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4.6 Limited Pressure Cycle (Or Dual Cycle)
4.6 Limited Pressure Cycle (Or Dual Cycle)
Process 1-2: Reversible adiabatic compression. Process 2-3: Constant volume heat addition. Process 3-4: Constant pressure heat addition. Process 4-5: Reversible adiabatic expansion. Process 5-1: Constant volume heat rejection.
2 5 1
Volume
4 3 2
Entropy
Fig.4.6. Dual cycle on p-v and T-s diagrams
th =
m C v ( T3 - T2 ) + m Cp ( T4 - T3 ) - m C v ( T5 - T1 ) m C v ( T3 - T2 ) + m Cp ( T4 - T3 ) T5 - T1 ( T3 - T2 ) + ( T4 - T3 )
th = 1 -
Let,
P3 v v = rp ; 4 = rc ; 1 = r P2 v3 v2
T2 = T1 r - 1 T3 = T2 rp = T1 r - 1 rp T4 = T3 rc = T1 r - 1 rp rc
v T5 = 4 T4 v5
v v = 4. 2 v 2 v5
-1
r = c r
r T5 = T4 c r
= T1 rp rc
th = 1 -
{( T r
1
-1
rp - T1 r - 1 + T1 r - 1 rp rc - T1 r - 1 rp
T1 rp rc - T1
)}
( rp rc - 1) = 1{( rp r - 1 - r - 1 ) + ( rp rc r - 1 - rp r - 1 )}
th rp rc - 1 1 1 - -1 r rp - 1 + rp ( rc - 1)
From the above equation, it is observed that, a value of rp > 1 results in an increased efficiency for a given value of rc and . Thus the efficiency of the dual cycle lies between that of the Otto cycle and the Diesel cycle having the same compression ratio.
mep =
m C v ( T3 - T2 ) + m Cp ( T4 - T3 ) - m C v ( T5 - T1 ) v1 - v 2
v1 - v 2 =
m C v ( - 1) T1 r - 1 p1 r
mep =
T3 - T2 ( T4 - T3 ) T5 - T1 p1 r + T1 T1 ( r -1)( - 1) T1
p1 r r - 1 rp - 1 + r - 1 rp ( rc - 1) - rp rc - 1 r - 1)( - 1) ( p1 r r - 1 rp - 1 + rp ( rc - 1) - rp rc - 1 r - 1)( - 1) (
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