(b) Consider a simple ideal Brayton cycle with air as the working fluid. The pressure ratio of the cycle is 7.2, and the minimum and maximum temperatures are 300K and 1350 K, respectively. Now the pressure ratio is doubled without changing the minimum and the maximum temperatures in the cycle. Assuming constant specific heats for air at room temperature; i. show the initial process and process change in a T-s diagram;

(b) Consider a simple ideal Brayton cycle with air as the working fluid. The pressure ratio of the cycle is 7.2, and the minimum and maximum temperatures are 300K and 1350 K, respectively. Now the pressure ratio is doubled without changing the minimum and the maximum temperatures in the cycle. Assuming constant specific heats for air at room temperature; i. show the initial process and process change in a T-s diagram;

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