Thermodynamics 1

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1. Convert 3400 KJ/s to watts.

a. 3, 400, 000 watts b. 4557.6 watts c. 1, 870, 000 watts d. 144,228 watts
2.Convert 1500 kcal/min to hp.
a. 106.68 hp b. 104.68 hp c. 140.30 hp d. 103.68 hp
3. Convert 2000 ft-lb/sec to Btu/min
a. 150.36 Btu/min b. 154.24 Btu/min c. 254.23 Btu/min d. 157.24 Btu/min
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4. Convert 300 kPa to kg/cm
a. 3.058 kg/cm2 b. 4.012 kg/cm2 c. 4.215 kg/cm2 d. 3 kg/cm2
5. Convert 0.145 ksi to bar.
a. 15 bar b. 10 bar c. 11 bar d. 12 bar
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6. Convert 4,500 lb/ft to kPa.
A. 45,000 kPa b. 2154.01 kPa c. 115.40 kPa d. 215.4 kPa
7. Convert 78 Btu to kJ.
a. 80.29 kJ b. 84.29 kJ c. 92.29 kJ d. 82.29 kJ
8. Convert 1500 mmHg to kPa.
a. 200 kPa b. 210 kPa c. 190 kPa d. 300 kPa
9. Convert 100 Btu to kcal.
a. 252 kcal b. 25.20 kcal c. 35.20 kcal d. 45.20 kcal
10. Convert 100 hp to kW.
a. 746 kW b. 7.46 kW c. 0.746 kW d. 74.6 kW
11. The deep body temperature of a healthy person is 37 oC. What is it in Kelvin?
a. 310 K b. 320 K c. 311 K d. 497 K
12. Consider a system whose temperature is 37 oF. Express this temperature in Rankine.
a. 497 R b. 310 R c. 290 R d. 292 R
13. Convert 1200 R to K.
a. 716.14 K b. 514 K c. 666.33 K d. 740 K
14. What is the equivalent of 60 oC in oF?
a. 140 oF b. 333 oF c. 272 oF d. 332 oF
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15. Convert 120 F to C.
a. 50.89 oC b. 49.89 oC c. 48.89 oC d. 78.89 oC
16. The temperature of a system rises by 30 oC during heating process. Express this temperature change
in Kelvin.
a. 30 K b. 303 K c. 273 K d. 300 K
17. Water enters the heater at 30 oC and leaves at 150 oF. What is the temperature difference in oC?
a. 25.56 oC b. 35.56 oC c. 23.32 oC d. 33.32 oC
18. Water enters the condenser at 25 oC and leaves at 40 oC. What is the temperature difference in oF?
a. 25 oF b. 15 oF c. 27 oF d. 28 oF
19. The temperature difference of a system is 16 F, the inlet temperature is 35 oC, find the outlet
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temperature in Rankine.
a. 111 R b. 51 R c. 511 R d. 571 R
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20. Consider a system whose temperature is 18 C. Express this temperature in Kelvin.
a. 255 K b. -255 K c. 291 K d. None of these
21. The barometer reads 30 kPa. What is the absolute pressure in psi a if the gage pressure is 20 kPa.
 a. 30 psia b. 7.25 psia c. 711.52 psia d. 50 psia
22. What is the atmospheric pressure on a planet if the pressure is 100 kPa and the gage pressure is 10
kPa?
a. 10 kPa b. 100 kPa c. 110 kPa d. 90 kPa
23. The specific gravity of mercury relative to water is 13.55. What is the specific weight of mercury?
(The specific weight of H2O is 62.4 lb/ft3)
a. 102.3 kN/m3 b. 150.9 kN/m3 c. 82.2 kN/m3 d. 132.9 kN/m3
24. The suction pressure of a pump is 550 mm Hg. What is the absolute pressure in kPa?
a. 28.00 kPa b. 174.65 kPa c. 73.32 kPa d. 101.325 kPa
25. A column of water 200 cm high will give pressure equivalent to:
a. 1962 N/m2 b. 1.962 N/ m2 c. 19620 N/ m2 d. 19.62 N/ m2
26. Consider a condenser giving off a reading of 25 kPa and the barometer with the reading of 18.7 psi.
Find the absolute pressure in psf.
a. 6.3 psf b. 15.07 psf c. 2170.52 psf d. 3215.08 psf
27. Find the density of a fluid if the gage reading at the bottom of a 13-foot-high cylindrical tank gives off
a reading of 9.18 kg/cm2.
a. 23166.095 kg/m3 b. 23.16 kg/m3 c. 44.93 kg/m3 d. 44930 kg/m3
28. A fluid is contained inside a spherical tank with a radius of 8 m. The tank is 80% full with oil (RD =
0.86). Calculate the gage pressure.
a. 100454.4 kPa b. 100.45 kPa c. 139.65 kPa d. None of these
29. Steam with a pressure of 500 kPa and a volume flow rate of 10 m 3/sec is passing through as system.
If the internal energy is 2 hp. What is the enthalpy in horsepower?
a. 8.7 hp b. 6704.41 hp c. 6702.41 hp d. 4.7 hp
30. An ice cube contains heat of 69 kJ/kg, and the surrounding temperature is 31 oF. The mass of the ice
is 0.16 lb. Calculate the entropy.
a. 0.25 kJ/K b. 0.0102 kJ/K c. 0.0184 kJ/K d. 0.140 kJ/K
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31.An oil with specific volume of 2 m /kg is flowing at a rate of 3 kg/s in a pipe. What is the pipe
diameter if the rate of flow is 4 m/sec?
a. 1.9099 m b. 0.6910 m c. 1.3819 m d. 1.5 m
32. Water is flowing through a 1-foot diameter pipe at the rate of 10 ft/sec. What is the volume flow of
the water?
a. 7.50 ft3/sec b. 2.02 ft3/sec c. 7.85 m3/sec d. 0.22 m3/sec
33. A certain fluid is flowing in a 0.5 m by 0.3 m channel at a rate of 4 m/s and has a specific volume of
0.0013 m3/kg. Determine the mass of water flowing in kg/sec.
a. 459.67 kg/s b. 450.67 kg/s c. 461.54 kg/s d. 460 kg/s
34. A fluid with a specific volume of 1.159 m 3/kg is flowing at a rate of 3.5 kg/s in a pipe. What is the pipe
diameter if the rate of flow is 4.3 m/min?
a. 8 m b. 8.5 m c. 7.9 m d. 6 m
35. The flow energy of 124 li/min of a liquid is passing a boundary to a system is 2 kJ/sec. What is the
pressure at this point?
a. 100 kPa b. 140.39 psi c. 1000 kPa d. 871 kPa
36. Steam at 1000 lb/ft 2 pressure and 300 R has a specific volume of 6.5 ft 3/lb and a specific enthalpy of
9800 ft-lb/lb. Find the internal energy per pound mass of the steam.
a. 5400 b. 3300 c. 6400 d. 2500
37. A certain fluid is flowing in a 0.5 m by 0.3 m channel at the rate of 3 m/sec and has a specific volume
of 0.0012 m3/kg.
a. 380 kg/sec b. 375 kg/sec c. 390 kg/sec d. 370 kg/sec
38. A 5 kg plastic tank that has a volume of 0.2 m 3 is filled with water. Assuming that the density of
water is 1000 kg/m3 determine the weight of the combined system.
a. 205 N b. 2011.05 N c. 2011.05 kg d. 199 kg
39. Given steam pressure of 900 lb/ft 2, pressure of 300 oF, specific volume of 5.8 ft3/lb. If the specific
enthalpy is 9500 ft-lb/lb, what is the internal energy per lb of the system?
a. 11000 ft-lb/lbb. 5220 ft-lb/lb c. 4500 ft-lb/lb d. 4280 ft-lb/lb
40. Compute the discharge of water through a 3 in diameter pipe if the mean velocity is 8.5 ft/s.
a. 211.5 kJ/s b. 4.24 ft3/s c. 0.417 ft/s d. 0.417 ft3/s
41. Steam enters a turbine with a specific enthalpy of 3628 kJ/kg at 50 m/s and leaves the same stage
with an enthalpy of 28 kJ/kg and a velocity of 130 m/s. Calculate the work done by the system.
a. 3592.8 kJ/kg b. 3629.25 kJ/kg c. 3600 kJ/kg d. 778.4 kJ/kg
42. What is the KE of a 2.25 lb body traveling at 30 ft/s?
a. 1012.5 slugs b. 319 slugs c. 7.36 slugs d. None of these
43. If a ½ hp pump runs for 21 minutes, what is the energy used in kW-hr?
a. 0.1 kW-hr b. 2 kW-hr c. 0.13 kW-hr d. 0.083 kW-hr.0000.00
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44. Water enters the condenser at 50 C which has a mass of 10 kg/s. If the heat added is 210 kW,
determine the outlet temperature in oC.
a. 54.9 oC b. 32.40 oC c. 25.19 oC d. 55.02 oC
45. An air compressor has an inlet air enthalpy of 25 Btu/lb and exit enthalpy of 50 Btu/lb. The mass flow
of air is 31 lb/s. If the heat loss ios 366.62 Btu/min, find the work input to the compressor in hp.
a. 110.72 hp b. 114.72 hp c. 141.27 hp d. 113.7 hp
46. What is the PE of a 25 kg body when it strikes the ground from 50 m elevation?
a. 12.3 kJ b. 0 c. 12.2 kJ d. 12.13 kJ
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47. Ten kilograms of water enters the heater at 16 C and leaves at 123 F. Determine the heat added in
kJ.
a. 1500.1 kJ b. 1446.8 kJ c. 1694.18 kJ d. 1400.68 kJ
48. Steam at 1000 lb/ft pressure and 300 K has a specific volume of 8.5 ft 3/lb and a specific enthaply of
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9800 ft-lb/lb. Find the internal energy per pound mass of steam.
a. 3300 b. 2400 c. 3200 d. 1300
49. The internal energy of air is 3100 kJ/kg with a pressure of 60 kPa and a specific volume of 3.8 m 3/kg.
Find the enthalpy per mass of air.
a. 3000 kJ/kg b. 2382 kJ/kg c. 3282 kJ/kg d. 3328 kJ/kg
50. What is the KE of a body with a mass of 60 kg if it reaches the ground at 30 m elevation at a velocity
of 3.2 m/s?
a. 0 b. 307.2 J c. 327 J d. 177 J
51. Air in a 10 cubic meter tank has a pressure of 500 kpa and temperature of 40 °C. Determine the mass
of air in the tank.
a. 55.66 kg b. 77.66 kg c. 44.66kg d. 53.66 kg
52. Find the mass of ammonia in the 100 cubic feet tank having a pressure of 70 psi at 120 °F.
a. 11.61 lb b. 17.12 lb c. 19.12 lb d. 24.34 lb
53. What is the specific volume of air at 15 psia and 90 °F in cubic feet/lb?
a. 13.57 b. 15.57 c. 17.57 d. 19.57
54. The pressure and temperature of the vessel is 380 kpa and 60 °C. What is the density of air in
kg/cubic meter ?
a. 3.976 b. 4.976 c. 5,976 d. 6.976
55. If the initial pressure of ideal gas at 110 kpa is compressed to 1/2 its original volume and to twice its
original temperature, what is the final pressure?
a. 400 kpa b. 440 kpa c. 430 kpa d. 437 kpa
56. An air bubble from the bottom of the lake becomes quadruple itself as it reaches on the water
surface. How deep is the lake?
a. 20.66 m b. 21.65 m c. 30.99 m d. 32 m
57. An air bubble from the bottom of a well where the temperature is 27 °C to the surface where
the temperature is 30 °C. Find the percent increase in volume of the bubble if the depth of the well is
5m. Atmospheric pressure is 101 kpa.
a. 48.05% b. 50.05% c. 47.09% d. 52.06%
58. What is the density of air under standard condition?
a. 1.1 kg/m3 b. 1.2 kg/m3 c. 1.3 kg/m3 d. 1.4 kg/m3
59. An ideal gas at 45 psig and 80 °F is heated in a closed container to 130 °F. What is the final pressure?
a. 65 psia b. 54 psia c. 43 psia d. 65.23 psf
60. If 8 m3 of atmospheric air at 10 °C temperature are compressed to a volume of 2 m 3. at 100°C,
what will be the pressure of air in psi?
a. 79.5 psia b. 77.5 psia c. 76.5 psia d. 75.5 psia
61. An automobile tire is inflated to 35 psig at 54 °F. After being driven, the temperature rises to 80°F.
Determine the final gage pressure assuming V = c
a. 36.51 psig b. 37.51 psig c. 38.51 psig d. 33.51 psig
62. The temperature of an ideal gas remains constant while the absolute pressure changes from 100 kpa
to 800 kpa. If initial volume is 100 liters, what is the final volume?
a. 11.5 L b. 12.5 c. 13.5 L d. 11 L
63. How much work is done when 20 cu. ft. of an air initially at a pressure of 15 psia and a temperature
of 40 °F experience an increase of pressure to 80 psia while the volume remains constant.
a. 0 b. 3000 Btu c. 2000 Btu d. 2517 Btu
64. If 9lbs of a substance receives 240 Btu of heat at constant volume and undergo a temperature
change of 150 °F. What is the average specific heat of the substance during the process?
a. 0.20 Btu/lb °Fb. 0.18 Btu/lb ° c. 0.22 Btu/lb °F d. 0.24 Btu/lb °F
65. Air is heated at constant volume process from 30 °C and 100 kpa to 230 kpa. Find the final
temperature.
a. 413.90 °C b. 423.90 °C c. 433.90 °C d. 443.90 °C
66. Air is heated at constant volume process from 35 °C and 97 kpaa to 60 °C. Find the final gage
pressure.
a. 3.55 kpag b. 4.55 kpag c. 5.55 kpag d. 6.55 kpag
67. Find the heat needed to bring 20 lbs of air at constant volume process from 60 °F to 180 °F.
a. 411.4 Btu b. 410.4 Btu c. 409.4 Btu d. 412.4 Btu
68. Ten kilograms of air in a tank is heated from 95 kpa to 250 kpa. Find the change of entropy.
a. 6.95 KJ/kg b. 3.94 KJ/kg c. 4.94 KJ/kg d. 5.94 KJ/kg
69. A 1.5 cu.m. air in tank is heated from 80 kpa to 220 kpa. Find the enthalpy change.
a. 730.71 KJ b. 523.90 KJ c. 731.71 KJ d. 525.80 KJ
70. Find the internal energy of 5 lbs of air in a tank if heated from 40 °F to 200 °F.
a. 136.8 Btu b. 146.8 Btu c. 137.8 Btu d. 147.8 Btu
71. A vessel containing 8 kg air at 40 °C is added with another air containing 17 kg at 60 °C. Find the
temperature after mixing.
a. 53.60 °C b. 23.44 °C c. 61.2 °C d. 44.25 °C
72. Air at 4 cu.m. and 120 kpa undergoes an isothermal process until the pressure is 400 kpa. Find the
final volume.
a. 1.21 m3 b. 1.22 m3 c. 1.20 m3 d. 1.23 m3
73. How much heat, in KJ must be transferred to 20 kg of air to increase the temperature from 20 °C to
280 °C if the pressure is maintained constant.
 a. 2500 b. 2050 c. 5200 d. 5500
74. While the pressure remains constant at 689.5 kpa, the volume of air changes from 0.567 m3 to 0.283
m3. What is the work done?
a. -201 KJ b. -196 KJ c. 206 KJ d. -406 KJ
75. Determine the average specific constant heat value of a gas if 522 KJ/kg of heat is necessary to raise
the temperature from 300 K to 800 K making the pressure constant.
a. 1.044 KJ/kg-K b. 1.404 KJ/kg-K c. 1.440 KJ/kg-K d. 1.400 KJ/kg-K
76. Find the work needed at constant pressure process to compress air at 150 kpa from 0.8 m3 to 0.1 m3.
a. -105 KJ b. -205 KJ c. -150 KJ d. -250 KJ
77. The entropy change of 3 kg air at P=c is 0.054 KJ/°K. If the initial temperature is 36 °C, find its final
temperature.
a. 31.61 °C b. 41.61 °C c. 51.61 °C d. 61.61 °C
78. Find the enthalpy change to compress 5kg air from 28 °C to 65 °C at P = c.
a. 185 KJ b. 186 KJ c. 187 KJ d. 188 KJ
79. During the constant pressure process, the change of enthalpy is 150 KJ/kg. Find the increase in temp.
a. 100 R b. 150 °F c. 150 K d. 100 °C
80. During a constant pressure compression, the air changes from 3 cu.ft. and 80 °F to 5 cu.ft. Find the
final temperature.
a. 440 °F b. 420 °F c. 430 °F d. 450 °F
81. Air at 80 °C and 0.85 cu.m. expands to 30 °C. Find its final volume in m3.
a. 0.729 b. 0.629 c. 0.529 d. 0.829
82. If the initial volume of an ideal gas is compressed to one-half its original volume and to twice its
original temperature, the pressure _________ .
a. Triples b. doubles c. quadruples d. halves
83. What horsepower is required to isothermally compress 800 cu.ft. of air per minute from 14.7 psia to
120 psia.
a. -107.746 hp b. 107.746 hp c. 3555621.5577 ft-lb/min d. 107.746 Btu/min
84. In a constant temperature, closed system process, 100 Btu of heat is transferred to the working fluid
at . 100 °F. What is the change of entropy of the working fluid?
a. 0.18 KJ/K b. 0.34 KJ/K c. 0.25 KJ/K d. 0.57 KJ/K
85. Air at 0.50 m3 and 101 kpaa is compressed isothermally to 200 kpag. Find its final volume in m3.
a. 0.067 b. 0.167 c. 0.267 d. 0.367
86. Air at 15 cu.ft. is compressed isothermally to 5 cu. ft. and 50 psig. Find the initial pressure in psig
a. 21.57 psig b. 16.67 psig c. 6.87 psig d. 15.21 psig
87. The gas constant for air is ________ KJ/kg-K.
a. 0.132 b. 0.287 c. 53.3 d. 0.716
88. It is the change in specific enthalpy of a substance per unit change in temperature at constant
temperature
a. cp b. cv c. R d. k
89. The ratio of cp and cv is called :
a. constant heat ratio b. gas constant ratio c. specific heat ratio d. specific heat
90. The value of cp for air is ________ KJ/kg-K
a. Zero b. 0.716 c. 0.24 d. 1
91. Air is compressed in a diesel engine from an initial pressure of 13 psia and a temperature of 120 F to
one-twelfth of its original volume. Calculate the final temperature assuming compression to be
adiabatic.
a. 987 b. 980 c. 981 d. 1010
92. The compression ratio of an Otto cycle is 6:1, P sub1 is 14.7 psia, Tsub1 is 68F. Find the pressure and
temperature at state 2. (Isentropic process)
a. 180.6 psia, 1081F c. 180.6 psia, 139F
b. 180.6 psia, 139F d. 180.6 psig, 1081R
93. The compression ratio of an ideal Otto cycle is 6:1. Initial conditions are 101.3 kpa and 20C. Find the
pressure and temperature at the end of adiabatic compression. (Isentropic process)
a. 1244.5 kpa, 599.96K c. 1244.5 kpa, 60C
b. 1244.5 kpa, gage, 60C d. 1244.5 kpa, 599.96C
94. In a diesel cycle, the air is compressed to one-tenth of its original volume. If the initial temperature
of the air is 27C, what is the final temperature? (Isentropic process)
a. 420C b. 440C c. 460C d. 480C
95. How much work is necessary to compress air in an insulated cylinder from 0.20 m 3 to 0.01 m3? Use t
= 20C and P1 = 100 kpa.
a. 113.4 KJ b. 121.4 KJ c. 110.1 KJ d. 115.6 KJ
96. Air is compressed isentropically from 100 kpa, 30C to 100C. Find its final pressure.
a. 204 kpa b. 217 kpa c. 237 kpa d. 207 kpa
97. Air at 30C is compressed adiabatically to 200C and 400 kpa. Find the initial pressure.
a. 64.16 kpa b. 74.16 kpa c. 84.16 kpa d. 94.16 kpa
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98. Air at 14.8 psia and 2 ft is compressed to 0.25 ft . Find the final pressure in psig.
a. 252.31 psig b. 262.31 psig c. 272.31 psig d. 257.3 psig
99. Air at 14 psi is compressed isentropically to 100 psi and 0.15 ft 3. Find the initial volume.
a. 0.21 m3 b. 0.31 m3 c. 0.61 m3 d. 0.51 m3
100. Air is compressed isentropically to 4 times the initial pressure. If initial temperature is 27C, find its
final temperature.
a. 172.79C b. 182.79C c. 192.79C d. 202.79C
101. During the polytropic process of an ideal gas, the state changes from 20 psia and 40F to 120 psia
and 340F. Determine the value of n.
a. 1.233 b. 1.255 c. 1.355 d. 1.400
102. Air is compressed polytropically so that the quantity PV is constant. If 0.02 m 3 of air at
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atmospheric pressure (101.3 kpa) and 4C are compressed to a gage pressure of 405 KN/m 2, determine
the final temperature of the air in C.
a. 123.23C b. 187.23C c. 165.70C d. 283.45C
103. Air is compressed polytropically in a cylinder according to PV 2=C. The work required is 180 KJ.
Determine the change of internal energy.
a. -420 KJ b. -430 KJ c. -440 KJ d. -450 KJ
104. Air is compressed polytropically from 101 kpa and 23C and delivered to a tank at 1500 kpa and
175C. Determine per kilogram of air the heat removed during compression.
a. 131.38 KJ b. 231.38 KJ c. 331.38 KJ d. 431.38 KJ
105. One kilogram per second of air initially at 101 kpa and 300K is compressed polytropically
according to the process PV11.3=C. Calculate the power necessary to compress the air to 1380 kpa.
a. 37.72 kw b. 137.72 kw c. 237.72 kw d. 337.72 kw
106. Air is compressed polytropically in a cylinder according to PV 2=C. The work required is 180 KJ/kg.
Determine the change of internal energy.
a. 449.06 KJ/kg b. 179.62 KJ/kg c. 159.62 KJ/kg d. 169.62 KJ/kg
107 Air is compressed polytropically in a cylinder according to PV 2=C. The work required is 180 KJ/kg.
Determine the heat transferred.
a. 107.77 KJ/kg b. 269.44 KJ/kg c. 127.77 KJ/kg d. 137.77 KJ/kg
 108. Air is compressed polytropically from 101 kpa and 23C and delivered to a tank at 1500 kpa and
175C. Determine per kilogram of air the heat removed during compression.
a. 131.68 K b. 136.68 K c. 141.68 K d. 146.68 K
109. Helium expands polytropically through a turbine according to the process PV 1.5=C. The inlet
temperature is 1000K, the inlet temperature is 1000 kpa, and the exit pressure is 150 kpa. The turbine
produces 1 x 105 kw. Determine the exit temperature.
a. 531.33 K b. 533.33 K c. 537.33 K d. 539.33 K
110. In a piston-cylinder, 0.5 kg of air expands polytropically, n=1.8, from an initial pressure of 5000 kpa
and an initial volume of 0.07 m3 to a final pressure of 500 kpa. Calculate the system work.
a. 280.27 KJ b. 283.27 KJ c. 285.27 KJ d. 287.27 KJ
111. A steam engine operation between 150C and 550C. What is the theoretical maximum thermal
efficiency?
a. 99% b. 27% c. 49% d. 73%
112. An engine has a bore of 15 cm and a stroke of 45 cm. If the volumetric compression is 2000 cm 3,
find the engine efficiency.
a. 47.37% b. 44.2% c. 45.4% d. 40.3%
113. A Carnot engine requires 35 KJ/sec from the hot source. The engine produces 15 kw of power and
the temperature of the sink is 26C. What is the temperature of the hot source?
a. 245.57C b. 210.10C c. 250.25C d. 260.68C
114. A Carnot engine receives 130 Btu of heat from a hot reservoir at 700 F and rejects 49 Btu of heat.
Calculate the temperature of the cold reservoir.
a. -21.9F b. -24.2F c. -20.8F d. -22.77F
115. The maximum thermal efficiency possible for a power cycle operating between 1200F and 225F
is:
a. 58% b. 58.73% c. 57.54% d. 57.40%
116. A heat engine is operated between temperature limits of 1370C and 260C. Engine supplied with
14,142 KJ per KWH. Find the Carnot cycle efficiency in percent.
a. 70.10% b. 65.05% c. 67.56% d. 69.32%
117. A heat engine (Carnot cycle) has its intake and exhaust temperature of 157C and 100C,
respectively. What is its efficiency?
a. 12.65% b. 14.75% c. 15.35% d. 13.25%
118. A Carnot cycle operates between 30C and 350C. Find the cycle efficiency.
a. 51.36% b. 63.45% c. 45.37% d. 76.45%
119. A Carnot cycle has an initial temperature sink of 100F and cycle efficiency of 70%. Find the
temperature source.
a. 1306.70F b. 1406.70F c. 1506.70F d. 1606.70F
120. A Carnot cycle has a maximum temperature of 220C and minimum temperature of 20C. Find the
cycle efficiency.
a. 54.23% b. 58.35% c. 43.20% d. 40.57%
121. An Otto engine has clearance volume of 7%. It produces 300 kw power. What is the amount of
heat rejected in KW?
a. 170 b. 160 c. 152 d. 145
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122. A closed vessel contains air at a pressure of 160 KN/m gauge and temperature of 30C. The air is
heated at constant volume to 60C with the atmospheric pressure as 759 mm H g. What is the final gauge
pressure?
a. 185.8 b. 169 c. 167 d. 172
 123. An air standard engine has a compression ratio of 20 and a cut-off ratio of 5. If the intake air
pressure and temperature are 100 kpa and 27C, find the work in KJ per kg.
a. 2976 b. 2165 c. 2437 d. 2751
124. The thermal efficiency of a particular engine operating on an ideal cycle is 35%. Calculate the heat
supplied per 1200 watt-hr of work developed in KJ.
a. 12,342 b. 10,216 c. 14,218 d. 11,108
125. In an air standard Otto cycle, the clearance volume is 18% of the displacement volume. Find the
compression ratio and or thermal efficiency.
a. 0.52 b. 0.55 c. 0.53 d. 0.60
126. An ideal Otto cycle with 15% clearance operates on 0.227 kg/sec of air with k=1.32. Determine the
efficiency of the cycle.
a. 50.65% b. 43.84% c. 41.32% d. 47.89%
127. An ideal Otto cycle, operating in hot air with k=1.34 has compression ratio of 5. Determine the
efficiency of the cycle.
a. 52.45% b. 64.27% c. 42.14% d. 36.46%
128. An engine operates on the air standard Otto cycle. The cycle work is 900 KJ/kg, the maximum cycle
temperature is 3000C and the temperature at the end of isentropic compression is 600C. Determine
the engines compression ratio.
a. 6.388 b. 10.45 c. 8.67 d. 7.87
129. An Otto cycle has a clearance of 8% and the heat added of 1000 KJ. Find the heat rejected.
a. 564 KJ b. 647 KJ c. 353 KJ d. 867 KJ
130. An Otto cycle has a heat rejected of 300 KJ and work of 700 KJ. Find the cycle efficiency.
a. 56% b. 60% c. 70% d. 50%