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Thermodynamics problems


  • 1. A cycle consisting of __________ and two isothermal processes is known as Stirling cycle.

  • Options
  • A. two constant pressure
  • B. two constant volume
  • C. two isentropic
  • D. one constant pressure, one constant volume
  • Discuss
  • 2. The hard coke is obtained when carbonisation of coal is carried out at

  • Options
  • A. 300° to 500°C
  • B. 500° to700°C
  • C. 700° to 900°C
  • D. 900° to 1100°C
  • Discuss
  • 3. Which of the following statement is wrong?

  • Options
  • A. The closed cycle gas turbine plants are external combustion plants.
  • B. In the closed cycle gas turbine, the pressure range depends upon the atmospheric pressure.
  • C. The advantage of efficient internal combustion is eliminated as the closed cycle has an external surface.
  • D. In open cycle gas turbine, atmosphere acts as a sink and no coolant is required.
  • Discuss
  • 4. According to First law of thermodynamics,

  • Options
  • 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
  • 5. In an isolated system, neither the heat and work nor the, mass of the working substance crosses the boundary of the system.

  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 6. For the same compression ratio, the efficiency of Diesel cycle is __________ Otto cycle.

  • Options
  • A. greater than
  • B. less than
  • C. equal to
  • Discuss
  • 7. The condition for the reversibility of a cycle is

  • Options
  • 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
  • Discuss
  • 8. The numerical value of the thermal capacity and the water equivalent of the substance are the same.

  • Options
  • A. Agree
  • B. Disagree
  • Discuss
  • 9. The compression ratio is the ratio of

  • Options
  • A. swept volume to total volume
  • B. total volume to swept volume
  • C. swept volume to clearance volume
  • D. total volume to clearance volume
  • Discuss
  • 10. The natural solid fuel is

  • Options
  • A. wood
  • B. coke
  • C. anthracite coal
  • D. pulverised coal
  • Discuss

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