Description : Which of the following best describes both Stirling and Ericson engines? a. Internal combustion engine b. External combustion engine c. Diesel cycle d. Rankine cycle
Last Answer : External combustion engine
Description : Which of the following is used in thermal power plant? a. Brayton cycle b. Reversed carnot cycle c. Rankine cycle d. Otto cycle
Last Answer : Rankine cycle
Description : Thermal power plant works on (a) Carnot cycle (b) Joule cycle (d) Rankine cycle (d) Otto cycle (e) Brayton cycle.
Last Answer : Answer : c
Description : Reversed joule cycle is called (a) Carnot cycle (b) Rankine cycle (c) Brayton cycle (d) Bell Coleman cycle (e) Dual cycle.
Description : Which of the following cycles has maximum efficiency (a) Rankine (b) Stirling (c) Carnot (d) Brayton (e) Joule.
Description : It is used for gas turbines which operates on an open cycle where both the compression and expansion processes take place in rotating machinery. a. Dual Cycle b. Otto Cycle c. Carnot Cycle d. Brayton Cycle
Last Answer : Brayton Cycle
Description : The ideal efficiency of a Brayton cycle with regeneration, with increase in pressure ratio will (a) increase (b) decrease (c) remain unchanged (d) increase/decrease depending on ap-plication (e) unpredictable. “
Last Answer : Answer : b
Description : The following cycle is used for air craft refrigeration (a) Brayton cycle (b) Joule cycle (c) Carnot cycle (d) Bell-Coleman cycle (e) Reversed-Brayton cycle.
Last Answer : Answer : e
Description : Brayton cycle consists’ of following four processes (a) two isothermals and two isentropics (b) two isentropics and two constant volumes (c) two isentropics, one constant volume and one constant pressure (d) two isentropics and two constant pres-sures (e) none of the above.
Last Answer : Answer : d
Description : What states that thermal efficiencies of all reversible heat engines operating between the same two reservoirs are the same and that no heat engine is more efficient than a reversible one operating between the ... A. Ericson principle B. Carnot principle C. Otto principle D. Stirling principle
Last Answer : Carnot principle
Description : What is the highest efficiency of heat engine operating between the two thermal energy reservoirs at temperature limits? A. Ericson efficiency B. Otto efficiency C. Carnot efficiency D. Stirling efficiency
Last Answer : Carnot efficiency
Description : In thermodynamics, a throttling process, also called a _________, is a type of isenthalpic process where a liquid or gas is cooled as it passes from a higher pressure state to a lower pressure state. a. Rankine Process b. Carnot Cycle c. Joule-Thomson process d. Refrigeration process
Last Answer : Joule-Thomson process
Description : What statement of the second law of thermodynamics states that it is impossible to build a device that operates in a cycle and produces no effect other than the transfer of heat from a lower- ... A. Kelvin-Planck statement B. Clausius statement C. Kelvin statement D. Rankine statement
Last Answer : Clausius statement
Description : The thermodynamic difference between a Rankine cycle working with saturated steam and the Carnot cycle is that (a) carnot cycle can't work with saturated steam (b) heat is supplied to water at temperature ... heat at two places (d) rankine cycle is hypothetical (e) none of the above.
Description : The ideal efficiency of a Brayton cycle without regeneration with increase ni pressure ratio will (a) increase (b) decrease (c) remain unchanged (d) increase/decrease depending on application (e) unpredictable.
Last Answer : Answer : a
Description : Thermodynamic cycle involved in the working of a thermal power plant is the __________ cycle. (A) Joule (B) Carnot (C) Rankine (D) Brayton
Last Answer : (C) Rankine
Description : A temperature scale whose zero point is absolute zero, the temperature of “0” entropy at which all molecular motion stops. a. Celsius b. Fahrenheit c. Kelvin d. Rankine
Last Answer : Kelvin
Description : It is impossible for any process to have as its sole result the transfer of heat from a cooler to a hotter body a. Carnot’s statement b. Clausius statement c. Rankine statement d. Gauss statement
Description : What is the Si unit for temperature? a. Kelvin b. Celsius c. Fahrenheit d. Rankine
Description : What is defined as the ratio of the change in temperature to the change in pressure when a real gas is throttled? A. Rankine coefficient B. Kelvin coefficient C. Maxwell-Boltzmann coefficient D. Joule-Thomson coefficient
Last Answer : Joule-Thomson coefficient
Description : What is the thermodynamic temperature scale in the English system? A. Kelvin scale B. Celsius scale C. Fahrenheit scale D. Rankine scale
Last Answer : Rankine scale
Description : What is the thermodynamic temperature scale in the SI system? A. Kelvin scale B. Celsius scale C. Fahrenheit scale D. Rankine scale
Last Answer : Kelvin scale
Description : Who coined the word “energy” in 1807? A. William Rankine B. Rudolph Clausius C. Kelvin D. Thomas Young
Last Answer : Thomas Young
Description : The term “thermodynamics” was first used in 1849 in the publication of a A. Rudolph Clausius B. William Rankine C. Kelvin D. Thomas Savery
Description : The unit of temperature in S.I. units is (a) Centigrade (b) Celsius (c) Fahrenheit (d) Kelvin (e) Rankine.
Description : What power cycle is used in jet engines? w) Stirling x) Rankine y) Otto z) Brayton
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- BRAYTON
Description : Gasoline and Diesel Engines are best described by the _________. a. Otto Cycle b. Burnign Cycle c. Shikki Cycle d. Shapa R’ Elli Cycle
Last Answer : Otto Cycle
Description : The efficiency of Diesel cycle depends upon A. temperature limits B. pressure ratio C. compression ratio D. cut-off ratio and compression ratio
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : Otto cycle efficiency is higher than Diesel cycle efficiency for the same compression ratio and heat input because in Otto cycle A. combustion is at constant volume B. expansion and compression are isentropic C. maximum temperature is higher D. heat rejection is lower
Description : When cut-off ratio is __________ the efficiency of Diesel cycle approaches to Otto cycle efficiency. A. zero B. 1/5 C. 4/5 D. 1
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : The efficiency of Diesel cycle increases with A. decrease in cut-off B. increase in cut-off C. constant cut-off D. none of these
Description : The efficiency of Diesel cycle approaches to Otto cycle efficiency when A. cut-off is increased B. cut-off is decreased C. cut-off is zero D. cut-off is constant
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : A cycle consisting of one constant pressure, one constant volume and two isentropic processes is known as A.Carnot cycle B.Stirling cycle C.Otto cycle D.Diesel cycle
Description : Diesel cycle consists of following four processes (a) two isothermals and two isentropics (b) two isentropics, and two constant volumes. (c) two isentropics, one constant volume and one constant pressure (d) two isentropics and two constant pressures (e) none of the above.
Description : For same compression ratio and for same heat added (a) Otto cycle is more efficient than Diesel cycle (b) Diesel cycle is more efficient than Otto cycle (c) efficiency depends on other factors (d) both Otto and Diesel cycles are equally efficient (e) none of the above.
Description : Carnot cycle has maximum efficiency for (a) reversible engine (b) irreversible engine (c) new engine (d) petrol engine (e) diesel engine.
Description : Air refrigeration operates on (a) Carnot cycle (b) Reversed Carnot cycle (c) Rankine cycle (d) Brayton cycle.
Last Answer : Ans: d
Description : The vapour compression refrigerator employs the following cycle (a) Rankine (b) Carnot (c) Reversed Carnot. (d) Brayton
Last Answer : Ans: c
Description : Heat is added at constant pressure in an ideal __________ cycle. (A) Stirling (B) Brayton (C) Rankine (D) Both (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) and (C)
Description : A four cycle internal combustion automobile engine operates on what kind of cycle? w) Rankine x) Otto y) Brayton z) Joule
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- OTTO
Description : The changing of solid directly to vapor without passing through liquid state is called a. Evaporation b. Vaporization c. Sublimation d. Condensation
Last Answer : Sublimation
Description : Occurs when the vapor pressure equals the atmospheric pressure a. Boiling b. Melting c. Freezing d. Vaporizing
Last Answer : Boiling
Description : A 0.064 kg of octane vapor (MW = 114) is mixed with0.91 kg of air (MW = 29.0) in the manifold of an Engine. The total pressure in the manifold is 86.1 kPa, and a temperature is 290 K. assume octane behaves ideally. What is ... of the air in the mixture in KPa? a. 46.8 b. 48.6 c. 84.6 d. 64.8
Last Answer : 84.6
Description : What is the temperature when water and vapor are in equilibrium with the atmospheric pressure? a. Ice point b. Steam point c. Critical point d. Freezing point
Last Answer : Steam point
Description : At steam point, the temperature of water and its vapor at standard pressure are: a. Extremes or maximum b. unity c. in equilibrium d. undefined
Last Answer : in equilibrium
Description : What is the temperature when water and vapor are in the equilibrium with the atmospheric pressure? a. Ice point b. Steam point c. Critical point d. Freezing point
Description : ___________ is the percent by weight that is saturated liquid. a) Quality, x b) Percent Moisture, y c) Vapor c) Liquid
Last Answer : Percent Moisture, y
Description : ___________ is the percent by weight that is saturated vapor. a) Quality, x b) Percent Moisture, y c) Vapor d) Liquid
Last Answer : Quality, x
Description : _____________ is the difference between the actual temperature of superheated vapor and the saturation temperature for the existing pressure. a) Degrees of Superheat, °SH b) Degrees of Sub cooled, °SB c) Both a and b d) None of the above
Last Answer : Degrees of Superheat, °SH
Description : __________________ represents the highest pressure and highest temperature at which liquid and vapor can coexist in equilibrium. a) Critical Point b) Boiling Point c) Quality Point d) None of the above
Last Answer : Critical Point