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APPLIED THERMODYNAMICS
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Time: 3 Hoursl [TotalMarks: 100

Note : ( 1 ) Use of Steamtablesand Calculatorand

Mollier chartis permitted.

Q) In case of missingdata, if any, make

suitableassumptionand state it clearly.

Answer any four of the following : 5x4=20

Maxwell relations.
$)- Write
(b) State the limitations of first law of
thermodynamics.
(c) Determinethe enthalpyof vaporizationofwater
at 300oCusing Clapeyronequation.
(d) Estimatethe volume expansivityof steamat
200 kPa and 200oC.

_G) DescribetheHelmholtzfunction.

A- coefficientandinversion
ExplainJoule-Thomson
curve briefly,

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 Answer any two of the following . l0x2=20
(a) Steamentersa diftrser with a pressureof 2.5
bar and drynessfractionof 0.92. The diffi.rser
has an inlet 25 cm in diameterand the mass
flow ratethroughthesystemis 2.5 kg/sDetermine
the stateof steamat outletif steamleavesdiffi.rser
with pressureof 4.5 bar and velocity of
10 m/s.

b> A boiler chimneyhas height of 46 m and

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discharges flue gasesat 360oC,Air is supplied
at rate of 1.3 kg air per kg of fuel burnt and
ambientair is at 30oC.Determine:
0) The draughtproducedin mm of water
column
G) The equivalentdraught in metre of hot gas
colunnr
(xr) The chimney efficiency, if minimum
temperatureof artificial draught is 160oC
and meanspecificheatof flue gasis 1.005
kJ/kg.k.
(iv) the percentageof heat spent in natural
draught system,if fuel calorific value is 3
x 104 kj/kg
(v) The temperature of chimney gases for
maximum dischargein a given time.
(c) (') What is meant by equivalentevaporation 5
from and at 100oC of boiler? Explain its
significance.

I Differentiate betweenfive tube and

water tube boiler.
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 Answerany two of the following : l0x2:20
(a) A double acting singlecylinder steamengine
develops indicatedpowerof 60 kw at 210 rym
with steamconsumption of 600kgih.Cylinderhas
diameterof 25 cm andstrokelengthof 38 cm.
Steamis suppliedat 10 bar, 0.98 dry to the
engineandthe exhaustpressureis 45 kPa with
expansion ratioof 3.5:1.Findthediagramfactor
andindicatedthermalefficiencyof engine.
O) 0) What do you understand by rnissing 5
quantrtyandcushioningsteamin steam
engine?Explain.
G) Explainphenomenon of supersaturation 5
in steamnozzles.
(c) Steamentersa convergent- divergentnozzle l0
at 12 bar, 3009Cand leavesat 1.5 bar. In
divergingportionof nozzle15%of total
' enthalpyd.op is lost due to friction.
Determinethe lengthof divergentportion
of nozzlefor coneangleof 40 in divergingportion
and throat diameterof 6 mm.
Answer any two of the following : l0x2:2X
(a) Steam at 320 bar, 520oC enters first stage of
steam turbine. Three stage steam turbine has
reheatbetweenstagesat pressuresof 40 bar and
5 bar. Steamenters secondstageat 440oC and
third stage at 360oC. Consideringcondenser
pressureof 0.05 bar determinethe rankine cycle
thermalefficiencyand net work per unit massof
steamflowing.
(b) A multistagesteamturbine has steamenteringat
30 bar. 350oCand leavesat 0.05 bar and 0.95

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 dry. Determinereheatfactor andstateof steam
at exit of eachstageconsideringsteamturbine
to havefive stageswith stageefficiencyof 0.58
andall stagesproducingsameamountof work.
(c) 0 Differentiatebetweenimpulseand 5
reactionturbinesandtheir blades.
(i) What is output from singlestageimpulse 5
turbine having smoothbladessteamflow
rate of 25 kgls, steamvelocity 650 m/s,
blade speedof 260 m/s, nozzle angle of
25o and blade outlet angle of 30o.
Answer any two of the following : l0x2=20
(a) In a gas turbine basedjet propulsion unit
running on ideal air standard cycle the air
enters at I bar, 15oC.Pressureleaving the
compressor is l0 bar andmaximumtempegature
is l100oC.Air expandsin turbineto a pressure
suchthat turbine work is just suffiei€ntto run
compressor. On leavingturbinethe air expands
in a reversibleadiabaticprocessin nozzleto
I bar. Determinethe velocity of air leaving
, nozzle.)
(b) Obtainthe optimumintercoolerpressurein case
of gas turbinewith intercooling.The ambient
pressureis p, and pressureat inlet to turbine
,s pz.
@)- Write short notes on the following : 2.5x4
(i) Turbopropengine
(ii) Polytrofic efficiency
(iii) Rocket engines
(iv) Regeneration in gasturbinecycle.

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