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ME2121 – Engineering Thermodynamics

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Clausius Inequality (Cont’d)<br />

Clausius inequality is expressed as:<br />

<br />

Q <br />

T<br />

The cyclic integral of δQ/T is always less than or equal to<br />

zero.<br />

0<br />

Integration is performed over whole cycle.<br />

This inequality is valid for all cycles, reversible or irreversible.<br />

The integration is to be performed over the entire cycle.<br />

© Copyright 2005 Prof. Arun S. Mujumdar.<br />

<strong>ME2121</strong> - Entropy I - Introduction (ASM) 13

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