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VNR VIGNANA JYOTHI INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING
AND TECHNOLOGY
(AUTONOMOUS)
B.Tech. ll yeqr I Semester Regulor/supplementory
Exominotions, Nov/Dec, 2018
THERMODYNAMICS
(Common to ME ond AE)
Mox. Morks: 6O
Time: 3 hours
PART-A is ComPulsorY
Answer ONE queslion from eqch unif of PART-B
PART.A
I OX2=2OM

o) An open system defined for o fixed region ond control volumes ore synonymous. JustifY-
b) Define the specific heots ot constont volume ond pressure'
c) Stote the limitotions of Cornot cycle
d) Stote the Kelvin-Plonk stotement'
e) Whot is deod stote?
f) Whot is triPle Point?
g) Exploin the importonce of meon effective pressure.
h) Define swept'volurrte orrd cleoronce volume'
i) Glve the dlfference ideul trrrd cr perfect gos.
i) Whot is p-v-T surfqce? Drow o portion ofsuchsurfoce'
PART-B
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fr"t;*"*riote berween;he foto*ing. (i) Intrinsic ond ,rt*t.
or"o"rn."
(ii) Reversible ond lrreversible processes
volume. Thcn it i: cooled at corrstont
oj a ,yrt"]n receives 20okJ of energy os he(rt lrt constc,nt
p.".,u* during which 50kJ of work is done on fhe system whi|e it reiecrs TokJ o|
energy os heot.

Supposingthesystemisrestoredtotheinitio|s|otebyonodiobo|icproccss,howmuchworkwi||be
done bY ttre sYstem?
OR

procedure ctreck tlre vqlidity of the low

2. o) Stote first low of thermodynomics ond by experimentol
for o closed system executing o cycle'
so thot P-v relotionship is of the form Pvl'2
b) A moss of 8 kg gos exponds within o flexible contoiner
volume is I m3. The finol pressure is 5 kPo'
= constont. The initiol pressure is I000 kPq ond the initiol
heqt tronsfer in mognitude ond
lf specific internql energy of the gos decreoses by 4o kJ/kg, find the
direction.

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3. o) Stote the limitotions of the Firsf Low of Thermodynomics ond exploin ihe working of Heot Engine,
'. Refrigerotor ond Heot PumP'
b) A reversible heot engine operotes belween reservoirs of 42O K ond 280 K. lf output from the
source is 2.5 kJ, determine the efficiency of the engine ond its heot interoclions with the heol
reservoirs. Subsequently the engine is reversed ond mode to operole os heot pump between the
some reservoirs. Moke colculotions for the coefficient of performonce of the heot pumP ond the
power input required when the heot tronsfer rote from the 280 K reservoir is 5 kW.
OR
4. o) Stote ond prove Clousius Inequolity
b) Air or 20oC ond i bor occupies 0.025 m3. The oir is heoted ot o conslont volume until pressure is
4.5 bor ond then cooled ot constont pressure bock to originol temperoture. Colculole (i) the net heot
flow from ihe oir (ii) the net entropy chonge. Sketch the Process on T-S diogrom

5. o) Define Avoiloble ond Unovoiloble energies ond show thot there is o decreose in Avoiloble energy
when heot is tronsferred ihrough o finile temperoture difference.
b) Colculote the decreose in ovoiloble energy. when 25 kg woter ot 95"C mix wilh 35 kg of woler
ot 35C, pressure being token os conslont ond the temperotUre of the surroundings being 15"C. Co of
'wotcr 4.2 kJ fkg K
OR
6. Find the infernol energy, entholpy ond entropy of 1 k9 of steoln qt l0 bor, when the condition of
steom is (i) 0.9 dry, (ii) dry ond soturoted, (iii) superheoled steom ot 225"C.

v. o) Exploin theVorking of steom power plont operoting,gn Ronkine cycle briefly.

b) The minimum pressure ond temperofure in o" Oflo cycleJre I00 kPo ond 27oC. The omount of
heol odded to the oir per cycle is 1500 kJ/kg. (i) Delermine the pressure ond temperolure ot oll
,oitmF:ef--oir::icrCcr-C Otts-jy!* Jii,t Coleulslg-Ibe,:lsgific work ond thermol efficiency of the
cycle for compression rotio ofi6|oke f5-t olt, C'= oif t trlt gK-;a v- I 'al-
OR
8. o) Define ihe following terms with respect to Duol cycle (i) Compression rotio (ii) Cul off rotio (iii)
Exponsion rolio (iv) Nelwork of cycle.
b) Two engines ore to operofe on Otto cnd Diesel cycles with the following 'ldoio: Moximum
temperoture = l5OO K, cxhousi icmpcroture = 700 K. Ambient conditions = bor ond 300 K.
Compore the compression rotios, moximum pressures qnd efficiencies of the two engines.

9. o) Exploin brief ly Dolton's lcw.

b) A vessel of volume 0.4m3 contoins 0.45 kg of corbon monoxide ond 1 kg oir, ot lSoC.Colculote
the porfiol pressure of eoch conslituenls ond the totol pressure in the vessel. The oir conioins 23.370
oxygen ond 7 6.7ok nitrogen by moss, Toke the molor5 moss of corbon monoxide oxygen ond
nitrogen os 28, 32 ond 28kg/k mol respectively
OR
I O. o) Develop two T ds equotions.
b) Whot is Joule Thompson coefficient? Discuss the zone of heoting ond cooling with help of inversion
curve.

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