2. Gaseous nitrogen actuates a Carnot power cycle in which the respective volumes at the four corners of the cycle, starting at the beginning of the isothermal expansion, are V, = 10.10 L, V, = 14.53 L, V,= 226.54 L, and V, 157.73 L. The cycle receives 21.1 kJ of heat. Determine (a) the work and (b) the mean effective pressure. Ans. (a) 14.05 kJ; (b) 64.91 kPa

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2. Gaseous nitrogen actuates a Carnot power cycle in
which the respective volumes at the four corners of the cycle,
starting at the beginning of the isothermal expansion, are V, =
10.10 L, V, = 14.53 L, V,= 226.54 L, and V, 157.73 L. The cycle
receives 21.1 kJ of heat. Determine (a) the work and (b) the
mean effective pressure.
Ans. (a) 14.05 kJ; (b) 64.91 kPa
Transcribed Image Text:2. Gaseous nitrogen actuates a Carnot power cycle in which the respective volumes at the four corners of the cycle, starting at the beginning of the isothermal expansion, are V, = 10.10 L, V, = 14.53 L, V,= 226.54 L, and V, 157.73 L. The cycle receives 21.1 kJ of heat. Determine (a) the work and (b) the mean effective pressure. Ans. (a) 14.05 kJ; (b) 64.91 kPa
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