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Third Sernester B.E./[Link]. Degree Examination, June/July 2024
Basic Thermodynamics
Time: 3 hrs. Max. Marks: 100
Note: 1. Answer any FIW full questions, choosing ONE full question from each module.
2. M : Marks, L: Bloom's level , C: Course dutcome$.
3. [Jse of the thermodynumic dila book is permittetl.
Module -I M L C
Q.1 a. Define Zeroth law of thermodynamicq.
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b. With neat diagram, explain the working of constant volume gas 8 LI col
thermometer for measurement of temperature.
c. Two Celsius thermometers A and B agree at Ice Point and Steam point and 10 L3 col
the related eqration is Ta =L+MTg+NT3 , wehre L, M and N are
constants. When both thermometers are immersed in fluid A reads 26'C
while B reads 251C. Determine the reading of A when B reads 37.4'C.
OR
Q.2 4.. Distinguish between heat and work in Thermodynamics. 4 L1 co1
b. Derive an expression for the non-flpw displacement work done during 6 L2 co1
adiabatic process given by PV Y = C . To a closed systen{ I 50 kJ of work is
done on it.
c. If the initial volume is 0.6 m' and pressure of system varies as foll$Ws 10 L3 col
p = (8
- 4V) where P is pressure in bar and V is vblu-e in m3. Deter'i'hine
the final volume and pressure of the system.
Module - 2
Q.3 a. Show th"t Aergy,,is a property of the system. Define the Specif;rc heats at 10 L2 CQ2
constant volume and constant pressure.
b. A piston and Cylinder machine contains a fluid system, which passes 10 L3 co2
through a complete cycle of four processes. During a cy-cle, the sum of all
heat transfer is -170kJ. The system completes 100 cycles per min.
complete the following table showing the method for each item, and
compute the net rate f work outDu tinKW
ln
Process Q GJ/min) W(KJimin) lE(rcltmin)
a-b. 0 2.170
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b-i, 21.000
c-d -2,100 -36,600
d- a
OR
Q.4 a. App steady flow energy eQuation to each of the following 6 L3 co2
( Boiler
( ) Nozzle
( il Centrifugal pump
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air compressor' entering
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b.
ur-l 100 kPa pressure and 0'95 [Link] leaving at
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m3/kg ", I
the air leaving
i ./r, 700 Kp; and 0.19 mr/kg. The internal energy of
^lrvelocity,
gz lrifirg greater than that oi th" air enterilig: cooling water in the
rate of 58 kw. compute
;;_;#";jackets absorbs heat from the a1 at the
the iate of shaft work input to the air in kW' :,1
4 ur 7 L3 co2
Steam at rate of 0.42 kg/s and enthalpy:ol 2/6)
ru/Kg arls v€rusrty
c.
;i.t;; is supplied to i steadily operating turbine. The Thesteam leaves the
Inlet Prp:^r:.3,r
turbine at 100 m/s and an enthalpy-of ,2512kllkg.
#om turbine casing isr0'29 kJ/s'
;il;. the exit pipe. [ate of heat]oss the
What is the power output of the turbine?
Q.s a. St --sto*
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th ;;;;;;i.r. "that Kelvin-planck statedbliJr is equivalent to
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C] ausius statement. I
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b. k I
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c. w ffi?Explainsouiceandsink. I
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Q.6 a. SI .w entropy
ttrat is a property ]
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b. Sr1!e 41d nr"r. Ct.
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c. A heat engine ir rrP
were reported
rejections takes place at 100'c. The following results
:
(i) 867 kJ/min of heat rejected'-
("i 1015 kJ/min of heat rejected'
(iii) 1494 kJ/min of heat rejected'
cycle or
Ctussiiy which o.f the results [Link].t a reversible cycle- Irreversible
tmpossible cYcle.
Module- +
Q.7 a. Define the foilowing , (l).tl1luble energv (ll] unavaua0rc trlltrrEy
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(iii) Effectiveness (iv) Lreversibility
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b. Aii expands through a turbine'from 500 I(Pa 5ZU U to ruu l!'rq ruu L'
Durinj expansion 10 kJ/kg'of heat is lost to the surrouldings which is at
98 KP;, Zil" [Link] kinetic energy and potential energy
changes-
Determine per kg of aii :
(i) The deciease in availabilitY (ii) The maximum work
(iii) The IneversibilitY.
For air take C* = 1.005 UlkgKt h = CpT where Cp is constant and T is in
degree Kelvin.
OR
a. a neat sketch, explain the measurement of 8 L1 co4
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dryness &action of stehrn by using separating and throttling calorimeter'
b. befine the following:
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(i) Pure,substance
(ii) Triple point
(iii) Critiial Point
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A ,essA;f vohme 0.04 mr contains a mixture of
saturated steam at a temperature of 250"C' The mass o{
9 kg. Find the pressure, the mass, the specific volu
entropy. aI
Stute anA explain Dalton's law of partial and Amagat's law of
additive volumes.
l-milctute of 0tkg of COz and ffif,of Nz is
pr =1 atm, Tr = 20iC to P2 = S 4nhfa polytropic process for vflfrch
*r+H**;Tfl
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Explain the following :
(ii) Reduced
a volume of I bO'C. Compute the Pressure
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