Chapter 1 Gas Power Cycle
Chapter 1 Gas Power Cycle
Chapter 1 Gas Power Cycle
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<strong>Gas</strong> cycles VS Vapor cycles (cont’d)<br />
Vapor cycles :<br />
Working fluid exists in the vapor phase during<br />
on part of the cycle and in the liquid phase<br />
during another part such as in steam power<br />
plant cycle and refrigeration cycles<br />
The Carnot <strong>Cycle</strong> and Its Value in Engineering<br />
Heat<br />
Engine<br />
Source, T H<br />
Sink, T L<br />
Q H<br />
Q L<br />
W net<br />
The 4 processes of the carnot cycle: (Heat Engine)<br />
� Reversible Isothermal heat transfer from high temp.<br />
reservoir.<br />
� Reversible adiabatic expansion.<br />
� Reversible Isothermal heat transfer to low temp. reservoir<br />
� Reversible adiabatic compression