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(SOLVED PROBLEMS) DIESEL CYCLE
4. At the beginning of compression an ideal Diesel
CARNOT CYCLE cycle using air has a pressure of 15 psia, a
temperature of 75°F and a specific volume of 13.2
1.0ne kilogram of a perfect gas (air) is used as a ft>/Ib. For a compression ratio of 15 and a heat
working substance in a Carnot power cycle. At the addition of 352 Btu/lb, calculate the ff:
beginning of isentropic compression, the A. The temperatures and pressures at the end of
temperature is 326K and the absolute pressure is compression, at the end of heat addition and the end
359 kPa. The absolute pressure at the end of the of the expansion
isentropic compression is 1373 kPa. For this cycle , Answers: P, = 664.7 psia;, T> = 1580R; P3 = P> =
the isothermal expansion ratio ( V3/V2) is 2.0. 664.7 psia; T3 = 3047 R; T4y = 134IR ; P4 = 37.6
Calculate the following: psia
The heat rejected Ans: 137.8 Btu/lb

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A. The pressures, temperatures, and specific volumes The net work Ans: 214.2 Btu/lb
at each end process termination point. The thermal efficiency Ans: 60.9%
B. The heat supplied, kl/kg The horsepower developed by an ideal engine
C. The heat rejected, kJ/kg operating on the cycle and using 0.50 1b/s
Answers: Ans: 151.5 Hp
(A) Vi = 0.2606 m’/kg, T» = 478.3 K, V> = 0.100 The thermal efficiency of a cycle having the same
m3/kg, P3 = 686.5kPa T3 = Tz = 4783K V3 = initial conditions and compression ratio, but with
0.200 m*/kg; Ty = T1 = 326 K; P4 = 179
%@T E Ff“’) constant pressure heat addition of 500 Btu/Ib
Vi=0.5212m’/kg G\ 7 flm«;58 9%
(B) gs = 95.17 kJ/kg \ ¥
(C) qr = 64.85 kJ/kg N
4 DUAI. COMBUSTION CYCLE
2.Two Carnot engines operate fi?series such that the 5 At ‘the begmnmg of compression and ideal dual
heat rejected from one is the he: e ot ~combustion cycle using air has a pressure of 15 psia,
The heat transfer from the high-temperature " a temperature 0«?*75F and a specific volume of 13.2
reservoir is 500 kJ. If the overall temperature hmltf ft/1b. For compmgssmn' ratio of 12 and a heat
are 1000K and 400K and both engines produce | ~addition of 176 Btu/lb at constant volume and 176
equal work, determmea;’w ) the intermediate | Btu/lb at constaflt pressure, calculate the following:
temperature between the twoagagmes ' S
A. 400K C.700K ™~ A. The pressflre and temperature at the end of
B. 500K D.1000K 1sentrop1€3wmpres£s10n
i 86ps;a, 1> = 1446R;
0TTO CYCLE
Y B. Thfi; fire‘SSu‘re and temperatures at the end of each
3.At the beginning of the compression sfi‘@% an 1deal héa; addition process
Otto cycle has an air pressure of 15 ps1€ “Ans: Ts=2475R; P3= 832 psia ; T4 = 3208R;
temperature of 75F, and a specific volume of 13.2 —C The/t,emyperature at the beginning of heart rejection.
cubic feet per pound. At the end of compression the Vi= 1.426 f*/Ib; T5 = 1317R
specific volume is 1.76 ft*/Ib. the heat supplied to The heat rejected
the cycle is 352 Btu/lb. Calculate the following: Ans: qr = 134 Btu/lb
A. The compression ratio The net work
Ans. 7.5 Ans. 218 Btu/lb
B. The highest temperature and pressure of the cycle The thermal efficiency
Ans. T3 = 3256R and P3 = 685 psia Ans. 61.9%
. The temperature and pressure at the end of The horsepower developed by an ideal engine
expansion of the air operating on the cycle using 0.50 Ib/sec of air
Ans. Ty = 1454R; P, = 40.8 psia Ans. P = 154.2 Hp
The heat rejected
Ans: 157 Btu
The net-work of the cycle
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operating on this cycle using 0.50 pound of air per
second.
Ans. 138 Hp
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14. A Carnot power cycle employing 1 Ib of air as a working substance is

_POWER CYCLES/IC presumed to operate between temperature limits of 600°F and 70°F. The
~ PSE MODULE 14.1 pressure at the beginning and end of the isothermal expansion process are 510
psia and 170 psia, respectively. Determine the network of the cycle.
1. Carnot cycle A, B and C are connected in series so that the heat rejected from
A.39.9 Btw/Ib C. 57.6 Btu/Ib
A will be the heat added to B and heat rejected from B will be added to C.
B. 32.7 Btw/lb D. 13.4 Btu/Ib
Each cycle operates between 30°C and 400°C. If heat added to A 1s 1000 k,
then what is the work output of C?
15. In an ideal Otto cycle the pressure at the beginning of the compression
A 1115k C.1045KkJ
process is 15 psia, the temperature is 70° F and the volume is 13.08 ft3. The
B. 91.26kJ D.205.4kJ
maximum temperature of the cycle is 2804° F, and the heat supplied is 372
Btu. Using constant specific heat, calculate the temperature at the end of the
2. What is the efficiency of an Otto cycle with a compression ratio of 6:1? The
expansion process, °R;
gas used is air.
A. 1589°R C. 1450°R
A.0.617 C. 0488
B. 1345°R D. 1235°R
B.0.191 D.0.512
3. A Carnot power cycle employing 1 Ib of air as a working substance is 16. In an ideal Otto cycle the pressure at the beginning of the compression
presumed to operate between temperature limits of 600°F and 70°F. The process is 15 psia, the temperature is 70° F and the volume is 13.08 ft3. The
pressure at the beginning and end of the isothermal expansion process are 510 maximum temperature of the cycle is 2804° F, and the heat supplied is 372
psia and 170 psia, respectively. Determine the change of volume between the Btu. Using constant specific heat, calculate the network of the cycle, Btu.
end of isentropic expansion and the end of isentropic compression A. 123 Btu C. 191 Btu
A. 1134 f¥/1b C. 123 f¥/Ib B. 102 Btu D. 205 Btu
B. 1045 ft*/1b D. 14.5 {t¥/1b
17. In an ideal Otto cycle the pressure at the beginning of the compression
4. What 1s the pressure ratio in an ideal dual combustion cycle if the pressures
process is 15 psia, the temperature is 70° F and the volume is 13.08 ft. The
at the beginning and end of the constant volume portion of combustion are
maximum temperature of the cycle is 2804° F, and the heat supplied is 372
2500 kPa and 4000 kPa respectively.
Btu. Using constant specific heat, calculate the the thermal efficiency of the
A 14 C. 16
cycle.
B.15 D. 17
A 347% C.234%
B. 51.3% D.43.4 %
5.A gas at 1 atmosphere pressure originally occupies a volume of 20 ft*. The
=
gas is polytropically compressed with n = 1.15 until the pressure is 48 15 .9313 \Y
JAn fiéal gas turbine operates with a pressure ratio of 10 and the energy input
‘What work is required for this compression?
in the high temperature heat exchanger is 300 kW. Calculate the air flow rate
A 45ft-1b C.300 ft—1b
B. 115ft—1b D. 48,000 ft — Ib for a temperature limits of 30°C and 1200°C.
A. 0.25 kg/s y C. 041 kg/s
6. The compression ratio and the cut off ratio of an ideal Diesel cycle are 13 and B. 034kg/s D. 0.51kg/s
3 respectively. What is the cycle efficiency for a cold air standard value of k?
A.532% C.5521% ® 9. Diesel cycle has a peakp:cessure of 745 psia. The conditions at the beginning
B.43.20 % D.4521% ;. : of the compression are 15 psia and 530° R. Heat added to the cycle is found
to be 392 Btu/Ib. Assummg constant specific heat find the compression ratio.
7. What is the clearance of an ideal Otto engine if thg @fficwncy 1546.4.% andk A 17101 > C.14t01
=13 B. 15to1 D.12to1
A 1429 % C.1026 % |
B.15.64 % D. 18.45 % 20. Air at 3000K and 200 kpa is heated at constant pressure to 6000K.
Determine the change of internal energy.
8. A steam turbine receives 1600 kg of steam per hour at 35 m/s velocity and A.245 58 Kl/kg ‘ — C.225.58 KJ/kg
3,550 kJ/kg. The steam leaves at 250 m/s and 3,020 kJ/kg. Which of the B.235.58 KJ/kg D.215.58 KJ/kg
following most nearly equals the power output? ': .
A. 198 kW C.223 kW
B.210 kW D. 247 kW 21. A Diesel cycle has a peak pressure of 745 psia. The conditions at the
beglnmng of the compression are 15 psia and 530° R. Heat added to the cycle
9. A Carnot power cycle employing 1 Ib of air as a"W(i;l(:ing substance is is found to be 392 Bfu/lb Assuming constant specific heat find the net work,
presumed to operate between temperature limits of 600°F and 70°F. The Btu/Ib.
pressure at the beginning and end of the isothermal expansion pm'qess are 510 A. 124 Btu/lb. C. 324 Buw/lb
psia and 170 psia, respectively. Determine the the heat supplied w tlfi: cycle. B. 244 Bl;yf[b D. 324 Btw/lb
A. 25.5Btu/lb C. 80.4 Btu/lb ) O o
B. 79.8 Btw/Ib D. 72.3 Btuw/Ib s - ‘i&?.%}fl)iés’el cycle has a peak pressure of 745 psia. The conditions at the
" beginning of the compression are 15 psia and 530° R. Heat added to the cycle
10. A Carnot power cycle employing 1 Ib of air as a working substance is is found to be 392 Btw/lb. Assuming constant specific heat find the cutoff
presumed to operate between temperature limits of 600°F and 70°F. The ratio.
pressure at the beginning and end of the isothermal expansion process are 510 A 134to01 C.32to1
psia and 170 psia, respectively. Determine the heat rejected by the cycle. B. 19t1 D.13to3
A. 399 Btu/Ib C.21.4 Btuw/lb
B. 23.4Bt/lb D. 12.4 Btu/Ib 23. A diesel engine takes in air at 105 kPa and 26°C subjected to a compression
ratio of 19. What is the operating clearance in percent?
11. In an ideal Otto cycle the pressure at the beginning of the compression A 556% C. 456 %
process is 15 psia, the temperature is 70° F and the volume is 13.08 ft3. The B. 6.66% D. 7.56 %
maximum temperature of the cycle is 2804° F, and the heat supplied is 372
Btu. Using constant specific heat, calculate the temperature at the beginning 24. A Diesel cycle has a peak pressure of 745 psia. The conditions at the
of the combustion. beginning of the compression are 15 psia and 530° R. Heat added to the cycle
A.1076°R C. 1089°R is found to be 392 Btu/Ib. Assuming constant specific heat find the thermal
B. 1167°R D. 1234°R efficiency, %.
A 58% C.62%
12. In an ideal Otto cycle, the temperature at the end of the heat addition process B. 64% D. 54 %
is 2600°F, and the temperature at the end of the expansion process is 883°F.
What is the compression ratio? 25. An ideal Joule cycle using air operates with a maximum pressure of 600 kPa
A. 657 C.945 abs and a maximum temperature of 725 C. At the beginning of the isentropic
B. 7.84 D. 845 compression process, the pressure is 102 kPa abs and the temperature is 20 C.
13. In an ideal Otto cycle the pressure at the beginning of the compression Calculate the heat supplied
process is 15 psia, the temperature is 70° F and the volume is 13.08 ft3. The A. 5143 kJ/kg C.324.45 Kl/kg
maximum temperature of the cycle is 2804° F, and the heat supplied is 372 B. 43556 kl/kg D. 455.56 ki/kg
Btu. Using constant specific heat, calculate the compression ratio.
A. 6.05 C.4.05 26. An ideal Joule cycle using air operates with a maximum pressure of 600
B. 7.05 D.3.05 kPa abs and a maximum temperature of 725 C. At the beginning of the
isentropic compression process, the pressure is 102 kPa abs and the
temperature is 20 C. Calculate the heat rejected

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A. 4246kl/kg C.310.0kJ/kg 39. A heat engine is operated between temperature limits of 1370°C and 260°C.
B.423.5 ki/kg D. 3425 kJ/kg Engine is supplied with 14,142 kJ/kwh. Find the Carnot cycle efficiency in
percent.
27. An ideal Joule cycle using air operates with a maximum pressure of 600 kPa A. 70.10 C. 67.56
abs and a maximum temperature of 725 C. At the beginning of the isentropic B. 65.05 D. 69.32
compression process, the pressure 1s 102 kPa abs and the temperature is 20 C.
40. A Carnot engine requires 35 kJ/s from the hot source. The engine produces
Calculate the thermal efficiency of the cycle:
A 325% C. 39.7% 15 kW of power and the temperature of the sink is 26°C. What is the
B. 125% D. 435 % temperature of the hot source in °C ?
A. 24557 C. 250.25
28. An Otto cycle, with a 7 to 1 compression ratio, has 320 Btu/lb of heat B. 210.10 D. 260.68
supply. At the beginning of the compression process the pressure and
temperature are 14.7 psia and 60°F. Assuming constant specific heat, 41. A reverse Carnot cycle requires 3 Hp and extracts energy from a lake to heat
calculate the peak temperature. a house. If the house is kept at 70°F and requires 2000 Btu per minute, what
A. 2542°F C. 1342°F is the temperature of the lake ?
B. 3424°F D. 4314°F A. 35°F C. 39°F
B. 36°F D. 40°F
29. An Otto cycle, with a 7 to 1 compression ratio, has 320 Btu/Ib of heat
supply. At the beginning of the compression process the pressure and 42. Which of the following is the measure of the randomness of the molecules
temperature are 14.7 psia and 60°F. Assuming constant specific heat, of a substance?
calculate the peak pressure: A. Enthalpy C. Entropy
A. 343 psi C. 595 psi B. Internal energy D. Heat
B. 675 psi D. 571 psi
43. Both Stirling and Ericsson engines are
30. An Otto cycle, with a 7 to 1 compression ratio, has 320 Btu/Ib of heat A. mternal combustion engines
supply. At the beginning of the compression process the pressure and B. external combustion engines
temperature are 14.7 psia and 60°F. Assuming constant specific heat, C. Camot engines
calculate the net work Btu/Ib. D. Brayton engines
A. 173 Btw/lb C. 131 Bu/lb
B. 234 Btwlb D. 241 Btu/Ib ~ 44. If an initial volume of saturated steam 1s expanded isothermally to twice the
':‘;‘fiiit\i“alkv;t)lu;ne, the pressure
31. An Otto cycle, with a 7 to 1 compression ratio, has 320 Btu/lb o;f”hea,; \ A. decreases C. increases
supply. At the beginning of the compression process the pressure and B. halves ) D. doubles
temperature are 14.7 psia and 60°F. Assuming constant speclfw heat,
calculate the thermal efficiency. 45. A diesel cycle Ea’s“‘@veut off ratio of 2.5 and expansion ratio of 4. Determine
A. 54% C.24% the clearance of the cycle.
B. 51% D.63 % A 1011% “7, C. 11.11%
B. 5.75% o D. 13.14%
32. An insulated rigid tank initially contains 1.5 Ib of helium at 80°F and 50 psia. 46. In Stirling engine, the heat is added during
A paddle wheel with power rating of 0.02 hp is qperated within the. tank for A. i1sothermal process C. 1sometric process
30 min. Determine the final temperature. B. isobaric process D. isentropic process
A.159.22°F C.102.79°F
B.235.58°F D,189.22°§,VT7 47. Heat exchanger used to provide heat transfer between the exhaust gases and
the air prior to its entrance to the combustor.
33. An OTTO Engine has a clearance volume of 1%. It produces 300 kW of A. Evaporator C. Combustion chamber
power. What is the amount of heat rejected in kW? ; B." Regenerator D. Heater
A. 170 C 152 |\ 48. A constant volume comhflstlon gas turbine operates on
B. 160 D. 145 ' A. Ericsson cycle S C. Joule cycle
B. Brayton cycle D. Atkinson cycle
34. Gasinitially at a pressure of 101.325 kPa and temperafilre .0f 60°C undergoes
the following cycle. 49. Exhaust stroke of gasqfine engine is also known as
1-2 Adiabatic compression through compression ratio Of 4 “5‘:.1 A supercharging, C. choking
2-3 Heating at constant volume through a pressure ratio of 1.3 B. scavenglng D. knocking
3-4 Constant entropy expansion to initial pressure > 50. The ideal oycle based on the concept that the combustion process is both
4-1 Constant pressure cooling to initial volume "D diesel and gasoline in the combination of heat transfer processes that is
If Cp = 1 kJ/kg-K and Cv =0.678 kI/kg-K for the gas, determine the " constant pressure and constant volume.
thermal efficiency of the cycle. A. Ericssoncycle C. Dual cycle
B. Brayton cycle D. Rankine cycle
A. 41.41% C.4343 %
B. 39.39 % D. 4545 % 51. Otto cycle consists of
A.Two isentropic and two constant volume processes
35.In an Otto cycle if the compression ratio is 5.5, what is the percent
B.Two isentropic and two constant pressure processes
clearance?
C. Two adiabatic and two isothermal processes
A 2222% C. 19.64%
D. Two isothermal and two constant volume processes
B. 31.11% D. 2534%
52. When H20 in the products of combustion is in liquid form, the heating value
36. A Carnot power cycle employing 1 Ib of air as a working substance is
is known as
presumed to operate between temperature limits of 600°F and 70°F. The
A. higher heating value
pressure at the beginning and end of the isothermal expansion process are 510
B. lower heating value
psia and 170 psia, respectively. Determine the the cycle thermal efficiency,
C. low and medium heating value
%.
D. average heating value
A, 254% C.321%
B. 50.0% D.234% 53. Which of the following is the compression ratio of the engine using Diesel
oil?
37.In an air-standard Otto cycle, air enters at 104.7 kPa and 27°C. The A 8to12 C. 12t018
compression ratio is 7:1. If the net work of the cycle is 120 kJ/kg. Calculate B. 12to 14 D. 14t018
the hear supplied in kJ/kg ?
A.221.88kl/kg C. 188.22 kJ/kg
54.Which of the following is the compression ratio of the engine using gasoline
B. 122.88 kJ/kg D. 288.12 kJ/kg fuel?
38. In an ideal dual combustion cycle, what is the pressure at the beginning of A. 8to12 C. 12to0 14
constant pressure combustion if the pressure ratio is 1.4 and the pressure at B. 141018 D. 12t0 18
the beginning of the constant volume portion of combustion is 2500 kPa.
A.3000 kPa C. 3200 kPa
B. 3500 kPa D. 3600 kPa

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55.The products of complete combustion of gaseous hydrocarbons. A.55% C.35%

B. 45% D. 29%
Carbon dioxide and water
72. A Carnot cycle uses nitrogen ( k = 1.399) as the working substance. The heat
Sowp

Carbon monoxide
Carbon monoxide, water and ammonia supplied is 54 kJ and the adiabatic expansion ratio is 10. Compute the heat
Water, carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide rejected considering Tr = 21°C.
A. 1045%7 C.303kJ
56.An OTTO Engine has a clearance volume of 7%. It produces 300 kW of B. 21.6kJ D.24.54%J
power. What is the amount of heat rejected in kW?
73. A Camnot cycle heat engine operates between 1540°F and 40°F and rejects
A.170 C. 152 250. BTU/Ib to the low temperature reservoir or heat sink. Maximum entropy
B. 160 D. 145 change in BTU/Ib’R of the working fluid for any process in the cycle is:
A0 C.0.50
57.In an air standard OTTO cycle, the clearance volume is 18% of the
B.0.25 D.1.0
displacement volume. Find the thermal efficiency.
74. An inventor proposes to develop electrical power by withdrawing heat from
A. 052 C. 0.53 the geyser fields of northermn California and converting it all to work in power
B. 0.55 D. 0.60 turbines. This scheme will not work because:
A. the geyser fields have only a limited lifetime
58.In an air standard Diesel cycle, compression starts at 100 kPa and 300 K. B. the salinity of the steam is too great
the compression ratio is 16 to 1. The maximum cycle temperature is 2031 K. C. it violates the first law of thermodynamics
Determine the thermal efficiency. D. it violates the second law of thermodynamics
75. An ideal dual combustion cycle operates on 0.60 kg of air. Find the cycle
A. 6027 % C.6327% efficiency if the compression ratio is 12, pressure ratio is 1.6, cut-off ratio 1.5
B. 6227% D. 64.27 % andk=13.
A.40.71 % C. 60.71 %
59.What is the final temperature after compression of a Diesel cycle if the B.50.71 % D. 4571 %
initial temperature is 32°C and the clearance is 8%.
_76.. _All of the following mechanism can supply heat to a thermodynamic system
A. 863.84K C.963.84 K except, ‘
B. 763.84 K D. 663.84 K ~“Y “A. | conduction
B. natural convection
60.An Ideal Dual Combustion cycle operates on 500 gram 6? air. At the
C. adiabatic ékgansion
beginning of the compression, the air is at 100 kPa, 45°C Ifirp 1.5,r.=1.65, D. radiation . .
and rx= 10, determine the cycle efficiency. oot}
7. ‘One kilogram of a perfect gas (air)is used as a working substance in a Carnot
A.5388 % C.55.88% power cycle. At the begirning of isentropic compression the temperature is
B.54.88 % D.56.88 % 325.6 K and the pressure is'359.2kPa abs. The pressure at the end of isentropic
compression is 1379.0 kPa abs. For this cycle, the isothermal expansion ratio,
61.0ne kilogram of air at pressure and temperature Df 101.325 kPa and‘15°C (V3lV2), 1s 2: Calculate thg heat rejected:
initially, undergoes the following process in a cycle
A95.1 kJ/kg C.45.6 ki/kg
1-2 Isothermal compression to 202.65 kPa B. 64.8 kl/kg D. 109.7 k)/kg
2-3 Polytropic compression from 202.65 kPa to 405.30 kPa
3-1 Isentropic expansion from 405.30 kPa to initial condition. 773 One l(ilog,ram of a perfect gas (air) is used as a working substance in a Carnot
!
N ~_power cycle. At the beginning of isentropic compression the temperature is
325.6 K and the pressure is 359.2kPa abs. The pressure at the end of isentropic
Calculate the heat transfer for process 1 to 2. Use R
- 0 287 kJ/kg-K and
compression is 1379.0 kPa abs. For this cycle, the isothermal expansion ratio,
k=14 for air.
(V3/V2), is 2. Calculate the thermal efficiency of the cycle
A. —5729k] C. 7030kJ
B. —3021kJ D. 100.50 kJ
A.31.9% C.37.6%
62.Ericsson cycle has Ly D.45.6 %

A.
B.
Two
Two
isothermal
isothermal
and two constant pressure processes
and two constant volume processes
f
"BQ-tlft‘fimodynamlcs
ficat ‘sourcesupphes
power
2325 kJ/kg to a working substance in a closed
cycle. The sink receives 1510 kJ/kg of working
C. Two isothermal and two constant entropy process substance. The system pump requires 14 kJ/kg of substance pumped. What is
D. Two adiabatic, one constant volume and constant pressure processes ‘the net work of the cycle?
67. A Stirling cycle has
A. 815 kJ/kg C. 120 ki/kg
A. Two adiabatic and two constant volume processes
B.900 kJ/kg D. 114 kI/kg
B. Two adiabatic and two constant pressure processes
C. Two isothermal and two constant pressure processes 79. A heat source supplies 2325 kJ/kg to a working substance in a closed
D. Two isothermal and two constant volume processes thermodynamics power cycle. The sink receives 1510 kJ/kg of working
substance. The system pump requires 14 kJ/kg of substance pumped. What is
68. In terms of QH (heat from high temperature source) and QL (heat to low the net work of the cycle? What is the thermal efficiency of the cycle, %
temperature sink), the net work of a Camot cycle is: A, 30% C.45%
A.W=QH-QL C.W=QL/QH-QL B. 35.0% D. 245 %
B.W=QH-QL D.W=QL-QH 80. A device produces 37.5 Joules per cycle. There is one power stroke per cycle.
Calculate the power output if the device is run at 45 rpm.
69. The maximum thermal efficiency that can be obtained in an ideal reversible A 469W C. 28.125W
heat engine operating between 1540°F and 340°F is closest to B. 14.063 W D. 275.625W
A.100% C.78%
B. 60% D. 40% 81. At the beginning of the compression process in an ideal Diesel cycle the
pressure is 15 psia, the temperature is 70° F and the volume is 6.54 ft3. The
70. A Carnot engine operating between 70°F and 2000°F is modified solely by compression ratio for the cycle is 15, and the heat supplied is 188 Btu. At the
raising the high temperature by 150°F and raising the low temperature by end of the compression process the pressure is 665 psia and the temperature
100°F. Which of the following statements 1s false? is 1108° F. Using constant specific heat, calculate the maximum temperature
in the cycle.
A. thermodynamic efficiency is increased. A. 3245 °F C. 4344°F
B. more work is done during the 1sentropic compression. B. 2675°F D. 3245°F
C. more work is done during the isothermal expansion.
D. more work is done during the reversible adiabatic expansion.
71. A Carmnot cycle heat engine operating between 1540°F and 440°F has an
efficiency of approximately
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82. At the beginning of the compression process in an ideal Diesel cycle the C. injector
pressure is 15 psia, the temperature is 70° F and the volume is 6.54 ft>. The D. cracker
compression ratio for the cycle is 15, and the heat supplied is 188 Btu. At the
end of the compression process the pressure is 665 psia and the temperature 94. In standard Diesel, thermal efficiency was not much higher than about what
is 1108° F. Using constant specific heat, calculate the temperature at the end percent ?
of the expansion process A.35%
A. 1095°F C. 4533°F B.30%
B. 939°F D. 874°F C.40%
D.50 %
83. At the beginning of the compression process in an ideal Diesel cycle the 95. A closed heat exchanger that transfers heat from compressed air to cooler air.
pressure is 15 psia, the temperature is 70° F and the volume is 6.54 ft3. The A. regenerator
compression ratio for the cycle is 15, and the heat supplied is 188 Btu. At the B. intercooler
end of the compression process the pressure is 665 psia and the temperature C. aftercooler
is 1108° F. Using constant specific heat, calculate the heat rejected D. reheater
A.743 Btu C.12.6 Btu
B.234.5 Btu D 13.4 Btu 96. Which of the following is used to improve cold weather starting ?
A. poppet valve
84. At the beginning of the compression process in an ideal Diesel cycle the B. glow plug
pressure is 15 psia, the temperature is 70° F and the volume is 6.54 ft>. The C. check valve
compression ratio for the cycle is 15, and the heat supplied is 188 Btu. At the D. spark plug
end of the compression process the pressure is 665 psia and the temperature
97. The rated power that the manufacturer claims the engine is able to provide on
is 1108° F. Using constant specific heat, calculate the net work of the cycle
a continuous basis without incurring damage.
A.113.7 Btu C.24.5Btu
A. brakepower
B.13.55 Btu D.14.5Btu
B. continuous duty rating
C. intermittent rating
85. Which of the following is an automatic device used for keeping constant air D. power rating
pressure?
A. relief valve 98. How hot are the exhaust gases?
B. unloader A. 400 to 700 F
C. strainer . B: 3001t0 600 F
D. barometer 'C: 200 to 500 F
D. 500t0:800.F
86. What is the other term of the diameter of the circular cylinder2.
A. bore « \ 99. What is the peak fiéwer rating that can be produced on an occasional basis?
B. stroke A. brakepower
C. swept volume B. continuous duty rating
D. clearance C. intermittent rating
/D. power rating -
37. What do you call the maximum distance traveledby the piston 2
A. bore & 100. Whichof the following is. the value of a property that includes the effect of
B. stroke friction? >
C. swept volume A. brake value
D. clearance B. frction value
C. indicated value
87. Which of the following is the product of the cylinder area and stroke. D. actual value
A. bore L )
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88. The ratio of the clearance volume to the swept Volumel,,

A. fractional clearance :
B. compression ratio
C. expansion ratio
D. cut off ratio

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89. The piston is at maximum reach from the crankshaft to which of th (5]
following? )
A. top dead center
B. bottom dead center
C. % from top center
D. % from bottom center

90. The piston is closest to the crankshaft to which of the following?

A. top dead center
B. bottom dead center
C. % from top center
D. % from bottom center

91. Which of the following engines where the expanding combustion gases act
on one end of the piston ?
A. single acting engine
B. double acting engine
C. single expansion engine
D. double expansion engine

92. Which of the following types of engine where the expanding combustion
gases act on both ends of the piston?
A. single acting engine
B. double acting engine
C. single expansion engine
D. double expansion engine
93. It is a device used for atomizing or cracking fuel oil and through which the fuel oil
is injected into the working cylinders of Diesel engines.
A. atomizer
B. fuel spray nozzle
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