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Mechanical Engineering :: Thermodynamics

  1. Liquid fuels have lower efficiency than solid fuels.

  2. A.

    True

    B.

    False


  3. The heat absorbed during a polytropic process is

  4. A.

    \(\frac { Y - n } { Y - 1}\)x Workdone

    B.

    \(\frac { Y - n } { Y - 1} \times \frac{\rho_1v_1 - \rho_2v_2}{(n-1)}\) 

    C.

    \(\frac { Y - n } { Y - 1} \times \frac{m R (T_1 -T_2)}{(n-1)}\)

    D.

    all of these


  5. Liquid fuels consist of hydrocarbons.

  6. A.

    True

    B.

    False


  7. The expansion ratio (r) is the ratio of (where v1 = Volume at the beginning of expansion, and v2 = Volume at the end of expansion)

  8. A.

    \(\frac { v_1 } { v_2 }\)

    B.

    \(\frac { v_2 } { v_1 } \)

    C.

    \(\frac { v_1 + v_2 } {v_1}\)

    D.

    \(\frac { v_1 + v_2 } {v_2}\)


  9. The dual combustion cycle consists of one constant pressure, two constant volume and two isentropic processes.

  10. A.

    Agree

    B.

    Disagree