(6 points) An ideal Diesel cycle operates with a compression ratio of 24 and a cutoff ratio of 1.8. At the beginning of the compression process, the air is at 14.4 psia and 90°F. Accounting for variable specific heats with temperature, determine: the maximum temperature during the cycle °F the maximum pressure during the cycle psia the specific net work output Btu/lbm the mean effective pressure (MEP) for the cycle psia the thermal efficiency % What is the thermal efficiency of this Diesel cycle if the cold-air standard assumption is used? %

(6 points) An ideal Diesel cycle operates with a compression ratio of 24 and a cutoff ratio of 1.8. At the beginning of the compression process, the air is at 14.4 psia and 90°F. Accounting for variable specific heats with temperature, determine: the maximum temperature during the cycle °F the maximum pressure during the cycle psia the specific net work output Btu/lbm the mean effective pressure (MEP) for the cycle psia the thermal efficiency % What is the thermal efficiency of this Diesel cycle if the cold-air standard assumption is used? %

Practical Management Science

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Author:WINSTON, Wayne L.

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Chapter10: Introduction To Simulation Modeling

Section: Chapter Questions

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