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Thermo Problem Solving June 23 2018
Thermo Problem Solving June 23 2018
Review Course
IEdeas Review & Training Center
2nd Floor Philippine Rural
Reconstruction Movement Building
Mother Ignacia Street, Quezon City
June 23, 2018
BASIC THERMODYNAMICS
REVIEW
Problem Solving
Prepared by:
Rogelio O. Almira Jr., PME
PART II – REVIEW PROBLEMS
MULTIPLE CHOICE:
INSTRUCTION: Select the correct
answer for each of the following
questions.
FORCE, MASS and WEIGHT
1.) What is the weight of a 180 lbm man atop
the Mt. Everest where the acceleration of
gravity is 32 ft/sec2.
A. 170 lbf
B. 180 lbf
C. 197 lbf
D. 179 lbf
FORCE, MASS and WEIGHT
1.) What is the weight of a 180 lbm man atop
the Mt. Everest where the acceleration of
gravity is 32 ft/sec2.
A. 170 lbf
B. 180 lbf
C. 197 lbf
FORCE, MASS and WEIGHT
2.) A system has a mass of 20 kg. Determine
the horizontal force necessary to accelerate
it 10 m/sec2, assuming no friction. .
A. 200 N
B. 150 N
C. 100 N
D. 250 N
FORCE, MASS and WEIGHT
2.) A system has a mass of 20 kg. Determine
the horizontal force necessary to accelerate
it 10 m/sec2, assuming no friction. .
B. 150 N
C. 100 N
D. 250 N
FORCE, MASS and WEIGHT
3.) An object weights 1500 kgf on earth where
g = 9.75 mps2. What will be its weight on the
surface of the moon where gm = 1.70 mps2?
A. 261.5 kgf
B. 165.5 kgf
C. 224.5 kgf
D. 155.5 kgf
FORCE, MASS and WEIGHT
3.) An object weights 1500 kgf on earth where
g = 9.75 mps2. What will be its weight on the
surface of the moon where gm = 1.70 mps2?
.
B. 165.5 kgf
C. 224.5 kgf
D. 155.5 kgf
DENSITY, SPECIFIC VOLUME, SPECIFIC WEIGHT, and
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (or Relative Density)
4.) The storage tank of water tower is cylindrical in
shape in shape with a diameter 10 ft and length of
20 ft. What is mass of water stored in the tower
when the tank is full?
A. 49 tons
B. 39 tons
C. 57 tons
D. 67 tons
DENSITY, SPECIFIC VOLUME, SPECIFIC WEIGHT, and
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (or Relative Density)
4.) The storage tank of water tower is cylindrical in
shape in shape with a diameter 10 ft and length of
20 ft. What is mass of water stored in the tower
when the tank is full?
B. 39 tons
C. 57 tons
D. 67 tons
DENSITY, SPECIFIC VOLUME, SPECIFIC WEIGHT, and
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (or Relative Density)
5.) The specific gravity of a oil is 0.85. Find the specific
weight of oil where g = 9.73 m/sec2. Find specific
weight.
A. 8720.5 N/m3
B. 8270.5 N/m3
C. 5720.5 N/m3
D. 7520.5 N//m3
DENSITY, SPECIFIC VOLUME, SPECIFIC WEIGHT, and
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (or Relative Density)
5.) The specific gravity of a oil is 0.85. Find the specific
weight of oil where g = 9.73 m/sec2. Find specific
weight.
A. 8720.5 N/m3
C. 5720.5 N/m3
D. 7520.5 N//m3
DENSITY, SPECIFIC VOLUME, SPECIFIC WEIGHT, and
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (or Relative Density)
6.) A spherical balloon has a diameter of 10 ft. The
average specific volume of the air inside is 15.1
ft3/lbm. Determine the mass of air inside the
balloon.
A. 54.7 lbm
B. 44.7 lbm
C. 34.7 lbm
D. 24.7 lbm
DENSITY, SPECIFIC VOLUME, SPECIFIC WEIGHT, and
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (or Relative Density)
6.) A spherical balloon has a diameter of 10 ft. The
average specific volume of the air inside is 15.1
ft3/lbm. Determine the mass of air inside the
balloon.
A. 54.7 lbm
B. 44.7 lbm
D. 24.7 lbm
DENSITY, SPECIFIC VOLUME, SPECIFIC WEIGHT, and
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (or Relative Density)
7.) 100 g of water are mixed with 150 g of alcohol
(density, ρ = 790 kg/m3). What is the density of the
resulting mixtures, assuming the fluids mixed
completely?
A. 1 g/cm3
B. 1.15 g/cm3
C. 0.80 g/cm3
D. 0.86 g/cm3
DENSITY, SPECIFIC VOLUME, SPECIFIC WEIGHT, and
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (or Relative Density)
7.) 100 g of water are mixed with 150 g of alcohol
(density, ρ = 790 kg/m3). What is the density of the
resulting mixtures, assuming the fluids mixed
completely?
A. 1 g/cm3
B. 1.15 g/cm3
C. 0.80 g/cm3
TEMPERATURE (Relation between
Temperature Scales)
A. 32oF
B. – 32 oF
C. 40 oF
D. – 40 oF
TEMPERATURE (Relation between
Temperature Scales)
A. 32oF
B. – 32 oF
C. 40 oF
TEMPERATURE (Relation between
Temperature Scales)
B. – 37.6oF
C. 46.4oF
D. 12.8oF
Temperature Difference (or
Temperature Change)
12.) The temperature of water decreases by 12oF
during cooling process. Express this decrease in
temperature in oC:
A. 1.8oC
B. 6.67oC
C. 4.56oC
D. 8.25oC
Temperature Difference (or
Temperature Change)
12.) The temperature of water decreases by 12oF
during cooling process. Express this decrease in
temperature in oC:
A. 1.8oC
C. 4.56oC
D. 8.25oC
Temperature Difference (or
Temperature Change)
13.) Water enters the condenser at 25oC and leaves at
40oC. What is the temperature difference in oF?.
A. 25oF
B. 26oF
C. 27oF
D. 28oF
Temperature Difference (or
Temperature Change)
13.) Water enters the condenser at 25oC and leaves at
40oC. What is the temperature difference in oF?.
A. 25oF
B. 26oF
D. 28oF
PRESSURE (Absolute Pressure, Gage Pressure, and
Atmospheric Pressure)
B. 144 kPa
C. 214 kPa
D. 301 kPa
PRESSURE (Absolute Pressure, Gage Pressure,
and Atmospheric Pressure)
A. 66 kPa
B. – 58 kPa
C. 58 kPa
D. – 66 kPa
PRESSURE (Absolute Pressure, Gage Pressure,
and Atmospheric Pressure)
A. 66 kPa
C. 58 kPa
D. – 66 kPa
PRESSURE (Absolute Pressure, Gage
Pressure, and Atmospheric Pressure)
B. 39.80 psia
C. 40.31 psia
D. 19.8 psia
PRESSURE (Absolute Pressure, Gage
Pressure, and Atmospheric Pressure)
A. 1.67 kgf/cm2
B. 1.76 kgf/cm2
C. 1.56 kgf/cm2
D. 1.87 kgf/cm2
PRESSURE (Absolute Pressure, Gage
Pressure, and Atmospheric Pressure)
A. 1.67 kgf/cm2
C. 1.56 kgf/cm2
D. 1.87 kgf/cm2
Mass flow rate and Volume flow rate
18.) What is the volume flow, in L/sec rate through a
100 mm diameter pipe carrying water at a velocity
of 3 m/sec?
A. 43.85 L/sec
B. 27.18 L/sec
C. 34.28 L/sec
D. 23.56 L/sec
Mass flow rate and Volume flow rate
18.) What is the volume flow, in L/sec rate through a
100 mm diameter pipe carrying water at a velocity
of 3 m/sec?
A. 43.85 L/sec
B. 27.18 L/sec
C. 34.28 L/sec
Mass flow rate and Volume flow rate
A. 3.21 lbm/sec
B. 1.33 lbm/sec
C. 5.54 lbm/sec
D. 4.32 lbm/sec
Mass flow rate and Volume flow rate
A. 3.21 lbm/sec
C. 5.54 lbm/sec
D. 4.32 lbm/sec
Conservation of Mass Principle
A. 2370 lbm/min
B. 1173 lbm/min
C. 2517 lbm/min
D. 1770 lbm/min
Conservation of Mass Principle
A. 2370 lbm/min
C. 2517 lbm/min
D. 1770 lbm/min
IDEAL GAS EQUATION OF STATE, IDEAL GAS LAWS
and PROCESSES
B. 4.53 lbm
C. 6.23 lbm
D. 1.78lbm
IDEAL GAS EQUATION OF STATE, IDEAL GAS LAWS
and PROCESSES
D. 0.53342 kJ/kg.K
IDEAL GAS EQUATION OF STATE, IDEAL GAS LAWS
and PROCESSES
.
IDEAL GAS EQUATION OF STATE, IDEAL GAS LAWS
and PROCESSES
D. 92.55 oF
IDEAL GAS EQUATION OF STATE, IDEAL GAS LAWS
and PROCESSES
C. 8.45 kg
D. 9.45 kg
IDEAL GAS EQUATION OF STATE, IDEAL GAS LAWS
and PROCESSES
27.) Air, initially at 5.3 psig and 100oF, occupies 6.0 ft3.
It is compressed isothermally until the volume is
halved. Determine the final gage pressure after
the compression. Atmospheric pressure is 14.7
psia.
A. 25.3 psig
B. 40 psig
C. 20.3 psig
D. 35.7 psig
IDEAL GAS EQUATION OF STATE, IDEAL GAS LAWS
and PROCESSES
27.) Air, initially at 5.3 psig and 100oF, occupies 6.0 ft3.
It is compressed isothermally until the volume is
halved. Determine the final gage pressure after
the compression. Atmospheric pressure is 14.7
psia.
B. 40 psig
C. 20.3 psig
D. 35.7 psig
IDEAL GAS EQUATION OF STATE, IDEAL GAS LAWS
and PROCESSES
B. 273.2 kPa
C. 178.5 kPa
D. 211.2 kPa
IDEAL GAS EQUATION OF STATE, IDEAL GAS LAWS
and PROCESSES
A. 1620 oF
B. 1347 oF
C. 1160 oF
D. 540 oF
IDEAL GAS EQUATION OF STATE, IDEAL GAS LAWS
and PROCESSES
A. 1620 oF
B. 1347 oF
D. 540 oF
IDEAL GAS EQUATION OF STATE, IDEAL GAS LAWS
and PROCESSES
A. 352 cc
B. 361 cc
C. 254 cc
D. 372 cc
IDEAL GAS EQUATION OF STATE, IDEAL GAS LAWS
and PROCESSES
A. 352 cc
C. 254 cc
D. 372 cc
IDEAL GAS EQUATION OF STATE, IDEAL GAS LAWS
and PROCESSES
A. doubles
B. remains constant
C. quadruples
D. halves
IDEAL GAS EQUATION OF STATE, IDEAL GAS LAWS
and PROCESSES
A. doubles
B. remains constant
D. halves
Specific Heats, Specific Heat Ratio
A. 1.381
B. 1.16
C. 1.4
D. 1.7
Specific Heats, Specific Heat Ratio
B. 1.16
C. 1.4
D. 1.7
Specific Heats, Specific Heat Ratio
A. 0.7186 Btu/lbm.R
B. 0.2870 Btu/lbm.R
C. 0.24 Btu/lbm.R
D. 2754 Btu/lbm.R
Specific Heats, Specific Heat Ratio
A. 0.7186 Btu/lbm.R
B. 0.2870 Btu/lbm.R
C. 0.24 Btu/lbm.R
ENERGY AND WORK
A. 65 kgm
B. 60 kgm
C. 70 kgm
D. 75 kgm
ENERGY AND WORK
A. 65 kgm
B. 60 kgm
D. 75 kgm
ENERGY AND WORK
A. 6 kJ/kg
B. 16 kJ/kg
C. 10 kJ/kg
D. 24 kJ/kg
ENERGY AND WORK
B. 16 kJ/kg
C. 10 kJ/kg
D. 24 kJ/kg
Enthalpy H, and Internal Energy, U
C. 5432 ft-lbf/lbm
D. 6400 ft-lbf/lbm
Enthalpy H, and Internal Energy, U
B. 3965.6 kJ
C. 6596 kJ
D. 2482 kJ
HEAT TRANSFER
A. 6800 Btu
B. 5400 Btu
C. 7800 Btu
D. 8400 Btu
HEAT TRANSFER
A. 6800 Btu
B. 5400 Btu
C. 7800 Btu
HEAT TRANSFER
A. 335 Btu
B. 1675 Btu
C. 1250 Btu
D. 720 Btu
ENERGY TRANSFER (Latent Heat, QL )
Latent Heat Fusion, LHFwater ( amount of heat must be
removed per kg of water to turn water at 0oC to ice at 0oC )
LHFwater @ std condition = 144 Btu/lbm = 335 kJ/kg
A. 335 Btu
B. 1675 Btu
C. 1250 Btu
HEAT TRANSFER
A. 6200 kJ
B. 5150 kJ
C. 2100 kJ
D. 3050 kJ
ENERGY TRANSFER (Sensible Heat, Qs and
Latent Heat, QL )
Sensible Heat (amount of heat to change temperature from 24oC to
boiling temperature of 100oC), Qs
Qs = mwater cwater (Tf – Ti)
= (2 kg) (4.187 kJ/kg.oC) (100 – 24)oC
= 636.42 kJ
Latent Heat (amount of heat to start evaporating, QL
A. 6200 kJ
C. 2100 kJ
D. 3050 kJ
FIRST LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS (Conservation of Energy)
A. 422 ft/sec
B. 424 ft/sec
C. 224 ft/sec
D. 424 ft/sec
First Law of Thermodynamics (Conservation of Energy)
Total Energy 1 = Total Energy 2
PE1 + KE1 = PE2 + KE2
KE1 = 0 since υ1 = 0 (at rest)
PE2 = 0 since z2 = 0 (at datum line)
A. 422 ft/sec
B. 424 ft/sec
D. 424 ft/sec
Energy Balance for Closed Systems (Non-Flow System)
Wn = Q – ΔU
= Q – (U2 – U1)
= Q – m ( u2 – u1)
= 30 kJ – (2 kg) (2650 – 2700) kJ/kg
Wn = 130 kJ ans.
Energy Balance for Closed Systems (Non-Flow System)
B. 90 Btu
C. 70 Btu
D. 100 Btu
Energy Balance for Closed Systems (Non-Flow System)
A. 19.3 oC
B. 15.3 oC
C. 10.5 oC
D. 24.4 oC
Energy Balance for Closed Systems (Non-Flow System)
B. 15.3 oC
C. 10.5 oC
D. 24.4 oC
Energy Balance for Open System (Steady-Flow System)
A. 668.5 kJ/kg
B. 244.5 kJ/kg
C. 865.8 kJ/kg
D. 776.8 kJ/kg
Energy Balance for Open System (Steady-Flow System)
44.) 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.
w = h1 – h2 + (υ12 – υ22) / 2 k
= (3628 – 2846) kJ/kg + (70)2 – (124)2 m2/sec2]
(2) (1000 kg.m / kN.sec2)
w = 776.8 kJ/kg ans.
Energy Balance for Open System (Steady-Flow System)
A. 668.5 kJ/kg
B. 244.5 kJ/kg
C. 865.8 kJ/kg