1. Steam is flowing in a pipe at a velocity of 100 ft per sec. 5.

During the isentropic non-flow process with air, pressure

What is the associated kinetic energy per pound of steam drops from 60 psia to 20 psia. The air has mass of 0.10 lb

flowing? 155.3 ft-lbf/lbm and the initial temperature was 280°F. Find the final

2. The specific gravity of oil tested at 29.4°C is 0.852. Find its temperature. 81°F

API degrees: 32.98°API 6. Air enters an ideal diffuser at a speed of 1500 ft/sec at 22

3. Calculate the air power of a fan that delivers 1200 m3/min of psia and 650°F. For and isentropic compression, calculate

air through a 1m by 1.5m outlet. Static pressure is 120 mm the stagnation temperature, in °R. 1297.1°R

WG and density of air is 1.18. 25.64 kW 7. During the constant volume non-flow reversible process

4. Air is drawn into a gas turbine working on the constant which occurs in the Otto cycle, 4.0 BTU of heat are added.

pressure cycle at 1 bar and 21°C and compressed to 5.7 bar. The cylinder contains 0.10lb of air, and initial temperature

The temperature at the end of heat supply is 680°C. Taking and pressure are 650°F and 210 psia, respectively . Find the

expansion and compression to be adiabatic where Cv = change of internal energy. 400BTU

0.718kJ/kg-K, Cp = 1.055 kJ/kg-K, calculate the heat energy 8. A container filled with helium is dropped 3000m above the

supplied per kg at constant pressure. 472 kJ/kg ground, find the change of temperature. 9.43°C

9. A quantity of air undergoes a reversible non-flow process

from an initial temperature of 400°F to a final temperature

of 50°F. Fins the work done. 324 BTU/lb

heat at the rate of 6560 BTU/min. Find the power required a pressure of 80 psia, at temperature of 250°F and a specific

as input to the system in BTU/min. 1560 BTU/min volume of 3.28 ft3/lb at the beginning of the isothermal heat

11. What is the mass flow rate of a liquid (ρ=0.690 g/m3) rejection process. The ratio of volumes at the beginning and

flowing through a 5cm (inside diameter) pipe at 8.3 m/s? end of isothermal heat rejection is 2. The highest

11 kg/s temperature involved in the cycle is 1200°F. Calculate the

12. During an isentropic non-flow process with air, the pressure heat supplied in BTU/lb. 77.8 BTU/lb

drops from psia to 20 psia. The air has mass of 0.10lb and 15. During the reversible process with a certain working

the initial temperature was 280°F. Find the work done. substance, the entropy remains constant while the

+3.4 BTU temperature increases from 250°F to 450°F. Find the heat

13. The work delivered by a turbine is 400 BTU per lb of steam transferred in BTU.lb. 0 BTU/lb

supplied when the steam flow is 20,000 lb per hour. Find the 16. A 15 kg gas enters a chimney at 10m/s. IF the temperature

power delivered. 3143 hp and pressure of the gas are 26°C and 100 kPa respectively,

what is the diameter of the chimney. Use R=0.287 kJ/kg-K.

1.28m
17. A refrigeration system has a capacity of 25 tons and rejects 21. A boiler feed pump takes at an elevation of 10 feet above a

heat at the rate of 6560 BTU/min. Find the rate of heat chosen datum and pumps it into boiler drum at an elevation

absorption by the refrigeration in BTU/min. 5000 BTU/min of 30 ft. Calculate the change in potential energy of the

18. During an isentropic non-flow process with air, the pressure water from pump to boiler in ft-lbf/lbm. 20 ft-lbf/lbm

drops from psia to 20 psia. The air has mass of 0.10lb and 22. Air enters convergent-divergent nozzle having stagnation

the initial temperature was 280°F. Find the heat transferred. conditions of 65°C and 285 kPa. The Mach number of the

0 BTU throat is 0.77. For isentropic expansion through the nozzle,

19. Steam enters the buckets of a simple impulse wheel at an calculate the throat temperature in Kelvin. 302.2K

absolute velocity of 1200 ft/sec and leaves with an absolute 23. The work delivered by a turbine is 400 BTU per lb of steam

velocity of 245 ft/sec. The relative entering velocity is 640 supplied when the steam flow is 20,000 lb per hour. Find the

ft/sec, and the relative exit velocity is 540 ft/sec. Determine power delivered. 2344 kW

the available energy to the bucket in ft-lbf/lbm. 24. In an ideal Otto cycle, the temperature at the end of heat

22,360 ft-lbf/lbm addition process is 2600°F, and the temperature at the end of

20. Air enters convergent-divergent nozzle having stagnation the expansion process is 883°F. What is the compression

conditions of 65°C and 285 kPa. The Mach number of the ratio? 7.84

throat is 0.77. For isentropic expansion through the nozzle,

calculate the throat pressure in kPa. 192.5 kPa

20 BTU/lb, and 77,800 ft-lbf/lbm of work is done on the 101.325 kPa and a discharge pressure of 1,140 kPa. What is

substance. Find the heat added or abstracted. -120 BTU/lb the intercooler pressure in kPa? 339.37 kPa

26. In another non-flow process involving 2kg of working 30. A certain coal has the following ultimate analysis by weight,

substance there is no heat transferred, but the internal energy C=67%, Ash=5%, Moisture=8%, N=6%, H=3%,

increases 5000 Joules. Find the work done on or by the Sulfur=7%, and O=4%. Calculate the higher heating value

substance in J/kg. -2500BTU/lb in BTU/lb. 11,579 BTU/lb

27. A daily load curve which exhibited at 15-minute peak of 31. Find the rated horsepower of a HRT boiler 60in in diameter,

150,000 kW is drawing to scales of 1cm = 3 hrs and 1 cm = 16ft long, and having seventy and 3 in OD. Tubes with

10,000 kW. The area under the curve is measured by 0.109in wall? 95.09 Bo. Hp

planimeter and found to be 60 cm2. What is the load factor 32. A 39.5m high chimney of radical brick masonry is described

based on the 15-minute peak? 0.50 by the following top and bottom dimension: D2=1.9m,

28. A coal fired steam power plant has to generate 1000 MW of d2=1.5m, D1=3.2m, d1=2.3m. Determine the moment due to

electricity. The efficiency of boiler, turbine, and generator wind load. 182, 030 kg-m

are 85%, 80%, and 90% respectively. If the calorific value

of coal is 20 MJ/kg, calculate the fuel required for the plant

per day. 7059 tons

fresh milk received from farm per day from an initial diameter of the turbine if it operates at 450rpm and ahead of

temperature 80°F to a temperature of 38°F in 5 hours. If the 60m. 0.874m

density of milk is 8.6 lb/gal, specific gravity is 1.03 and 38. A fan is powered b y a 0.5 hp motor and delivers air at a rate

specific heat is 0.935, what must be the capacity of the of 85 m3/min. Determine the higher value for the average

refrigerating machine in tons? 22.515 TOR velocity of an air mobilized by the fan. Take the density of

34. Shaft work of -15 BTU/lb and heat transfer of -10 BTU/lb air to be 1.18 kg/m3. 21.12 m/sec

change in enthalpy of a system by +5 BTU/lb 39. A four-stroke compression ignition engine delivers 600 bhp

35. A 55,000 gallons of water passes through a heat exchanger of brake power output when running at 2400rpm. The

and absorbs 28,000,000 BTU’s. The exit temperature is engine total piston displacement is 1650 cubic inches, and

110°F. The entrance water temperature in °F is nearest to: the overall AF ratio is 22 to 1. The engine requires 69.5

49°F pounds of air per minute. Determine the break mean

36. A steam burns fuel oil with 25% excess air. Fuel may be effective pressure. 120 psi

represented by C14H30. Calculate the actual air-fuel ratio. 40. Air is accelerated by a convergent nozzle to sonic conditions

18.63 at the exit. The exit conditions are 14.7 psia and 75°F. For a

mass flow rate of 5 lb/sec, calculate the exit velocity in

ft/sec. 1134 ft/sec

of brake power output when running at 2400rpm. The isentropic compression, calculate the inlet Mach number.

engine total piston displacement is 1650 cubic inches, and 0.918

the overall AF ratio is 22 to 1. The engine requires 69.5 45. A steam turbine develops 200 horsepower while receiving

pounds of air per minute. Determine the break torque. 400 BTU from each pound of steam passing through the

1311 ft-lbf turbine. Calculate the pounds of steam per her required by

42. A boiler feed pump takes at an elevation of 10 feet above a the turbine to produce this power. 1272.5 lb/hr

chosen datum and pumps it into boiler drum at an elevation 46. A Brayton cycle aircraft gas turbine engine has an axial flow

of 30 ft. Calculate the change in potential energy of the compressor which provides a pressure ratio of 10 to 1.

water from pump to boiler in BTU/lb. 0.0257 Material design condition limit the temperature of the

43. Air is compressed in a cylinder during a non-flow reversible working substance entering the turbine to 2200°F. The

polytropic process form an initial temperature and pressure engine designed to handle 90 lb of air per sec at static

of 80°F and 15 psia to a final temperature and pressure of condition of 120 lb/sec at a flight speed of 400 knots when

285°F and 75 psia. The cylinder contains 0.01lb of air, and sea level ambient pressure and temperature are 15 psia and

the area of the piston is 0.20 sq.ft. Find the value of the 530°R, respectively. Estimate the sea level static thrust.

polytropic exponent, n. 1.25 7300 lbf

produce by the reversal of a Carnot cycle having a thermal

efficiency of 50 percent. 4.71 hp

48. A pressure gauge connected to a turbine inlet reads 400 psi.

A vacuum gauge connected in the exhaust trunk of the same

turbine reads 28.0 inHg. The barometer reads 30.1 inHg.

Find the absolute pressure at the turbine inlet in psia.

414.8 psia

49. High pressure steam enters a turbine with a velocity of 125

ft/sec and leaves the exhaust trunk of the turbine with a

velocity of 1000 ft/sec. Calculate the kinetic energy of the

steam in ft-lbf/lbm. 242.6 ft-lbf/lbm

50. River flows at 30 m3/sec and develops a total brake power of

5MW. What is the available head if it is proposed to install

two turbine with 85% efficiency each? 19.99m