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Chapter :2 power cycle

2. INTRODUCTION
Thermodynamics=Heat + Motion
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Power cycles , refrigeration and heat pump cycles. In each case pictured, a system undergoes a cycle while
communicating thermally with two bodies, one hot and the other cold. These bodies are systems located in the
surroundings of the system undergoing the cycle. During each cycle there is also a net amount of energy exchanged
with the surroundings by work
Power cycles
External combustion engines
Steam engine/ steam turbine
How a nuclear power works?
Steam
Steam turbine
What is a turbine ?
Gas turbine animation
Reading assignment: What is the principle operations of steam turbine ?
Merits and Demerits of steam turbine
Applications

Reading assignment
1. What is the classification of
steam turbine?
2.What is the d/c b/n Impulse
and reaction turbine?
Steam power plant process
Gas power plant/gas turbine
About diesel engines
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Reading assignment
study about:
a. Carnot cycle,
b. Carnot cycle efficiency,
c. Diesel cycle
d. Bryton cycle
e. Otto cycle
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