Solucionario Guía 6 Termodinámica - Balance de Energía en Sistemas Cerrados 2-2022

4-2
Moving Boundary Work
4-1C The area under the process curve, and thus the boundary work done, is greater in the constant pressure case.
4-2 Nitrogen gas in a cylinder is compressed at constant temperature until its pressure rises to a specified value. The
boundary work done during this process is to be determined.
Assumptions 1 The process is quasi-equilibrium. 2 Nitrogen is an ideal gas.
Analysis The boundary work is determined from its definition to be P
2 V P
Wb,out P dV P1V1 ln 2 P1V1 ln 1 2
1 V1 P2
150 kPa 1 kJ T = 300 K
(150 kPa)(0.2 m3 ) ln 3
800 kPa 1 kPa m 1
50.2 kJ V
Discussion The negative sign indicates that work is done on the system (work input).
4-3 Helium is compressed in a piston-cylinder device. The initial and final temperatures of helium and the work required to
compress it are to be determined.
Assumptions The process is quasi-equilibrium.
Properties The gas constant of helium is R = 2.0769 kJ/kg K (Table A-1).
Analysis The initial specific volume is
V1 5 m3 P
v1 5 m 3 /kg (kPa)
m 1 kg
Using the ideal gas equation, 2 1

180
P1v 1 (180 kPa)(5 m 3 /kg)
T1 433.3K
R 2.0769 kJ/kg K
Since the pressure stays constant,
3 7 V (m3)
3
V2 2m
T2 T1 (433.3 K) 173.3K
V1 5 m3
and the work integral expression gives
2 1 kJ
Wb,out PdV P(V 2 V1 ) (180 kPa)(2 5) m 3 540 kJ
1 1 kPa m 3
That is, Wb,in 540 kJ
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4-3
4-4E The boundary work done during the process shown in the figure is to be determined.
Analysis The work done is equal to the the sumof the areas
under the process lines 1-2 and 2-3: P
(psia)
P1P2 3 2
Wb,out Area (V 2 V 1 ) P2 (V 3 V 2 ) 300
2
(300 15)psia 1 Btu
(3.3 - 1) ft 3 )
2 5.404 psia ft 3 1
15
1 Btu
(300 psia)(2 3.3)ft 3
5.404 psia ft 3 1 2 3.3 V (ft3)
-5.14 Btu
The negative sign shows that the work is done on the system.
4-5 A piston-cylinder device contains nitrogen gas at a specified state. The boundary work is to be determined for the
polytropic expansion of nitrogen.
Properties The gas constant for nitrogen is 0.2968 kJ/kg.K (Table A-2).
Analysis The mass and volume of nitrogen at the final state are
P1V1 (130 kPa)(0.07 m3 )

m 0.07802 kg N2
RT1 (0.2968 kJ/kg.K)(120 273 K) 130 kPa
120 C
mRT2 (0.07802 kg)(0.2968 kPa.m3 /kg.K)(100 273 K)
V2 0.08637 m 3
P2 100 kPa
The polytropic index is determined from
P1V1n P2V 2n (130 kPa)(0.07 m 3 ) n (100 kPa)(0.08637 m 3 ) n n 1.249
The boundary work is determined from
P2V 2 P1V1 (100 kPa)(0.08637 m 3 ) (130 kPa)(0.07 m 3 )

Wb 1.86 kJ
1 n 1 1.249
4-4
4-6 A piston-cylinder device with a set of stops contains steam at a specified state. Now, the steam is cooled. The
compression work for two cases and the final temperature are to be determined.
Analysis (a) The specific volumes for the initial and final states are (Table A-6)
P1 1 MPa P2 1 MPa
v1 0.30661 m3/kg v2 0.23275 m3/kg
T1 400 C T2 250 C Steam
0.6 kg
Noting that pressure is constant during the process, the boundary work
1 MPa
is determined from Q
400 C
3
Wb mP(v 1 v 2 ) (0.6 kg)(1000 kPa)(0.30661 0.23275)m /kg 44.3 kJ
(b) The volume of the cylinder at the final state is 40% of initial volume. Then, the
boundary work becomes
Wb mP(v 1 0.40v 1 ) (0.6 kg)(1000 kPa)(0.30661 0.40 0.30661)m 3 /kg 110.4kJ
The temperature at the final state is

P2 0.5 MPa
T2 151.8 C (Table A-5)
v2 (0.40 0.30661) 0.1226 m 3 /kg
4-7 A piston-cylinder device contains nitrogen gas at a specified state. The final temperature
and the boundary work are to be determined for the isentropic expansion of nitrogen.
Properties The properties of nitrogen are R = 0.2968 kJ/kg.K , k = 1.395 (Tables A-2a, A-2b)
Analysis The mass and the final volume of nitrogen are
P1V1 (130 kPa)(0.07 m 3 ) N2

m 0.06768 kg 130 kPa
RT1 (0.2968 kJ/kg.K)(180 273 K)
180 C
P1V1k P2V 2k (130 kPa)(0.07 m 3 )1.395 (80 kPa)V 21.395 V2 0.09914 m 3
The final temperature and the boundary work are determined as
P2V 2 (80 kPa)(0.09914 m 3 )

T2 395 K
mR (0.06768 kg)(0.2968 kPa.m3 /kg.K)
P2V 2 P1V1 (80 kPa)(0.09914 m 3 ) (130 kPa)(0.07 m 3 )

Wb 2.96 kJ
1 k 1 1.395
4-5
4-8 Saturated water vapor in a cylinder is heated at constant pressure until its temperature rises to a specified value. The
boundary work done during this process is to be determined.
Properties Noting that the pressure remains constant during this process, the specific volumes at the initial and the final
states are (Table A-4 through A-6)
P1 300 kPa P
v 1 v g @ 300 kPa 0.60582 m 3 /kg (kPa)
Sat. vapor
P2 300 kPa 1 2
v2 0.71643 m 3 /kg 300
T2 200 C
Analysis The boundary work is determined from its definition to be

2 V
Wb,out PdV P(V 2 V1 ) mP (v 2 v1)
1
1 kJ
(5 kg)(300 kPa)(0.71643 0.60582) m 3 /kg
1 kPa m 3
166 kJ
Discussion The positive sign indicates that work is done by the system (work output).
4-9 Water is expanded isothermally in a closed system. The work produced is to be determined.
Analysis From water table
P1 P2 Psat @ 200 C 1554.9 kPa P
(kPa)
v 1 v f @ 200 C 0.001157 m 3 /kg
v2 vf xv fg 1 2
1555
0.001157 0.80(0.12721 0.001157)
0.10200 m 3 /kg
The definition of specific volume gives 1 88.16 V (m3)

v2 0.10200 m 3 /kg
V 2 V1 (1 m 3 ) 88.16 m 3
v1 3
0.001157 m /kg
The work done during the process is determined from

2 1 kJ
Wb,out PdV P(V 2 V1 ) (1554.9 kPa)(88.16 1)m 3 3
1.355 105 kJ
1 1 kPa m
4-6
4-10 A gas in a cylinder is compressed to a specified volume in a process during which the pressure changes linearly with
volume. The boundary work done during this process is to be determined by plotting the process on a P-V diagram and also
by integration.
Analysis (a) The pressure of the gas changes linearly with volume, and thus the process curve on a P-V diagram will be a
straight line. The boundary work during this process is simply the area under the process curve, which is a trapezoidal. Thus,
P1 aV1 b ( 1200 kPa/m 3 )(0.42 m 3 ) (600 kPa) 96 kPa

P
3 3
P2 aV 2 b ( 1200 kPa/m )(0.12 m ) (600 kPa) 456 kPa (kPa)
and 2
P2 P = aV + b
P1 P2
Wb,out Area (V 2 V1 ) P1 1
2
(96 456)kPa 1 kJ
(0.12 0.42)m 3
2 1 kPa m 3 V
82.8 kJ 0.12 0.42 (m3)
(b) The boundary work can also be determined by integration to be

2 2 V 22 V12
Wb,out P dV (aV b)dV a b(V 2 V1 )
1 1 2
(0.12 2 0.42 2 )m 6 GAS
( 1200 kPa/m 3 ) (600 kPa)(0.12 0.42)m 3
2
82.8 kJ P = aV + b
4-11 Air in a cylinder is compressed at constant temperature until its pressure rises to a specified value. The boundary work
done during this process is to be determined.
Assumptions 1 The process is quasi-equilibrium. 2 Air is an ideal gas.
Properties The gas constant of air is R = 0.287 kJ/kg.K (Table A-1). P
Analysis The boundary work is determined from its definition to be 2

2 V2 P1
Wb,out P dV P1V1 ln mRT ln
1 V1 P2 T = 24 C
120 kPa 1
(1.5 kg)(0.287 kJ/kg K)(297 K)ln
600 kPa
V
206 kJ
4-10
4-14 Nitrogen gas in a cylinder is compressed polytropically until the temperature rises to a specified value. The boundary
work done during this process is to be determined.
Assumptions 1 The process is quasi-equilibrium. 2 Nitrogen is an ideal gas.
Properties The gas constant for nitrogen is R = 0.2968 kJ/kg.K (Table A-2a)
Analysis The boundary work for this polytropic process can be
determined from P
2
2 P2V 2 P1V1 mR (T2 T1 )
Wb,out P dV
1 1 n 1 n
PV n =C
(5 kg)(0.2968 kJ/kg K)(360 250)K
1 1.4
408 kJ 1
Discussion The negative sign indicates that work is done on V

the system (work input).
4-15 A gas whose equation of state is v ( P 10 / v 2 ) Ru T expands in a cylinder isothermally to a specified volume.
The unit of the quantity 10 and the boundary work done during this process are to be determined.
2 P
Analysis (a) The term 10 / v must have pressure units since it is
added to P.
Thus the quantity 10 must have the unit kPa·m6/kmol2.
(b) The boundary work for this process can be determined from T = 350 K
2
Ru T 10 Ru T 10 NRu T 10 N
P
v v 2 V /N (V / N ) 2 V V 2
V
2 4
and
2 2 NRu T 10 N 2 V2 1 1
Wb,out P dV 2
dV NRu T ln 10 N 2
1 1 V V V1 V2 V1
4 m3
(0.2 kmol)(8.314 kJ/kmol K)(350 K)ln
2 m3
1 1 1 kJ
(10 kPa m 6 /kmol 2 )(0.5kmol)2
4 m3 2 m3 1 kPa m 3
403 kJ
4-12
4-17E A gas in a cylinder is heated and is allowed to expand to a specified pressure in a process during which the pressure
changes linearly with volume. The boundary work done during this process is to be determined.
Analysis (a) The pressure of the gas changes linearly with volume, and thus the process curve on a P-V diagram will be a
straight line. The boundary work during this process is simply the area under the process curve, which is a trapezoidal. Thus,
At state 1:
P1 aV1 b P
15 psia 3
(5 psia/ft )(7 ft ) b 3 (psia)
P = aV + b
b 20 psia 100 2
At state 2:
1
P2 aV 2 b 15
100 psia (5 psia/ft 3 )V 2 ( 20 psia)

3 V
V2 24 ft 7 (ft3)
and,
P1 P2 (100 15)psia 1 Btu

Wb,out Area (V 2 V1 ) (24 7)ft 3
2 2 5.4039 psia ft 3
181 Btu
4-18 A piston-cylinder device contains nitrogen gas at a specified state. The boundary work is to be determined for the
isothermal expansion of nitrogen.
Properties The properties of nitrogen are R = 0.2968 kJ/kg.K , k = 1.4 (Table A-2a).
Analysis We first determine initial and final volumes from ideal gas relation, and find the boundary work using the relation
for isothermal expansion of an ideal gas
mRT (0.4 kg)(0.2968 kJ/kg.K)(140 273 K)
V1 0.3064 m 3
P1 160 kPa
mRT (0.4 kg)(0.2968 kJ/kg.K)(140 273 K) N2

V2 0.4903 m 3
P2 100 kPa 160 kPa
140 C
V2 0.4903 m 3
Wb P1V1 ln (160 kPa)(0.3064 m 3 ) ln 23.0 kJ
V1 0.3064 m 3
4-14
4-20 A piston-cylinder device contains air gas at a specified state. The air undergoes a cycle with three processes. The
boundary work for each process and the net work of the cycle are to be determined.
Properties The properties of air are R = 0.287 kJ/kg.K , k = 1.4 (Table A-2a).
Analysis For the isothermal expansion process:
mRT (0.15 kg)(0.287 kJ/kg.K)(350 273 K)
V1 0.01341 m 3
P1 (2000 kPa)
Air
mRT (0.15 kg)(0.287 kJ/kg.K)(350 273 K) 2 MPa
V2 0.05364 m 3 350 C
P2 (500 kPa)
V2 0.05364 m3
Wb,1 2 P1V1 ln (2000 kPa)(0.01341 m3 ) ln 37.18kJ
V1 0.01341 m3
For the polytropic compression process:
P2V 2n P3V 3n (500 kPa)(0.05364 m 3 )1.2 (2000 kPa)V 31.2 V3 0.01690 m 3
P3V 3 P2V 2 (2000 kPa)(0.01690 m 3 ) (500 kPa)(0.05364 m 3 )

Wb,2 3 -34.86 kJ
1 n 1 1.2
For the constant pressure compression process:
Wb,3 1 P3 (V1 V 3 ) (2000 kPa)(0.01341 0.01690)m3 -6.97 kJ
The net work for the cycle is the sum of the works for each process
Wnet Wb,1 2 Wb,2 3 Wb,3 1 37.18 ( 34.86) ( 6.97) -4.65 kJ
4-21 A saturated water mixture contained in a spring-loaded piston-cylinder device is heated until the pressure and
temperature rises to specified values. The work done during this process is to be determined.
Analysis The initial state is saturated mixture at 90 C. The pressure
and the specific volume at this state are (Table A-4), P
2
P1 70.183 kPa 800 kPa
v1 v f xv fg
0.001036 (0.10)( 2.3593 0.001036) 1
3
0.23686 m /kg
The final specific volume at 800 kPa and 250°C is (Table A-6) v
v2 0.29321 m 3 /kg
Since this is a linear process, the work done is equal to the area under the process line 1-2:
P2 P1
Wb,out Area m(v 2 v 1 )
2
(70.183 800)kPa 1 kJ
(1 kg)(0.29321 0.23686)m 3
2 1 kPa m 3
24.52kJ
4-15
4-22 A saturated water mixture contained in a spring-loaded piston-cylinder device is cooled until it is saturated liquid at a
specified temperature. The work done during this process is to be determined.
Analysis The initial state is saturated mixture at 0.5 MPa. The specific
volume at this state is (Table A-5),
P
v1 v f xv fg
0.001093 (0.30)( 0.37483 0.001093)
0.11321 m 3 /kg 0.5 MPa 1
The final state is saturated liquid at 100°C (Table A-4) 2

P2 101.42 kPa
v
v2 vf 0.001043 m 3 /kg
Since this is a linear process, the work done is equal to the area under the process line 1-2:
P1 P2
Wb,out Area m(v 2 v 1 )
2
(500 101.42)kPa 1 kJ
(0.75 kg)(0.001043 0.11321)m 3
2 1 kPa m 3
25.3 kJ
The negative sign shows that the work is done on the system in the amount of 25.3 kJ.
4-16
4-23 An ideal gas undergoes two processes in a piston-cylinder device. The process is to be sketched on a P-V diagram; an
expression for the ratio of the compression to expansion work is to be obtained and this ratio is to be calculated for given
values of n and r.
P
Analysis (a) The processes on a P-V diagram is as follows: 2 P = const
(b) The ratio of the compression-to-expansion work is called the 3
back-work ratio BWR.
2 1
Process 1-2: Wb,1 PdV PVn = const
2
1
constant V
The process is PVn = constant, , P n
, and the integration results in
V
P2V 2 P1V1 mR (T2 T1 )
Wb,1-2
1 n 1 n
where the ideal gas law has been used. However, the compression work is
mR (T2 T1 )
Wcomp Wb,1-2
n 1
3
Process 2-3: Wb, 2 3 PdV
2
The process is P = constant and the integration gives

Wb,2 3 P(V 3 V 2 )
where P = P2 = P3. Using the ideal gas law, the expansion work is
Wexp Wb,2-3 mR(T3 T2 )
The back-work ratio is defined as

mR (T2 T1 )
Wcomp n 1 1(T2 T1 ) 1 T2 (1 T1 / T2 ) 1 (1 T1 / T2 )
BWR
Wexp mR (T3 T2 ) n 1 (T3 T2 ) n 1 T2 (T3 / T2 - 1) n 1 (T3 / T2 - 1)
Since process 1-2 is polytropic, the temperature-volume relation for the ideal gas is
n 1 n 1
T1 V2 1
r1 n
T2 V1 r
where r is the compression ratio V1/ V 2. Since process 2-3 is constant pressure, the combined ideal gas law gives
P3V 3 P2V 2 T3 V3 V1
and P3 P2 , then r
T3 T2 T2 V2 V2
The back-work ratio becomes
1 (1 r 1 n )
BWR
n 1 (r 1)
(c) For n = 1.4 and r = 6, the value of the BWR is
1 (1 61 1.4 )
BWR 0.256
1.4 1 (6 1)
4-20
Closed System Energy Analysis
4-26E The table is to be completed using conservation of energy principle for a closed system.
Analysis The energy balance for a closed system can be expressed as
E in E out E system
Net energy transfer Changein internal, kinetic,
by heat, work, and mass potential,etc. energies
Qin Wout E2 E1 m( e 2 e1 )
Application of this equation gives the following completed table:
Qin Wout E1 E2 m e2 e 1
(Btu) (Btu) (Btu) (Btu) (lbm) (Btu/lbm)
350 510 1020 860 3 -53.3

350 130 550 770 5 44.0
560 260 600 900 2 150
-500 0 1400 900 7 -71.4
-650 -50 1000 400 3 -200
4-27E The heat transfer during a process that a closed system undergoes without any internal energy change is to be
determined.
Assumptions 1 The system is stationary and thus the kinetic and potential energy changes are zero. 2 The compression or
expansion process is quasi-equilibrium.
Analysis The energy balance for this stationary closed system can be expressed as
E in E out E system
Qin Wout U 0 (since KE = PE = 0)

Qin Wout
Then,
1 Btu
Qin 1.1 10 6 lbf ft 1414 Btu
778.17 lbf ft
4-21
4-28 Motor oil is contained in a rigid container that is equipped with a stirring device. The rate of specific energy increase is
to be determined.
Analysis This is a closed system since no mass enters or leaves. The energy balance for closed system can be expressed as
E in E out E system
Qin Wsh,in E
Then, E Qin Wsh,in 1 1.5 2.5 W
Dividing this by the mass in the system gives
E 2.5 J/s
e 1.0 J/kg s
m 2.5 kg
4-29 A rigid tank is initially filled with superheated R-134a. Heat is transferred to the tank until the pressure inside rises to a
specified value. The mass of the refrigerant and the amount of heat transfer are to be determined, and the process is to be
shown on a P-v diagram.
Assumptions 1 The tank is stationary and thus the kinetic and potential energy changes are zero. 2 There are no work
interactions.
Analysis (a) We take the tank as the system. This is a closed system since no mass enters or leaves. Noting that the volume
of the system is constant and thus there is no boundary work, the energy balance for this stationary closed system can be
expressed as
E in E out E system
Net energy transfer Changein internal, kinetic, R-134a
by heat, work, and mass potential,etc. energies 160 kPa
Qin U m(u 2 u1 ) (since W KE = PE = 0)
Using data from the refrigerant tables (Tables A-11 through A-13), the
properties of R-134a are determined to be
P1 160 kPa v f 0.0007435, v g 0.12355 m 3 /kg
x1 0.4 u f 31.06, u fg 190.31 kJ/kg
v1 v f x1v fg 0.0007435 0.4(0.12355 0.0007435) 0.04987 m 3 /kg

u1 uf x1u fg 31.06 0.4(190.31) 107.19 kJ/kg
P2 700 kPa P
2
u2 377.23 kJ/kg (Superheat ed vapor)
(v 2 v1 )
Then the mass of the refrigerant is determined to be
V1 0.5 m 3
m 10.03 kg
v1 0.04987 m 3 /kg 1
(b) Then the heat transfer to the tank becomes v
Qin m(u 2 u1 )
(10.03 kg)(377.23 107.19) kJ/kg
= 2708 kJ
4-23
4-31 Water contained in a rigid vessel is heated. The heat transfer is to be determined.
Assumptions 1 The system is stationary and thus the kinetic and potential energy changes are zero. 2 There are no work
interactions involved 3 The thermal energy stored in the vessel itself is negligible.
Analysis We take water as the system. This is a closed system since no mass enters or
leaves. The energy balance for this stationary closed system can be expressed as
E in E out E system Water Q
Net energy transfer Changein internal, kinetic, 10 L
100°C
Qin U m(u 2 u1 ) (since KE = PE = 0)
x = 0.123
The properties at the initial and final states are (Table A-4)
T1 100 C v 1 vf xv fg 0.001043 (0.123)(1.6720 0.001043) 0.2066 m 3 / kg

x1 0.123 u1 uf xu fg 419.06 (0.123)( 2087.0) 675.76 kJ/kg
v2 v f 0.2066-0.001091
x2 0.5250 T
T2 150 C v fg 0.39248-0.001091
v2 v1 0.2066 m 3 / kg u2 uf x 2 u fg
631.66 (0.5250)(1927.4) 1643.5 kJ/kg 2
The mass in the system is

1
V1 0.100 m 3 v
m 0.04841 kg
v1 0.2066 m 3 /kg
Substituting,
Qin m(u 2 u1 ) (0.04841 kg)(1643.5 675.76) kJ/kg 46.9 kJ
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4-32 Saturated vapor water is cooled at constant temperature (and pressure) to a saturated liquid. The heat rejected is to be
determined.
Assumptions 1 The cylinder is stationary and thus the kinetic and potential energy changes are zero. 2 There are no work
interactions involved other than the boundary work. 3 The thermal energy stored in the cylinder itself is negligible. 4 The
compression or expansion process is quasi-equilibrium.
Analysis We take the contents of the cylinder as the system. This is a closed system since no mass enters or leaves. The
energy balance for this stationary closed system can be expressed as
E in E out E system
by heat, work, and mass potential,etc. energies Q
Water
Qout Wb,out U m(u 2 u1 ) (since KE = PE = 0)
400 kPa
Qout Wb,out m(u 2 u1 ) sat. vap.
Qout m( h 2 h1 )
Qout m(h1 h2 ) T
q out h1 h2
since U + Wb = H during a constant pressure quasi-equilibrium process.

Since water changes from saturated liquid to saturated vapor, we have 2 1
qout hg hf h fg @ 400kPa 2133.4kJ/kg (Table A-5)
Note that the temperature also remains constant during the process and it v
is the saturation temperature at 400 kPa, which is 143.6 C.
4-26
4-34 A cylinder is initially filled with saturated liquid water at a specified pressure. The water is heated electrically as it is
stirred by a paddle-wheel at constant pressure. The voltage of the current source is to be determined, and the process is to be
shown on a P-v diagram.
Assumptions 1 The cylinder is stationary and thus the kinetic and potential energy changes are zero. 2 The cylinder is well-
insulated and thus heat transfer is negligible. 3 The thermal energy stored in the cylinder itself is negligible. 4 The
E in E out E system
We,in Wpw,in Wb,out U (since Q = KE = PE = 0)

We,in Wpw,in m( h 2 h1 ) H2O
( VI t ) Wpw,in m( h 2 h1 ) P = const.
since U + Wb = H during a constant pressure quasi-equilibrium Wpw

We
process. The properties of water are (Tables A-4 through A-6)
P1 175 kPa h1 h f @175 kPa 487.01 kJ/kg
sat.liquid v1 v f @175 kPa 0.001057 m3/kg
P
P2 175 kPa
h2 hf x2 h fg 487.01 0.5 2213.1 1593.6 kJ/kg
x2 0.5
V1 0.005 m3
m 4.731 kg 2
v1 0.001057 m3/kg 1
Substituting,
VI t (400 kJ) (4.731 kg)(1593.6 487.01)kJ/kg v
VI t 4835 kJ
4835 kJ 1000 VA
V 223.9 V
(8 A)(45 60 s) 1 kJ/s
4-27
4-35 A cylinder equipped with an external spring is initially filled with steam at a specified state. Heat is transferred
to the steam, and both the temperature and pressure rise. The final temperature, the boundary work done by the steam, and
the amount of heat transfer are to be determined, and the process is to be shown on a P-v diagram.
Assumptions 1 The cylinder is stationary and thus the kinetic and potential energy changes are zero. 2 The thermal energy
stored in the cylinder itself is negligible. 3 The compression or expansion process is quasi-equilibrium. 4 The spring is a
linear spring.
Analysis We take the contents of the cylinder as the system. This is a closed system since no mass enters or leaves. Noting
that the spring is not part of the system (it is external), the energy balance for this stationary closed system can be expressed
as
E in E out E system
by heat, work, and mass potential,etc. energies Q
H2O
Qin Wb,out U m(u 2 u1 ) (since KE = PE = 0)
200 kPa
Qin m(u 2 u1 ) Wb,out 200 C
The properties of steam are (Tables A-4 through A-6)
P1 200 kPa v 1 1.08049 m 3 /kg P
T1 200 C u1 2654.6 kJ/kg 2
3
V1 0.4 m
m 0.3702 kg
v1 1.08049 m 3 /kg 1
V2 0.6 m 3
v2 1.6207 m 3 /kg
m 0.3702 kg
P2 250 kPa T2 606 C v
3 3312.0 kJ/kg
v 2 1.6207 m /kg u 2
(b) The pressure of the gas changes linearly with volume, and thus the process curve on a P-V diagram will be a straight line.
The boundary work during this process is simply the area under the process curve, which is a trapezoidal. Thus,
P1 P2 (200 250)kPa 1 kJ
Wb Area V 2 V1 (0.6 0.4)m 3 45 kJ
2 2 1 kPa m 3
(c) From the energy balance we have

Qin = (0.3702 kg)(3312.0 - 2654.6)kJ/kg + 45 kJ = 288 kJ
4-31
4-38 A room is heated by an electrical radiator containing heating oil. Heat is lost from the room. The time period during
which the heater is on is to be determined.
Assumptions 1 Air is an ideal gas since it is at a high temperature and low pressure relative to its critical point values of -
141 C and 3.77 MPa. 2 The kinetic and potential energy changes are negligible, Δke Δpe 0 . 3 Constant specific heats
at room temperature can be used for air. This assumption results in negligible error in heating and air-conditioning
applications. 4 The local atmospheric pressure is 100 kPa. 5 The room is air-tight so that no air leaks in and out during the
process.
Properties The gas constant of air is R = 0.287 kPa.m3/kg.K (Table A-1). Also, cv = 0.718 kJ/kg.K for air at room
temperature (Table A-2). Oil properties are given to be ρ = 950 kg/m3 and cp = 2.2 kJ/kg. C.
Analysis We take the air in the room and the oil in the radiator to be the system.
This is a closed system since no mass crosses the system boundary. The energy
balance for this stationary constant-volume closed system can be expressed as Room
10 C
Q
Ein Eout Esystem
Radiator
(Win Qout) t U air U oil

[mcv (T2 T1 )]air [mc p (T2 T1 )]oil (since KE PE 0)
The mass of air and oil are
PV air (100 kPa)(50 m 3 )

mair 62.32 kg
RT1 (0.287kPa m 3 /kg K)(10 273 K)
moil oilV oil (950 kg/m 3 )(0.040 m 3 ) 38 kg
Substituting,
(2.4 0.35 kJ/s) t (62.32 kg)(0.718 kJ/kg C)(20 10) C (38 kg)(2.2 kJ/kg C)(50 10) C
t 1850 s 30.8 min
Discussion In practice, the pressure in the room will remain constant during this process rather than the volume, and some
air will leak out as the air expands. As a result, the air in the room will undergo a constant pressure expansion process.
Therefore, it is more proper to be conservative and to using H instead of use U in heating and air-conditioning
applications.
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4-40E Saturated R-134a vapor is condensed at constant pressure to a saturated liquid in a piston-cylinder device. The heat
transfer and the work done are to be determined.
E in E out E system
Q
Wb,in Qout U m(u 2 u1 ) (since KE = PE = 0) R-134a
Qout Wb,in m(u 2 u1 ) 100°F
The properties at the initial and final states are (Table A-11E)
T1 100 F v 1 v g 0.34074 ft 3 / lbm T

x1 1 u1 u g 107.46 Btu/lbm
T2 100 F v 2 vf 0.01386 ft 3 / lbm
2 1
x2 0 u2 uf 44.774 Btu/lbm
Also from Table A-11E,

P1 P2 138.93 psia v
u fg 62.690 Btu/lbm
h fg 71.094 Btu/lbm
The work done during this process is

2 1 Btu
wb,out Pdv P(v 2 v 1 ) (138.93 psia)(0.01386 0.34074) ft 3 /lbm 8.404 Btu/lbm
1 5.404 psia ft 3
That is,
wb,in 8.40 Btu/lbm
Substituting into energy balance equation gives

qout wb,in (u 2 u1 ) wb,in u fg 8.40 62.690 71.09Btu/lbm
Discussion The heat transfer may also be determined from

q out h2 h1
q out h fg 71.09 Btu/lbm
since U + Wb = H during a constant pressure quasi-equilibrium process.
4-36
Specific Heats, u and h of Ideal Gases
4-43C It can be used for any kind of process of an ideal gas.
4-44C It can be used for any kind of process of an ideal gas.
4-45C Very close, but no. Because the heat transfer during this process is Q = mcp T, and cp varies with temperature.
4-46C The energy required is mcp T, which will be the same in both cases. This is because the cp of an ideal gas does not
vary with pressure.
4-47C The energy required is mcp T, which will be the same in both cases. This is because the cp of an ideal gas does not
vary with volume.
4-48C For the constant pressure case. This is because the heat transfer to an ideal gas is mcp T at constant pressure, mcv T
at constant volume, and cp is always greater than cv.
4-49 The desired result is obtained by multiplying the first relation by the molar mass M,
Mc p Mcv MR
or cp cv Ru
4-37
4-50 The enthalpy change of oxygen is to be determined for two cases of specified temperature changes.
Assumptions At specified conditions, oxygen behaves as an ideal gas.
Properties The constant-pressure specific heat of oxygen at room temperature is cp = 0.918 kJ/kg K (Table A-2a).
Analysis Using the specific heat at constant pressure,
h cp T (0.918 kJ/kg K)(250 150)K 91.8 kJ/kg
If we use the same room temperature specific heat value, the enthalpy change will be the same for the second case. However,
if we consider the variation of specific heat with temperature and use the specific heat values from Table A-2b, we have cp =
0.964 kJ/kg K at 200 C (= 473 K) and cp = 0.934 kJ/kg K at 100 C ( 373 K). Then,
h1 c p T1 (0.964 kJ/kg K)(250 150)K 96.4 kJ/kg
h2 c p T1 (0.934 kJ/kg K)(100 0)K 93.4 kJ/kg
The two results differ from each other by about 3%. The pressure has no influence on the enthalpy of an ideal gas.
4-51E Air is compressed isothermally in a compressor. The change in the specific volume of air is to be determined.
Assumptions At specified conditions, air behaves as an ideal gas.
Properties The gas constant of air is R = 0.3704 psia ft3/lbm R (Table A-1E).
Analysis At the compressor inlet, the specific volume is
P 2
RT (0.3704 psia ft 3 /lbm R)(70 460 R)
v1 9.816 ft 3 /lbm
P1 20 psia
Similarly, at the compressor exit,

1
RT (0.3704 psia ft 3 /lbm R)(70 460 R)
v2 1.309 ft 3 /lbm
P2 150 psia v
The change in the specific volume caused by the compressor is
v v 2 - v 1 1.309 9.816 8.51ft 3 /lbm
4-52 The total internal energy changes for neon and argon are to be determined for a given temperature change.
Assumptions At specified conditions, neon and argon behave as an ideal gas.
Properties The constant-volume specific heats of neon and argon are 0.6179 kJ/kg K and 0.3122 kJ/kg K, respectively
(Table A-2a).
Analysis The total internal energy changes are
U neon mcv T (2 kg)(0.6179 kJ/kg K)(180 20)K 197.7kJ
U argon mcv T (2 kg)(0.3122 kJ/kg K)(180 20)K 99.9 kJ
4-38
4-53 The enthalpy changes for neon and argon are to be determined for a given temperature change.
Assumptions At specified conditions, neon and argon behave as an ideal gas.
Properties The constant-pressure specific heats of argon and neon are 0.5203 kJ/kg K and 1.0299 kJ/kg K, respectively
(Table A-2a).
Analysis The enthalpy changes are
hargon cp T (0.5203 kJ/kg K)(25 75)K 26.0 kJ/kg
hneon cp T (1.0299 kJ/kg K)(25 75)K 51.5 kJ/kg
4-54 The internal energy change of hydrogen gas during a heating process is to be determined using an empirical specific
heat relation, constant specific heat at average temperature, and constant specific heat at room temperature.
Analysis (a) Using the empirical relation for c p (T ) from Table A-2c and relating it to cv (T ) ,
cv (T ) cp Ru a Ru bT cT 2 dT 3
where a = 29.11, b = -0.1916 10-2, c = 0.4003 10-5, and d = -0.8704 10-9. Then,
2 2
u cv (T ) dT a Ru bT cT 2 dT 3 dT
1 1
a Ru (T2 T1 ) 1
2
b(T22 T12 ) 1
3
c(T23 T13 ) 1
4
d (T24 T14 )
(29.11 8.314)(800 200) 1
2
(0.1961 10 2 )(8002 2002 )
1
3
(0.4003 10 5 )(8003 2003 ) 14 (0.8704 10 9 )(8004 2004 )
12,487 kJ/kmol
u 12,487 kJ/kmol
u 6194 kJ/kg
M 2.016 kg/kmol
(b) Using a constant cp value from Table A-2b at the average temperature of 500 K,
cv ,avg cv @500 K 10.389 kJ/kg K
u cv ,avg (T2 T1 ) (10.389 kJ/kg K)(800 200)K 6233 kJ/kg
(c) Using a constant cp value from Table A-2a at room temperature,

cv ,avg cv @300 K 10.183 kJ/kg K
u cv ,avg (T2 T1 ) (10.183 kJ/kg K)(800 200)K 6110 kJ/kg
4-40
4-56E A spring-loaded piston-cylinder device is filled with air. The air is now cooled until its volume decreases by 50%.
The changes in the internal energy and enthalpy of the air are to be determined.
Assumptions At specified conditions, air behaves as an ideal gas.
Properties The gas constant of air is R = 0.3704 psia ft3/lbm R (Table A-1E). The specific heats of air at room temperature
are cv = 0.171 Btu/lbm R and cp = 0.240 Btu/lbm R (Table A-2Ea).
Analysis The mass of the air in this system is
P1V1 (250 psia)(1 ft 3 ) P

m 3
0.7336 lbm
RT1 (0.3704 psia ft /lbm R)(460 460 R)
1
The final specific volume is then
2
V2 0.5(1 ft 3 )
v2 0.6816 ft 3 /lbm
m 0.7336 lbm
v
As the volume of the air decreased, the length of the spring will increase by
V V 4(0.5 ft 3 )
x 0.9167 ft 11.00 in
Ap D2 / 4 (10 / 12 ft) 2
The final pressure is then

F k x k x
P2 P1 P P1 P1 P1
Ap Ap D2 / 4
4(5 lbf/in) (11.00 in)
250 psia 249.3 lbf/in 2
(10 in) 2
249.3 psia
Employing the ideal gas equation of state, the final temperature will be
P2V 2 (249.3 psia)(0.5 ft 3 )

T2 458.7 R
mR (0.7336 lbm)(0.3704 psia ft 3 /lbm R)
Using the specific heats,

u cv T (0.171 Btu/lbm R)(458.7 920)R 78.9 Btu/lbm
h cp T (0.240 Btu/lbm R)(458.7 920)R 110.7Btu/lbm
4-41
Closed System Energy Analysis: Ideal Gases
4-57C No, it isn't. This is because the first law relation Q - W = U reduces to W = 0 in this case since the system is
adiabatic (Q = 0) and U = 0 for the isothermal processes of ideal gases. Therefore, this adiabatic system cannot receive
any net work at constant temperature.
4-58 The hydrogen gas in a rigid tank is cooled until its temperature drops to 300 K. The final pressure in the tank and the
amount of heat transfer are to be determined.
Assumptions 1 Hydrogen is an ideal gas since it is at a high temperature and low pressure relative to its critical point values
of -240 C and 1.30 MPa. 2 The tank is stationary, and thus the kinetic and potential energy changes are negligible,
ke pe 0 .
Properties The gas constant of hydrogen is R = 4.124 kPa.m3/kg.K (Table A-1). The constant volume specific heat of
hydrogen at the average temperature of 450 K is , cv,avg = 10.377 kJ/kg.K (Table A-2).
Analysis (a) The final pressure of hydrogen can be determined from the ideal gas relation,
P1V P2V T2 350 K
P2 P1 (250 kPa) 159.1kPa
T1 T2 T1 550 K
(b) We take the hydrogen in the tank as the system. This is a closed system since no mass enters or leaves. The energy
balance for this stationary closed system can be expressed as
E in E out E system
H2
Qout U 250 kPa
Qout U m(u 2 u1 ) mC v (T1 T2 ) 550 K
where Q
3
P1V (250 kPa)(3.0 m )
m 0.3307 kg
RT1 (4.124 kPa m 3 /kg K)(550 K)
Substituting into the energy balance,
Qout = (0.33307 kg)(10.377 kJ/kg·K)(550 - 350)K = 686.2 kJ
4-43
4-60E The air in a rigid tank is heated until its pressure doubles. The volume of the tank and the amount of heat transfer are
to be determined.
221 F and 547 psia. 2 The kinetic and potential energy changes are negligible, pe ke 0 . 3 Constant specific heats at
room temperature can be used for air. This assumption results in negligible error in heating and air-conditioning
applications.
Properties The gas constant of air is R = 0.3704 psia.ft3/lbm.R (Table A-1E).
Analysis (a) The volume of the tank can be determined from the ideal gas relation, Air
3 10 lbm
mRT1 (10 lbm)(0.3704 psia ft /lbm R)(525 R) 30 psia
V 64.8 ft 3
P1 30 psia 65 F
Q
(b) We take the air in the tank as our system. The energy balance for
this stationary closed system can be expressed as
E in E out E system
Qin U
Qin m(u 2 u1 ) mcv (T2 T1 )
The final temperature of air is

P1V P2V P2
T2 T1 2 (525 R) 1050 R
T1 T2 P1
The internal energies are (Table A-17E)

u1 u @525R 89.48 kJ/kg
u3 u @1050R 181.48 kJ/kg
Substituting,
Qin = (10 lbm)(181.48 89.48)Btu/lbm = 920 Btu
Alternative solutions The specific heat of air at the average temperature of Tavg = (525+1050)/2= 788 R = 328 F is, from
Table A-2Eb, cv,avg = 0.175 Btu/lbm.R. Substituting,
Qin = (10 lbm)( 0.175 Btu/lbm.R)(1050 - 525) R = 919 Btu
Discussion Both approaches resulted in almost the same solution in this case.
4-44
4-61E Paddle Wheel work is applied to nitrogen in a rigid container. The final temperature is to be determined.
Assumptions 1 Nitrogen is an ideal gas since it is at a high temperature and low pressure relative to its critical point values
of 126.2 K (227.1 R) and 3.39 MPa (492 psia). 2 The kinetic and potential energy changes are negligible, ke pe 0 . 3
Constant specific heats at room temperature can be used for nitrogen.
Properties For nitrogen, cv = 0.177 Btu/lbm R at room temperature and R = 0.3830 psia ft 3 /lbm R (Table A-1E and A-
2Ea).
Analysis We take the nitrogen as the system. This is a closed system since no mass crosses the boundaries of the system.
The energy balance for this system can be expressed as
E in E out E system
Nitrogen
Wpw,in U mcv (T2 T1 ) (since KE = PE = 0) 20 psia
100°F
The mass of nitrogen is Wpw
P1V (20 psia)(1 ft 3 )

m 0.09325 lbm
RT1 (0.3830 psia ft 3 /lbm R)(560 R)
Substituting,
Wpw,in mcv (T2 T1 )
1 Btu
(5000 lbf ft) (0.09325 lbm)(0.177 Btu/lbm R)(T2 560)R
778.17 lbf ft
T2 949 R 489 F
4-62 One part of an insulated rigid tank contains an ideal gas while the other side is evacuated. The final temperature and
pressure in the tank are to be determined when the partition is removed.
Assumptions 1 The kinetic and potential energy changes are negligible, ke pe 0 . 2 The tank is insulated and thus
heat transfer is negligible.
Analysis We take the entire tank as the system. This is a closed system since no mass crosses the boundaries of the system.
The energy balance for this system can be expressed as
Ein Eout Esystem
Net energy transfer Change in internal, kinetic,
by heat, work, and mass potential, etc. energies
IDEAL
0 U m( u2 u1 ) GAS
u2 u1 Evacuated
800 kPa
Therefore,
50 C
T2 = T1 = 50 C
Since u = u(T) for an ideal gas. Then,
P1V1 P2V2 V1 1
P2 P1 (800 kPa) 400 kPa
T1 T2 V2 2
4-45
4-63 A resistance heater is to raise the air temperature in the room from 5 to 25°C within 11 min. The required power rating
of the resistance heater is to be determined.
141 C and 3.77 MPa. 2 The kinetic and potential energy changes are negligible, ke pe 0 . 3 Constant specific heats at
applications. 4 Heat losses from the room are negligible. 5 The room is air-tight so that no air leaks in and out during the
process.
temperature (Table A-2).
Analysis We take the air in the room to be the system. This is a closed system since no mass crosses the system boundary.
The energy balance for this stationary constant-volume closed system can be expressed as
E in E out E system
We,in U mcv ,avg (T2 T1 ) (since Q KE PE 0)
or, 4 5 6 m3
5 C
We,in t mcv ,avg (T2 T1)
We AIR
The mass of air is
V 4 5 6 120 m 3
P1V (100 kPa)(120 m 3 )
m 150.6 kg
RT1 (0.287 kPa m 3 /kg K)(278 K)
Substituting, the power rating of the heater becomes
(150.6 kg)(0.718 kJ/kg C)(25 5) C

We,in 3.28 kW
11 60 s
Discussion In practice, the pressure in the room will remain constant during this process rather than the volume, and some
air will leak out as the air expands. As a result, the air in the room will undergo a constant pressure expansion process.
Therefore, it is more proper to be conservative and to use H instead of using U in heating and air-conditioning
applications.
4-46
4-64 A student living in a room turns her 150-W fan on in the morning. The temperature in the room when she comes back
10 h later is to be determined.
141 C and 3.77 MPa. 2 The kinetic and potential energy changes are negligible, ke pe 0 . 3 Constant specific heats at
applications. 4 All the doors and windows are tightly closed, and heat transfer through the walls and the windows is
disregarded.
temperature (Table A-2).
Analysis We take the room as the system. This is a closed system since the doors and the windows are said to be tightly
closed, and thus no mass crosses the system boundary during the process. The energy balance for this system can be
expressed as
E in E out E system
by heat, work, and mass potential,etc. energies ROOM
We,in U
3m 4m 4m
We,in m(u 2 u1 ) mcv (T2 T1 )
Fan
The mass of air is
V 3 4 4 48 m 3
P1V (100 kPa)(48 m 3 )
m 57.08 kg
RT1 (0.287 kPa m 3 /kg K)(293 K)
The electrical work done by the fan is
We We t (0.100 kJ/s)(8 3600 s) 2880 kJ
Substituting and using the cv value at room temperature,

2880 kJ = (57.08 kg)(0.718 kJ/kg C)(T2 20) C
T2 = 90.3 C
Discussion Note that a fan actually causes the internal temperature of a confined space to rise. In fact, a 100-W fan supplies
a room with as much energy as a 100-W resistance heater.
4-48
4-66 Argon is compressed in a polytropic process. The work done and the heat transfer are to be determined.
Assumptions 1 Argon is an ideal gas since it is at a high temperature and low pressure relative to its critical point values of
151 K and 4.86 MPa. 2 The kinetic and potential energy changes are negligible, ke pe 0 .
Properties The properties of argon are R = 0.2081kJ/kg K and cv = 0.3122 kJ/kg K (Table A-2a).
Analysis We take argon as the system. This is a closed system since no mass crosses the
boundaries of the system. The energy balance for this system can be expressed as
E in E out E system
Argon
by heat, work, and mass potential,etc. energies 120 kPa Q
Qin Wb,out U mcv (T2 T1 ) 10°C
Pv n = constant
Using the boundary work relation for the polytropic process of an ideal gas gives
( n 1) / n 0.2 / 1.2
RT1 P2 (0.2081 kJ/kg K)( 283 K) 800
wb,out 1 1 109.5 kJ/kg
1 n P1 1 - 1.2 120
Thus,
wb,in 109.5kJ/kg
The temperature at the final state is

( n-1 )/n 0.2 / 1.2
P 800 kPa
T2 T1 2 (283 K) 388.2 K
P1 120 kPa
From the energy balance equation,

qin wb,out cv (T2 T1 ) 109.5 kJ/kg (0.3122 kJ/kg K)(388.2 283)K 76.6 kJ/kg
Thus,
qout 76.6 kJ/kg
4-50
4-68 Carbon dioxide contained in a spring-loaded piston-cylinder device is heated. The work done and the heat transfer are
to be determined.
Assumptions 1 CO2 is an ideal gas since it is at a high temperature relative to its critical temperature of 304.2 K. 2 The
kinetic and potential energy changes are negligible, ke pe 0 .
Properties The properties of CO2 are R = 0.1889 kJ/kg K and

cv = 0.657 kJ/kg K (Table A-2a). P
(kPa)
Analysis We take CO2 as the system. This is a closed system 2
1000
since no mass crosses the boundaries of the system. The
energy balance for this system can be expressed as
E in E out E system
Net energy transfer Changein internal, kinetic, 100 1
Qin Wb,out U mcv (T2 T1 )

V (m3)
The initial and final specific volumes are
mRT1 (1 kg)(0.1889 kPa m 3 /kg K)(298 K)

V1 0.5629 m 3
P1 100 kPa
mRT2 (1 kg)(0.1889 kPa m 3 /kg K)(573 K)

V2 0.1082 m 3
P2 1000 kPa
Pressure changes linearly with volume and the work done is equal to the area under the process line 1-2:
P1
P2
Wb,out Area (V 2 V1 )
2
(100 1000)kPa 1 kJ
(0.1082 0.5629)m 3
2 1 kPa m 3
250.1 kJ
Thus,
Wb,in 250.1kJ
Using the energy balance equation,

Qin Wb,out mcv (T2 T1 ) 250.1 kJ (1 kg)(0.657 kJ/kg K)(300 25)K 69.4 kJ
Thus,
Qout 69.4 kJ
4-51
4-69E A cylinder is initially filled with nitrogen gas at a specified state. The gas is cooled by transferring heat from it. The
amount of heat transfer is to be determined.
compression or expansion process is quasi-equilibrium. 5 Nitrogen is an ideal gas with constant specific heats.
Properties The gas constant of nitrogen is 0.3830 psia.ft3/lbm.R. The specific heat of nitrogen at the average temperature of
Tavg = (700+200)/2 = 450 F is cp,avg = 0.2525 Btu/lbm. F (Table A-2Eb).
Analysis We take the nitrogen gas in the cylinder as the system. This is a closed system since no mass enters or leaves. The
energy balance for this closed system can be expressed as
Ein Eout Esystem
Qout Wb,out U m(u2 u1 ) Qout m(h2 h1 ) mc p (T2 T1 )
since U + Wb = H during a constant pressure quasi-equilibrium process. The mass of N2

nitrogen is 40 psia
700 F Q
3
P1V (40 psia)( 25 ft )
m 2.251 lbm
RT1 (0.3830 psia ft 3 /lbm R )(1160 R )
Substituting,
Qout = (2.251 lbm)(0.2525 Btu/lbm. F)(700 - 200) F = 284.2 Btu
4-70 A piston-cylinder device contains air. A paddle wheel supplies a given amount of work to the air. The heat transfer is to
be determined.
Assumptions 1 Air is an ideal gas since it is at a high temperature and low pressure relative to its critical point values of
132.5 K and 3.77 MPa. 2 The kinetic and potential energy changes are negligible, ke pe 0 . 3 Constant specific heats
can be used for air.
Analysis We take the air as the system. This is a closed system since no mass crosses the boundaries of the system. The
energy balance for this system can be expressed as
E in E out E system
W pw,in Wb,out Qin U mcv (T2 T1 ) Air

400 kPa Q
W pw,in Wb,out Qin 0 (since T1 T2 ) 17°C
Qin Wb,out Wpw,in
Using the boundary work relation on a unit mass basis for the isothermal Wpw
process of an ideal gas gives
v2
wb,out RT ln RT ln 3 (0.287 kJ/kg K)(290 K)ln3 91.4 kJ/kg
v1
Substituting into the energy balance equation (expressed on a unit mass basis) gives
qin wb,out wpw,in 91.4 75 16.4 kJ/kg
Discussion Note that the energy content of the system remains constant in this case, and thus the total energy transfer output
via boundary work must equal the total energy input via shaft work and heat transfer.
4-52
4-71 A cylinder is initially filled with air at a specified state. Air is heated electrically at constant pressure, and some heat is
lost in the process. The amount of electrical energy supplied is to be determined.
Assumptions 1 The cylinder is stationary and thus the kinetic and potential energy changes are zero. 2 Air is an ideal gas
with variable specific heats. 3 The thermal energy stored in the cylinder itself and the resistance wires is negligible. 4 The
Properties The initial and final enthalpies of air are (Table A-17)
h1 h@ 298 K 298.18 kJ / kg
h2 h@ 350 K 350.49 kJ / kg
AIR
Analysis We take the contents of the cylinder as the system. This is a closed P = const.
system since no mass enters or leaves. The energy balance for this closed Q
system can be expressed as We
Ein Eout Esystem
We,in Qout Wb,out U We,in m(h2 h1 ) Qout
since U + Wb = H during a constant pressure quasi-equilibrium process. Substituting,

We,in = (15 kg)(350.49 - 298.18)kJ/kg + (60 kJ) = 845 kJ
or,
1 kWh
We,in (845kJ) 0.235 kWh
3600 kJ
Alternative solution The specific heat of air at the average temperature of Tavg = (25+ 77)/2 = 51 C = 324 K is, from Table
A-2b, cp,avg = 1.0065 kJ/kg. C. Substituting,
We,in mc p (T2 T1) Qout (15 kg)(1.0065 kJ/kg. C) 77 25 C 60 kJ 845 kJ
or,
1 kWh
We,in (845 kJ) 0.235 kWh
3600 kJ
Discussion Note that for small temperature differences, both approaches give the same result.
4-53
4-72 A cylinder initially contains nitrogen gas at a specified state. The gas is compressed polytropically until the volume is
reduced by one-half. The work done and the heat transfer are to be determined.
Assumptions 1 The cylinder is stationary and thus the kinetic and potential energy changes are zero. 2 The N2 is an ideal gas
with constant specific heats. 3 The thermal energy stored in the cylinder itself is negligible. 4 The compression or expansion
process is quasi-equilibrium.
Properties The gas constant of N2 is R = 0.2968 kPa.m3/kg.K (Table A-1). The cv value of N2 at the anticipated average
temperature of 350 K is 0.744 kJ/kg.K (Table A-2b).
Analysis We take the contents of the cylinder as the system. This is a closed system since no mass crosses the system
boundary. The energy balance for this closed system can be expressed as
Ein Eout Esystem
Wb,in Qout U m(u2 u1 )

Wb,in Qout mcv (T2 T1 ) N2
100 kPa
The final pressure and temperature of nitrogen are
25 C Q
V1
1.3 PV 1.3 = C
P2V 21.3 P1V11.3 P2 P1 21.3 (100 kPa) 246.2 kPa
V2
P1V1 P2V 2 P2 V 2 246.2 kPa
T2 T1 0.5 (298 K) 366.9 K
T1 T2 P1 V1 100 kPa
Then the boundary work for this polytropic process can be determined from
2 P2V 2 P1V1 mR (T2 T1 )
Wb,in PdV
1 1 n 1 n
(2.2 kg)(0.2968 kJ/kg K)(366.9 298)K
149.9 kJ
1 1.3
Substituting into the energy balance gives
Qout Wb,in mcv (T2 T1 )
149.9 kJ (2.2 kg)(0.744 kJ/kg.K)(366.9 298)K
= 37.2 kJ
4-58
4-76 Air at a specified state contained in a piston-cylinder device with a set of stops is heated until a final temperature. The
amount of heat transfer is to be determined.
Assumptions 1 Air is an ideal gas since it is at a high temperature relative to its critical temperature of 304.2 K. 2 The
Properties The properties of air are R = 0.287 kJ/kg K and cv = 0.718 kJ/kg K (Table A-2a).
Analysis We take air as the system. This is a closed system since no mass
crosses the boundaries of the system. The energy balance for this system can
be expressed as
Ein E out Esystem
by heat, work,and mass potential,etc. energies Air
Qin Wb,out U mcv (T2 T1 ) 100 kPa
Q 23°C
The volume will be constant until the pressure is 200 kPa: 0.25 m3
P2 200 kPa
T2 T1 (296 K) 592 K
P1 100 kPa
P
The mass of the air is
(kPa)
P1V1 (100 kPa)(0.25 m 3 ) 2 3
m 0.2943 kg
RT1 (0.287 kPa m 3 /kg K)(296 K) 200
The boundary work done during process 2-3 is 100

1
Wb,out P2 (V 3 V 2 ) mR (T3 T2 )
V (m3)
3
(0.2943 kg)(0.287 kPa m /kg K)(700 592)K
9.12 kJ
Substituting these values into energy balance equation,
Qin Wb,out mcv (T3 T1 ) 9.12 kJ (0.2943 kg)(0.718 kJ/kg K)(700 296)K 94.5 kJ
4-59
4-77 Air at a specified state contained in a piston-cylinder device undergoes an isothermal and constant volume process
until a final temperature. The process is to be sketched on the P-V diagram and the amount of heat transfer is to be
determined.
Assumptions 1 Air is an ideal gas since it is at a high temperature relative to its critical temperature of 304.2 K. 2 The
Properties The properties of air are R = 0.287 kJ/kg K and cv = 0.718 kJ/kg K (Table A-2a).
Analysis (a) The processes 1-2 (isothermal) and 2-3 (constant-volume) are
sketched on the P-V diagram as shown.
(b) We take air as the system. This is a closed system since no mass crosses
the boundaries of the system. The energy balance for this system fort he
process 1-3 can be expressed as
Air
Ein E out Esystem 100 kPa
Net energy transfer
Q 27°C
Changein internal, kinetic,
by heat, work, and mass potential,etc. energies 0.4 m3
Wb,out,1 2 Qin U mcv (T3 T1 )
The mass of the air is P

(kPa)
P1V1 (600 kPa)(0.8 m 3 ) 1
m 1.394 kg 600
RT1 (0.287 kPa m 3 /kg K)(1200 K)
300 2
The work during process 1-2 is determined from boundary work relation
for an isothermal process to be 3
V2 P1
Wb,out,1 mRT1 ln mRT1 ln
2
V1 P2 V (m3)
600 kPa
(1.394 kg)(0.287 kPa m 3 /kg K)(1200 K)ln
300 kPa
332.8 kJ
V2 P1
since for an isothermal process.
V1 P2
Substituting these values into energy balance equation,

Qin Wb,out,1-2 mcv (T3 T1 )
332.8 kJ (1.394 kg)(0.718 kJ/kg K)(300 1200)K
568 kJ
Thus,
Qout 568 kJ
4-60
4-78 A cylinder initially contains argon gas at a specified state. The gas is stirred while being heated and expanding
isothermally. The amount of heat transfer is to be determined.
Assumptions 1 The cylinder is stationary and thus the kinetic and potential energy changes are zero. 2 The air is an ideal gas
with constant specific heats. 3 The compression or expansion process is quasi-equilibrium.
Analysis We take the contents of the cylinder as the system. This is a closed system since no mass crosses the system
boundary. The energy balance for this closed system can be expressed as
Ein Eout Esystem 15 kJ
Qin Wpw,in Wb,out U m(u2 u1 ) mcv (T2 T1 ) 0 Ar

T = const.
since u = u(T) for ideal gases, and thus u2 = u1 when T1 = T2 . Therefore, 3 kJ
Qin Wb,out Wpw,in 15 3 12 kJ Q
Closed System Energy Analysis: Solids and Liquids
4-79E Liquid water experiences a process from one state to another. The internal energy and enthalpy changes are to be
determined under different assumptions.
Analysis (a) Using the properties from compressed liquid tables
u1 u f@ 50 F 18.07 Btu/lbm (Table A - 4E)
h1 h f @ 50 F v f ( P Psat @ T )
1 Btu
18.07 Btu/lbm (0.01602 ft 3 /lbm)(50 0.17812) psia 18.21 Btu/lbm
5.404 psia ft 3
P2 2000 psia u 2 67.36 Btu/lbm

(Table A - 7E)
T2 100 F h2 73.30 Btu/lbm
u u2 u1 67.36 18.07 49.29Btu/lbm

h h2 h1 73.30 18.21 55.08Btu/lbm
(b) Using incompressible substance approximation and property tables (Table A-4E),
u1 u f@ 50 F 18.07 Btu/lbm
h1 h f@ 50 F 18.07 Btu/lbm
u2 u f@ 100 F 68.03 Btu/lbm
h2 h f@ 100 F 68.03 Btu/lbm
u u2 u1 68.03 18.07 49.96Btu/lbm

h h2 h1 68.03 18.07 49.96Btu/lbm
(c) Using specific heats and taking the specific heat of water to be 1.00 Btu/lbm R (Table A-3Ea),
h u c T (1.00 Btu/lbm R)(100 50)R 50 Btu/lbm
4-61
4-80E A person shakes a canned of drink in a iced water to cool it. The mass of the ice that will melt by the time the canned
drink is cooled to a specified temperature is to be determined.
Assumptions 1 The thermal properties of the drink are constant, and are taken to be the same as those of water. 2 The effect
of agitation on the amount of ice melting is negligible. 3 The thermal energy capacity of the can itself is negligible, and thus
it does not need to be considered in the analysis.
Properties The density and specific heat of water at the average temperature of (85+37)/2 = 61 F are = 62.3 lbm/ft3, and cp
= 1.0 Btu/lbm. F (Table A-3E). The heat of fusion of water is 143.5 Btu/lbm.
Analysis We take a canned drink as the system. The energy balance for this closed system can be expressed as
E in E out E system
Cola
Qout U canned drink m(u 2 u1 ) Qout mc (T1 T2 )
85 F
Noting that 1 gal = 128 oz and 1 ft3 = 7.48 gal = 957.5 oz, the total amount of
heat transfer from a ball is
1 ft 3 1 gal
m V (62.3 lbm/ft 3 )(12 oz/can) 0.781 lbm/can
7.48 gal 128 fluid oz
Qout mc (T1 T2 ) (0.781 lbm/can)(1.0 Btu/lbm. F)(85 37) F 37.5 Btu/can
Noting that the heat of fusion of water is 143.5 Btu/lbm, the amount of ice that will melt to cool the drink is
Qout 37.5 Btu/can
mice 0.261 lbm (per can of drink)
hif 143.5 Btu/lbm
since heat transfer to the ice must be equal to heat transfer from the can.
Discussion The actual amount of ice melted will be greater since agitation will also cause some ice to melt.
4-62
4-81 An iron whose base plate is made of an aluminum alloy is turned on. The minimum time for the plate to reach a
specified temperature is to be determined.
Assumptions 1 It is given that 85 percent of the heat generated in the resistance wires is transferred to the plate. 2 The
thermal properties of the plate are constant. 3 Heat loss from the plate during heating is disregarded since the minimum
heating time is to be determined. 4 There are no changes in kinetic and potential energies. 5 The plate is at a uniform
temperature at the end of the process.
Properties The density and specific heat of the aluminum alloy plate are given to be = 2770 kg/m3 and cp = 875 kJ/kg. C.
Analysis The mass of the iron's base plate is
m V LA (2770 kg/m3 )(0.005 m)(0.03 m 2 ) 0.4155 kg Air

Noting that only 85 percent of the heat generated is transferred to the plate, 22 C
the rate of heat transfer to the iron's base plate is
IRON
Qin 0.90 1000 W 900 W 1000 W
We take plate to be the system. The energy balance for this closed system can
be expressed as
E in E out E system
Qin U plate m(u 2 u1 ) Qin t mc (T2 T1 )
Solving for t and substituting,

mc Tplate (0.4155 kg)(875 J/kg. C)( 200 22) C
t = = 71.9 s
Qin 900 J/s
which is the time required for the plate temperature to reach the specified temperature.
4-63
4-82 Stainless steel ball bearings leaving the oven at a specified uniform temperature at a specified rate are exposed to air
and are cooled before they are dropped into the water for quenching. The rate of heat transfer from the ball bearing to the air
is to be determined.
Assumptions 1 The thermal properties of the bearing balls are constant. 2 The kinetic and potential energy changes of the
balls are negligible. 3 The balls are at a uniform temperature at the end of the process
Properties The density and specific heat of the ball bearings are given to be = 8085 kg/m3 and cp = 0.480 kJ/kg. C.
Analysis We take a single bearing ball as the system.
The energy balance for this closed system can be
expressed as
Furnace
Ein Eout Esystem Water, 25 C
Net energy transfer Changein internal, kinetic, Steel balls, 900 C
Qout U ball m(u2 u1 )

Qout mc (T1 T2 )
The total amount of heat transfer from a ball is
D3 (0.012 m) 3
m V (8085 kg/m 3 ) 0.007315 kg
6 6
Qout mc (T1 T2 ) (0.007315 kg)( 0.480 kJ/kg. C)(900 850) C 0.1756 kJ/ball
Then the rate of heat transfer from the balls to the air becomes
Qtotal nballQout (per ball) (800 balls/min) (0.1756 kJ/ball) 140.5 kJ/min 2.34 kW
Therefore, heat is lost to the air at a rate of 2.34 kW.
4-83E Large brass plates are heated in an oven at a rate of 300/min. The rate of heat transfer to the plates in the oven is to be
determined.
Assumptions 1 The thermal properties of the plates are constant. 2 The changes in kinetic and potential energies are
negligible.
Properties The density and specific heat of the brass are given to be
= 532.5 lbm/ft3 and cp = 0.091 Btu/lbm. F.
Analysis We take the plate to be the system. The energy balance for
this closed system can be expressed as
Ein Eout Esystem Plates
Net energy transfer
75 F
Changein internal, kinetic,
Qin U plate m(u2 u1 ) mc (T2 T1 )
The mass of each plate and the amount of heat transfer to each plate is
m V LA (532.5 lbm/ft 3 )[(1.6 / 12 ft )( 2 ft)(2 ft)] 284 lbm
Qin mc(T2 T1 ) (284 lbm/plate)(0.091 Btu/lbm. F)(900 75) F 21,320 Btu/plate
Then the total rate of heat transfer to the plates becomes
Qtotal nplateQin, per plate (300 plates/min) (21,320 Btu/plate) 6,396,000 Btu/min = 106,600 Btu/s
4-64
4-84 Long cylindrical steel rods are heat-treated in an oven. The rate of heat transfer to the rods in the oven is to be
determined.
Assumptions 1 The thermal properties of the rods are constant. 2 The changes in kinetic and potential energies are
negligible.
Properties The density and specific heat of the steel rods are given to be = 7833 kg/m3 and cp = 0.465 kJ/kg. C.
Analysis Noting that the rods enter the oven at a velocity of 2 m/min and exit at the same velocity, we can say that a 3-m
long section of the rod is heated in the oven in 1 min. Then the mass of the rod heated in 1 minute is
m V LA L( D 2 / 4) (7833 kg/m3 )( 2 m)[ (0.08 m) 2 / 4] 78.75 kg
We take the 2-m section of the rod in the oven as the system. The
energy balance for this closed system can be expressed as
Ein Eout Esystem Oven, 900 C
Qin U rod m(u2 u1 ) mc (T2 T1 ) Steel rod, 30 C
Substituting,
Qin mc(T2 T1 ) (78.75 kg)(0.465 kJ/kg. C)(700 30) C 24,530 kJ
Noting that this much heat is transferred in 1 min, the rate of heat transfer to the rod becomes
Qin Qin / t (24,530 kJ)/(1 min) = 24,530 kJ/min = 409 kW
4-65
4-85 An electronic device is on for 5 minutes, and off for several hours. The temperature of the device at the end of the 5-
min operating period is to be determined for the cases of operation with and without a heat sink.
Assumptions 1 The device and the heat sink are isothermal. 2 The thermal properties of the device and of the sink are
constant. 3 Heat loss from the device during on time is disregarded since the highest possible temperature is to be
determined.
Properties The specific heat of the device is given to be cp = 850 J/kg. C. The specific heat of aluminum at room
temperature of 300 K is 902 J/kg. C (Table A-3).
Analysis We take the device to be the system. Noting that electrical energy is
supplied, the energy balance for this closed system can be expressed as Electronic
device, 25 C
Ein Eout Esystem
We,in U device m(u2 u1 )

We,in t mc (T2 T1 )
Substituting, the temperature of the device at the end of the process is determined to be
(25 J/s)(5 60 s) = (0.020 kg)(850 J/kg. C)(T2 25) C T2 = 466 C (without the heat sink)
Case 2 When a heat sink is attached, the energy balance can be expressed as
We,in U device U heat sink
We,in t mc (T2 T1 )device mc (T2 T1)heat sink
Substituting, the temperature of the device-heat sink combination is determined to be

(25 J/s)(5 60 s) = (0.020 kg)(850 J/kg. C)(T2 25) C (0.500 kg)(902 J/kg. C)(T2 25) C
T2 = 41.0 C (with heat sink)
Discussion These are the maximum temperatures. In reality, the temperatures will be lower because of the heat losses to the
surroundings.
4-67
4-87 The face of a person is slapped. For the specified temperature rise of the affected part, the impact velocity of the hand
is to be determined.
Assumptions 1 The hand is brought to a complete stop after the impact. 2 The face takes the blow without significant
movement. 3 No heat is transferred from the affected area to the surroundings, and thus the process is adiabatic. 4 No work
is done on or by the system. 5 The potential energy change is zero, PE = 0 and E = U + KE.
Analysis We analyze this incident in a professional manner without involving any emotions. First, we identify the system,
draw a sketch of it, and state our observations about the specifics of the problem. We take the hand and the affected portion
of the face as the system. This is a closed system since it involves a fixed amount of mass (no mass transfer). We observe
that the kinetic energy of the hand decreases during the process, as evidenced by a decrease in velocity from initial value to
zero, while the internal energy of the affected area increases, as evidenced by an increase in the temperature. There seems to
be no significant energy transfer between the system and its surroundings during this process. Under the stated assumptions
and observations, the energy balance on the system can be expressed as
E in E out E system
0 U affected tissue KE hand

0 (mc T ) affected tissue [m(0 V 2 ) / 2] hand
That is, the decrease in the kinetic energy of the hand must be equal to the increase in the internal energy of the affected
area. Solving for the velocity and substituting the given quantities, the impact velocity of the hand is determined to be
2(mc T ) affected tissue

Vhand
mhand
2(0.15 kg)(3.8 kJ/kg C)(2.4 C) 1000 m 2 /s 2

Vhand
0.9 kg 1 kJ/kg)
55.1m/s (or 198 km/h)
Discussion Reconstruction of events such as this by making appropriate assumptions are commonly used in forensic
engineering.

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4-2

Moving Boundary Work

Using the ideal gas equation, 2 1

That is, Wb,in 540 kJ

P1V1 (130 kPa)(0.07 m3 )

The polytropic index is determined from

P1V1n P2V 2n (130 kPa)(0.07 m 3 ) n (100 kPa)(0.08637 m 3 ) n n 1.249

The boundary work is determined from

P2V 2 P1V1 (100 kPa)(0.08637 m 3 ) (130 kPa)(0.07 m 3 )

Wb mP(v 1 0.40v 1 ) (0.6 kg)(1000 kPa)(0.30661 0.40 0.30661)m 3 /kg 110.4kJ

The temperature at the final state is

P1V1 (130 kPa)(0.07 m 3 ) N2

The final temperature and the boundary work are determined as

P2V 2 (80 kPa)(0.09914 m 3 )

P2V 2 P1V1 (80 kPa)(0.09914 m 3 ) (130 kPa)(0.07 m 3 )

Analysis The boundary work is determined from its definition to be

The definition of specific volume gives 1 88.16 V (m3)

The work done during the process is determined from

P1 aV1 b ( 1200 kPa/m 3 )(0.42 m 3 ) (600 kPa) 96 kPa

(b) The boundary work can also be determined by integration to be

Analysis The boundary work is determined from its definition to be 2

Discussion The negative sign indicates that work is done on V

100 psia (5 psia/ft 3 )V 2 ( 20 psia)

P1 P2 (100 15)psia 1 Btu

mRT (0.4 kg)(0.2968 kJ/kg.K)(140 273 K) N2

For the polytropic compression process:

P2V 2n P3V 3n (500 kPa)(0.05364 m 3 )1.2 (2000 kPa)V 31.2 V3 0.01690 m 3

P3V 3 P2V 2 (2000 kPa)(0.01690 m 3 ) (500 kPa)(0.05364 m 3 )

Wb,3 1 P3 (V1 V 3 ) (2000 kPa)(0.01341 0.01690)m3 -6.97 kJ

The final state is saturated liquid at 100°C (Table A-4) 2

The process is P = constant and the integration gives

The back-work ratio is defined as

(c) For n = 1.4 and r = 6, the value of the BWR is

350 510 1020 860 3 -53.3

Qin Wout U 0 (since KE = PE = 0)

Then, E Qin Wsh,in 1 1.5 2.5 W

Dividing this by the mass in the system gives

v1 v f x1v fg 0.0007435 0.4(0.12355 0.0007435) 0.04987 m 3 /kg

T1 100 C v 1 vf xv fg 0.001043 (0.123)(1.6720 0.001043) 0.2066 m 3 / kg

The mass in the system is

since U + Wb = H during a constant pressure quasi-equilibrium process.

qout hg hf h fg @ 400kPa 2133.4kJ/kg (Table A-5)

We,in Wpw,in Wb,out U (since Q = KE = PE = 0)

since U + Wb = H during a constant pressure quasi-equilibrium Wpw

(c) From the energy balance we have

(Win Qout) t U air U oil

The mass of air and oil are

PV air (100 kPa)(50 m 3 )

T1 100 F v 1 v g 0.34074 ft 3 / lbm T

Also from Table A-11E,

The work done during this process is

Substituting into energy balance equation gives

Discussion The heat transfer may also be determined from

since U + Wb = H during a constant pressure quasi-equilibrium process.

4-43C It can be used for any kind of process of an ideal gas.

4-44C It can be used for any kind of process of an ideal gas.

h2 c p T1 (0.934 kJ/kg K)(100 0)K 93.4 kJ/kg

Similarly, at the compressor exit,

v v 2 - v 1 1.309 9.816 8.51ft 3 /lbm

U argon mcv T (2 kg)(0.3122 kJ/kg K)(180 20)K 99.9 kJ

(c) Using a constant cp value from Table A-2a at room temperature,

P1V1 (250 psia)(1 ft 3 ) P

The final pressure is then

P2V 2 (249.3 psia)(0.5 ft 3 )