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Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics Assignment 1

This document contains a 10 question assignment sheet for the subject of Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics. The questions cover topics such as the Kelvin-Plank and Clausius statements of the second law of thermodynamics, heat capacity at constant volume and pressure, thermodynamic diagrams and their applications, calculating efficiency and power output of a Carnot heat engine, work done by steam in a turbine stage, using equations of state to calculate molar volume, properties of an isothermal gas compression process, residual, partial molar and excess properties of mixtures, details of the Carnot cycle, and the importance of Joule's experiment in formulating the first law of thermodynamics.

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Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics Assignment 1

This document contains a 10 question assignment sheet for the subject of Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics. The questions cover topics such as the Kelvin-Plank and Clausius statements of the second law of thermodynamics, heat capacity at constant volume and pressure, thermodynamic diagrams and their applications, calculating efficiency and power output of a Carnot heat engine, work done by steam in a turbine stage, using equations of state to calculate molar volume, properties of an isothermal gas compression process, residual, partial molar and excess properties of mixtures, details of the Carnot cycle, and the importance of Joule's experiment in formulating the first law of thermodynamics.

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NOIDA INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, GREATER NOIDA

SEMESTER (EVEN)
UNIT:- I
ASSIGNMENT SHEET No. –1
Subject Name: - Chemical Engg. Thermodynamics
Course Coordinator:- Metali Sarkar Subject Code: - KCH 403
Checked & Return Date: - Submission Date: 13/02/2020

1. Define kelvin-plank statement and Claussius statement for 2nd law of thermodynamics.

2. Define heat capacity for constant volume and constant pressure. How are they related to each
another?

3. Write a short note on various thermodynamic diagrams and their applications.

4. A Carnot heat engine operates between a source at 1000 K and a sink at 300 K. If the heat
engine is supplied with heat at a rate of 800 kJ/min, determine:
(i) The thermal efficiency,
(ii) The power output of this heat engine.

5. Steam enters a turbine stage with an enthalpy of 3628 kJ/kg at 70 m/s and leaves the same
stage with an enthalpy of 2846 kJ/kg and a velocity of 124 m/s. Calculate the work done by the
steam.

6. Calculate the molar volume of methane at 673 K and 1.2 MPa using following equation of
state:
(i) Ideal gas law
(ii) Van-der-Waals equation of state, where a = 0.2303 Pa (m3/mol)2 and
b = 4.3073 x 105 m3/mol.

7. Nitrogen initially at 1 bar and 280 K, is compressed to 5 bar and 280 K in an isothermal
process. Determine the △U, △H, Q and W. Given, Cv = 20.786 kJ/kmol K and Cp = 29.1 kJ/kmol
K. Assume ideal gas.
8. Write a short note on Residual properties; Partial molar properties; Excess properties of
mixtures.
9. Explain in detail Carnot Cycle.
10. Write a short note on the importance of Joule’s Experiment in formulation of First law of
Thermodynamics.

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