(1) A cycle with ideal gas operates as follows: (i) From an initial state (p1, V1) the gas is cooled at constant pressure to (p1, V2); (ii) The gas is heated at constant volume to (p2, V2); (iii) The gas is expanded adiabatically back to (p1, V1). Show that the efficiency of this cycle is (V1 – V2) – 1 n = 1- y- (р, — Р2) — 1

(1) A cycle with ideal gas operates as follows: (i) From an initial state (p1, V1) the gas is cooled at constant pressure to (p1, V2); (ii) The gas is heated at constant volume to (p2, V2); (iii) The gas is expanded adiabatically back to (p1, V1). Show that the efficiency of this cycle is (V1 – V2) – 1 n = 1- y- (р, — Р2) — 1

Elements Of Electromagnetics

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