Chapter 1.4: Thermodynamic processes

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Thermodynamic processes 1.4-1 Chapter 1.4: Thermodynamic processes Goal: generate work from heat Example: isothermal expansion Ideal gas laws: T Nk E B 2 3 T Nk pV B

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Chapter 1.4: Thermodynamic processes

Goal: generate work from heat Example: isothermal expansion

Ideal gas laws: TNkE B23

TNkpV B

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We know WQE but WQ , are not unique Guy Lussac thought experiment (1807)

Reversible and irreversible expansion

p

V

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Def. 1.12: A reversible cyclic process periodically takes a work-substance through a cycle of equilibrium states under exchange of heat and work only. Practically: Stirling engine, heat pumps, refrigerator

Tho

Tcol

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Def. 1.13: The efficiency of a reversible cyclic process as an engine is hotQ

W

All reversible cyclic processes have the same efficiency as a function of Thot and Tcold

Tho

Tcol

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Carnot cycle

p

V

T

S

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The efficiency of all reversible cyclic processes is cold

hot

hot

1TT

QW

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Stirling cycle

p

V

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Non reversible engines: real machines

Coal powered plants:

Theoretical: KT 2100hot KT 300cold 85.01hot

hot

hot

TT

QW

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Examples: heating and cooling

KJ

TTQS

hotcold

37.011

KT 300hot

KT 270cold

JQ 1000