Thermodynamics I
Homework Solutions
Pressure Reference: absolute & atmospheric Pascal’s contributions Manometer Hydraulic jack
Thermodynamics I Energy Potential Kinetic Thermal – heat Work – pressure/volume Flow Internal
Thermo I E e examples
Thermodynamics I Work & heat Not properties Path functions: need direction of function Equivalence of work & heat: Joule
Thermo I Heat Conduction Convection Radiation
Thermodynamics I Work F x s Piston/cylinder Shaft work Heat exchanger? Rate of doing work? Expansion work
Process Properties Work & heat Direction convention
Performance Result/effort expended Evaluate: degree, location? What can be done? Costs of improvements? Payback?
System Isolated Closed Open
Process Isometric Isothermal Isobaric Adiabatic Polytropic
Working fluid Pure Property diagrams
Example th ED. th ED. th ED. A heating furnace burns fuel oil that releases 140,000 Btu/gal of thermal energy. Furnace combustion efficiency is 92%. How much energy is available in 100 gal?