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Chapter 8Exergy: A Measure of Work Potential8-1 Exergy: Work Potential of EnergyExergy (Work Potential) Associated with Kinetic and Potential Energy8-2 Reversible Work and Irreversibility8-3 Second-Law Efficiency, η II8-4 Exergy Change of a SystemExergy of a Fixed Mass: Nonflow (or Closed System) ExergyExergy of a Flow Stream: Flow (or Stream) Exergy8-5 Exergy Transfer by Heat, Work, and MassExergy Transfer by Heat Transfer, QExergy Transfer by Work, WExergy Transfer by Mass, m8-6 The Decrease of Exergy Principle and Exergy DestructionExergy Destruction8-7 Exergy Balance: Closed Systems8-8 Exergy Balance: Control VolumesExergy Balance for Steady-Flow SystemsReversible Work, W revSecond-Law Efficiency of Steady-Flow Devices, η IITopics of Special Interest: Second-Law Aspects of Daily LifeSummaryReferences and Suggested ReadingProblemsChapter 9Gas Power Cycles9-1 Basic Considerations in the Analysis of Power Cycles9-2 The Carnot Cycle and Its Value in Engineering9-3 Air-Standard Assumptions9-4 An Overview of Reciprocating Engines9-5 Otto Cycle: The Ideal Cycle for Spark-Ignition Engines9-6 Diesel Cycle: The Ideal Cycle for Compression-Ignition Engines9-7 Stirling and Ericsson Cycles9-8 Brayton Cycle: The Ideal Cycle for Gas-Turbine Engines

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