IB]
13. An exterior r,vall of a house consists of 1Ocm of common -brick (K:0.8WlmKi follor,.red
b-v a 4cm layer of gypsum plaster K:0.5 WmK). $r&at thickness of rock u,ool insulation
(k:0.055 \\?mK) should be added io reduce the heat tra.nsfer though the wall by 5002i,? I5l
oc mt/kg
kPa kilkg kJ/ks kl/kg kl/kg N/ks ItJlkg kJ/kg.X kJ/kg.K kt/kg.K
"{*g "fnS
100 99.632 0.00 I 043 1.6933 t.6943 4t7 "41 2088.3 2505.7 417.51 2257.6 26?5.1 13421 6.0562 '7.3589
I0t.32 100.00 0.00r043 t.672? 1.6i3'r 4 r 8.96 208?. r 2506. I 4 r 9.06 2256.6 267s.1 r.3069 6.0476 7.354-{
125 r 05.99 0.001048 t.3'142 1.3752 444.25 2068"9 2513.2 444.18 2240-7 2685.1 1.374' 5.9 t00 1A9,11
r50 i 1.38 0.00i051 1.1584 1.1 595 467.02 2052.4 25 19.4 467. r I 2226.2 2693.4 L4338 5.?814 1)11')
175 r 16.07 0.001057 t.0427 r.0038 486.89 2037.8 2524:t 487.08 2213.3 2?00.4 1.4851 5.6866 7.1717
200 120.21 0.001060 0.8848 0.88s9 504.59 2024.8 2529.4 504.80 2201.7 2706.5 1.5304 5.5968 7.1212
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5. Deriv.e an expressicn for control mass formulation of second larv of thermodynamics' 17)
Sketch the cycle on P'v and T-s diagrarns for an ideai Diesel cycle
and derive an
6.
fo, its emciency in terms of Jompression ratio and cut-off ratio' t6]
"rfr"r.io, an expression
1 Differentiate bet'*eenisteady state and tursteady state heat transfer' Derive
state heat transier through a composite cylinder consisting of tu'o
different
for steady
ntaterials. t6l
A piston cylinder arrangemcnt *'ith two set of stops is restrained by a linear spring
pressure of the gas is 500 kPa and the
Gj12 kN/m) as showri ii figure below. The initial
Dressure required to lift th; piston is 1000 kPa. Cross sectional
area of the piston is
r0.0;
#. ifi"r Ir supptied to the gas until its pressute reaches 6000 kPa' Sketch the
;;;;.;;;ti dirs*,; anci determlne the total work transfer' t8l
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9. A closed rigid container rvith a volume of 0.2 ml, initially contains a nixtut'e of saturated
iiquid ivatei and saturatc<i water vsiiour at a pressure of 100 kPa rvith a quality of
40%'
process on P-r'
I{eat is added to the systcm untii iti :j:+ssurs reaches 200 kPa. sketch the
and T-v diagram and determine,
a) The temperattue at eacir state.
b) The mass of vapour prcsent at eaclr state'
only
rj IftU* ireating is contin*ecl, detcimire the pressure at rvhich thre contai,er holds
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saturated vapour. L'l
:400oC and velocity
10. Steam enters a nozzleoperating at steady state with P1 = 10 bar, T1
of l0 m/s. The steam flows ttrough the horizontal adiabatic noztle- At the exit, P2: 1.5
bar and the velocity of 1075 m/s. the mass flow rate is }kgls. Determine the exit area
of
the nozzle. i6l
the
11. 4kg of water at11oCis mixed with 1 kg of ice at OoC in an isolatedsy$ern. C-alculate
chaige entropy due to rnixing process. [Take latent heat of ice L : 335 kj&g, specific
heat of water C:4.18 kjlkg'k]. t6l
i2. An ideal Brayton cycle has a pressure ratio of 12. The pressure d tenperature at
the
during
compressor intet are 100 kPa ind 27"C respectively. The maxinmsm trreaperature
the cycle 1Z00oC. If the mass flow rate is 8 kg/s, determine tlac power output and
:
effieiency of the cycle. [Take Cp i.005 kj/kg'k, T = 1'47 l7l
13. A square plate heater (10 cm x 10 cm) is inserted between trlo sl&q travrng the same
sectional *rur. TL. left slab is 100 mm thick (k = 50 WlmK) and the right slab is
"ro*
50 mm thick ft = 0.ZS WmK). The heat transfer coefficients for le&sud right slab
outer
surlace are ZiO Wm2K and 50 Wrn2K respectively. The arn&ism air temperature is
10.Air expands through an adiabatic turbine from 1100 kpa, 1000 K to 100 kla, 100 K. The
inlet velocity is 10 m/s and exit velocity is 100 m/s. The power' output of turbine is
3600 kw. Detennine mass flow rate of air and inlet and exit areas.
fTake r=287 J/I(gK,
l
Co = 1005 J/KgKl
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11. Steam enters into aturbine at 2 MPa, 400"C with a veiocity 200 rnlsec and saturated
vapour exits from turbine at 100 kPawith velocity 80 m/s. The power output of
tur.bine is
800 kw, when mass flow rate is 1.5 kg/sec.,Turbine rejects heat to surrounding
at 300K.
Determine rate at which entropy is generated rvithin the turbine,
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{fu=3247.5 kJ/kg, sr = 7.1269 kJikg}
12.An air standard diesel cycle has a compression ratio of 22 and expansion ratio of ll.
Determine its cut off ratio and the efficiency.
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13. A hollow cylinder with inner and outer diameter of 8 cm and 12 cm respectively has
an
inner surf'ace temperature of 200oC and the outer surface ternperatr.*e
of 50oC. if the
thermal conductivity of rhe cylinder material is 60 WrnK, deterrnine heat
transfer frsm
the unit length"s; the pipe. Also determine the tempergglrle at the surface at a
radial
distancs of 5 crn fromthe axis ofthe cvlinder-
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/ Auempt Allquestions.
{ Thefigures in the margin indicote Full Marks.
/ Necesiary taWes are attached herewith.
/ Assunzg suitable data if necessary.
l. D{ne thermodynamic property. Explain intensive ancl extensive property with examples. t4l
2. Define polytrgpic process. Sketch polytropic processes with n : 0, l, y and co on a
courmon P-V diagram. Derive and enprossion for work transfer for a polytropic process. I4l
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3. Dedve an expression for the specific volume of a two phase mixture in term of quality.
Which takes fiore energy to vaporize t kg of saturated liquid water at 100"C or 120oC?
whv? i4l
4. Define a cyelic proc€ss. Derive first.law of thermodynamics for a control mass
undergoing at cyclic process. Also write down the statements for a power cycle and
refrigeration cycle. t6l
5. Define heat errgire, lrat pump and refrigerator. Explain how first and second law are
applied to deterrrinel*rformance of heat engine. t6l
6. Explain the wo*irg principle of a Brayton cycle. Sketch.the cycle on p-v and T-s
t6l
7. Derive the overall heat transfer goelficient foJ coryposite for plane wall consisting of two
layers with convecion on both sides. l6l
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8. A pis,ton-cylinder device contains 0.05 m3 of a gas initially at 200 kPa- At ttris state, a
Iinear springfhat has a spring constant of 150 ki.{/m is touching the piston but exerting no
force on ie Now heat is transferred to the gas, causing the piston to rise and to compress
the spring'uritil lhe volume inside the cylinder doubles. If the cross-sectional area of the
piston -is A.25 m',- determine : I6l
..i ' ! .-.'.i,'
t.;
10. Air flows at a rate of 1.2 kgls through a compressor, entering at 100 kP4 25oC, with a
velocity of 60 m/s and leaving at 500 kPa, 150"C, with a velocity of 120 rn/s. Heat lost by
the compressor to the surrounding is estirnated to be 20 kJ&g. Calculate the power
requiredio drive the compressor and diameters to inlet and exhaust pipes. IB]
[Take R:287 JikgK and co = 1005 J/kgK]
ll.Five kg of water at 30lC is mixed with I Kg of ice at OoC. Assuming the process of
mixing is adiabatic, find the change in entropy. Latent heat of ice - 336kJ&g, Co for
water:4.2kJikgK. t8l
12. In a Rankine cycle stream leaves the boiler and enters the turbine at 4Mpa, 400'C. The
condenser pressure is 10 kPa. Determine the cycle efficiency. t8]
13. A steel pipe having an outer diagrarn of 4 cm is maintained at a temperature of 80oC in a
roo* r,th*r. the ambient temperature is 25oC. The emissivity of the surface is 0.8 and the
convection heat transfer coefficient between the surface and air is 10 Wm2K. Determine
the total heat loss from the unit length of the pipe. [Take o = 5.67x10-8 wt#tt t6]
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