A gas undergoes a thermodynamic cycle consisting of the following processes :  (i) Process 1–2: Constant pressure p = 1.4 bar, V1 = 0.028 m3, W1-2 = 10.5 kJ  (ii) Process 2–3: Compression with pV = constant, U3 = U2  (iii) Process 3–1: Constant volume, U1 – U3 = – 26.4 kJ. (a) Sketch the cycle on a p–V diagram .  (b) Calculate the net work for the cycle in kJ .  (c) Calculate the heat transfer for process 1–2 .  (d) Show that ΣQ =ΣW for every cycle .

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A gas undergoes a thermodynamic cycle consisting of the following processes :

 (i) Process 1–2: Constant pressure p = 1.4 bar, V1 = 0.028 m3, W1-2 = 10.5 kJ

 (ii) Process 2–3: Compression with pV = constant, U3 = U2

 (iii) Process 3–1: Constant volume, U1 – U3 = – 26.4 kJ.

(a) Sketch the cycle on a p–V diagram .

 (b) Calculate the net work for the cycle in kJ .

 (c) Calculate the heat transfer for process 1–2 .

 (d) Show that ΣQ =ΣW for every cycle .

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