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Thermodynamics problems


  • 1. An open cycle gas turbine works on

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

  • Options
  • 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
  • 3. According to kinetic theory of gases, the velocity of molecules __________ with the increase in temperature.

  • Options
  • A. remains constant
  • B. increases
  • C. decreases
  • Discuss
  • 4. 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.

  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 5. The efficiency of Carnot cycle depends upon

  • Options
  • A. temperature limits
  • B. pressure ratio
  • C. volume compression ratio
  • D. cut-off ratio and compression ratio
  • Discuss
  • 6. The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of unit mass of a gas through one degree at constant pressure is called specific heat at constant pressure.

  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 7. The entropy is a point function and thus it is a property of the same.

  • Options
  • A. Correct
  • B. Incorrect
  • Discuss
  • 8. The heat absorbed or rejected by the working substance is given by (where ds = Increase or decrease of entropy, T = Absolute temperature, and dQ = Heat absorbed or rejected)

  • Options
  • A. ?Q = T.ds
  • B. ?Q = T/ds
  • C. dQ = ds/T
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 9. In open cycle gas turbine plants

  • Options
  • A. the indirect heat exchanger and cooler is avoided
  • B. direct combustion system is used
  • C. a condenser is used
  • D. all of the above
  • Discuss
  • 10. The value of universal gas constant is same for all gases.

  • Options
  • A. Yes
  • B. No
  • Discuss

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