2. Two and one-half pounds of air actuate a cycle composed of the followingprocesses: polytropic compression 1-2, with nconstant volume 3-1. The known data are: p1 = 20 psia, t-1682 Btu. Determine (a) T2 and T3, (b) the work of the cycle, in Btu; (c) QA, (d)1.5; constant pressure 2-3B100°F, QR =%3D%3Dthe thermal efficiency, and (e) Pm.

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Elements Of Electromagnetics

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