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  • Question
  • The compression ratio is the ratio of


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  • A. swept volume to total volume
  • B. total volume to swept volume
  • C. swept volume to clearance volume
  • D. total volume to clearance volume

  • Correct Answer
  • total volume to clearance volume 


  • Thermodynamics problems


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    • 1. The numerical value of the thermal capacity and the water equivalent of the substance are the same.

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    • A. Agree
    • B. Disagree
    • Discuss
    • 2. The condition for the reversibility of a cycle is

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    • A. the pressure and temperature of the working substance must not differ, appreciably, from those of the surroundings at any stage in the process
    • B. all the processes, taking place in the cycle of operation, must be extremely slow
    • C. the working parts of the engine must be friction free
    • D. all of the above
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    • 3. For the same compression ratio, the efficiency of Diesel cycle is __________ Otto cycle.

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    • A. greater than
    • B. less than
    • C. equal to
    • Discuss
    • 4. In an isolated system, neither the heat and work nor the, mass of the working substance crosses the boundary of the system.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 5. According to First law of thermodynamics,

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    • A. total internal energy of a system during a process remains constant
    • B. total energy of a system remains constant
    • C. workdone by a system is equal to the heat transferred by the system
    • D. internal energy, enthalpy and entropy during a process remains constant
    • Discuss
    • 6. The natural solid fuel is

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    • A. wood
    • B. coke
    • C. anthracite coal
    • D. pulverised coal
    • Discuss
    • 7. An open cycle gas turbine works on

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    • A. Carnot cycle
    • B. Otto cycle
    • C. Joule's cycle
    • D. Stirling cycle
    • Discuss
    • 8. Stirling cycle consists of

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    • A. two constant volume and two isentropic processes
    • B. two constant volume and two isothermal processes
    • C. two constant pressure and two isothermal processes
    • D. one constant volume, one constant pressure and two isentropic processes
    • Discuss
    • 9. According to kinetic theory of gases, the velocity of molecules __________ with the increase in temperature.

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    • A. remains constant
    • B. increases
    • C. decreases
    • Discuss
    • 10. When a fluid is allowed to expand suddenly into a vaccum chamber through an orifice of large dimensions, the process is known as free expansion process.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss


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