
Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
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ISBN: 9781259696527
Author: J.M. Smith Termodinamica en ingenieria quimica, Hendrick C Van Ness, Michael Abbott, Mark Swihart
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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- One mole of a monatomic ideal gas is held at the start at a pressure of 11 atm and 1 L. The gas undergoes isothermal expansion to 4 L followed by adiabatic expansion to 6 L. The gas is then isothermally compressed to 1.70 atm and adiabatically compressed back to 1 L.

Transcribed Image Text:The image contains two tables associated with a thermodynamic cycle and an instruction for calculating efficiency.
**a. First Table: State Properties**
- The table is labeled with the instruction: "Complete the table below and show your work."
- Columns are labeled as follows:
- **State**: Represents different states in the cycle (1, 2, 3, 4).
- **P (atm)**: Pressure in atmospheres, with an initial value of 10 atm for State 1. The rest are to be filled in.
- **V (L)**: Volume in liters, with an initial value of 1 L for State 1. The rest are to be filled in.
- **T (K)**: Temperature in Kelvin. All values are to be filled in.
**b. Second Table: Process Properties**
- The table is labeled with the instruction: "Complete the table below and show your work."
- The table outlines processes between states, labeled as follows:
- **Process**: Shows transitions between states (1 ➞ 2, 2 ➞ 3, 3 ➞ 4, 4 ➞ 1).
- **Q (kJ)**: Heat transfer in kilojoules. Values to be filled in.
- **W (kJ)**: Work done in kilojoules. Values to be filled in.
- **ΔU (kJ)**: Change in internal energy in kilojoules. Values to be filled in.
- **ΔH (kJ)**: Change in enthalpy in kilojoules. Values to be filled in.
- **ΔS (J/K)**: Change in entropy in Joules per Kelvin. Values to be filled in.
**c. Instruction for Calculation:**
- "Calculate the maximum efficiency for this cycle."
These tables are used for analyzing a thermodynamic cycle by calculating state variables and process parameters. Students are expected to complete the tables and derive the efficiency of the cycle.
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