A piston-cylinder heat engine has five kilograms of air as the working fluid. Analyze this engine...

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A piston-cylinder heat engine has five kilograms of air as theworking fluid. Analyze this engine as a Carnot engine and determinethe work of expansion and the amount of heat rejected in KJassuming constant specific heat at 300k. During the heat rejection,the temperature is 300?. There is a temperature difference of 600degrees in the engine. At the beginning of the heat rejectionprocess, the pressure is .2MPa and during heat addition the volumedoubles. Draw the P-v diagram and T-s diagram for the cycle.

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