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CIT – UNIVERSITY MECHANICAL ENGINEERING ME COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION COURSE 3

DAILY EXAM 02– THERMODYNAMICS SET D
1. Steam at 1000 lbf/ft2 pressure and 300R has specific volume of 6.5 11. A rigid tank contains 6 kg of an ideal gas at 3 atm and 40°C. Now a A. 49.3 C. 41.3
ft3/lbm and a specific enthalpy of 9800 ft-lbf/lbm. Find the internal valve is opened, and half of mass of the gas is allowed to escape. If B. 56.7* D. 38.6
energy per pound mass of the steam. the final pressure in the tank is 2.2 atm, the final temperature in the
A. 3.21 Btu/lbm C. 6.94 Btu/lbm tank is 21. Open system usually encloses which of the following devices?
B. 4.24 Btu/lbm* D. 8.87 Btu/lbm A. 186 ºC * C. -43 ºC A. Compressor C. Turbine
B. 59 ºC D. 20 ºC B. Nozzle D. All of the above*
2. What is the thermodynamic temperature scale in the SI system?
A. Kelvin scale* C. Celsius scale 12. What states that for a confined fluid, the pressure at a point has the 22. A large mining company was provided with a 3000 cc of
B. Fahrenheit scale D. Rankine scale same magnitude in all directions? compressed air tank. Air pressure in the tank drops from 700 kPa to
A. Avogadro’s Law C. Amagat Law 180 kPa while the temperature remains unchanged at 28 ºC. What
3. Gas is enclosed in a cylinder with a weighted piston as the top B. Pascal’s Law* D. Bernoulli’s Theorem percentage has the mass of air in the tank been unreduced?
boundary. The gas is heated and expands from a volume of 1.41 ft 3 A. 72.4% C. 76.8%
to 3.53 ft3 at a constant pressure of 29 psi. Calculate the work done 13. An apple with an average mass of 0.18 kg and average specific B. 74.3%* D. 78.6%
by the system. heat of 3.65 kJ/kg.°C is cooled from 22°C to 5°C. The amount of
A. 7.6 Btu C. 11.4 Btu* heat transferred from the apple is 23. Any characteristic of a thermodynamics system is called a _____.
B. 9.5 Btu D. 13.3 Btu A. 0.85 kJ C. 17.7 kJ A. Property* C. Process
B. 62.1 kJ D. 11.2 kJ* B. Phase D. Cycle
4. What is considered as the actual pressure at a given position and is
measured relative to absolute vacuum? 14. What is the latent heat of fusion of water at 1 atm? 24. One cubic meter of a perfect gas at a constant pressure of 1 bar
A. Gage pressure C. Absolute pressure* A. 331.1 kJ/kg C. 332.6 kJ/kg and temperature of 17ºC are compressed to a volume of 0.50m 3
B. Atmospheric pressure D. Vacuum pressure B. 333.7 kJ/kg* D. 330.7 kJ/kg and the final pressure is 6 bar. Calculate the final temperature.
A. 560 ºC C. 860 ºC
5. During a heating process, the temperature of an object rises by 15. A vapor that is not about to condense is called _____ vapor. B. 597 ºC* D. 870 ºC
20°C. This temperature rise is equivalent to a temperature rise of A. Saturated C. Compressed or subcooled
A. 20ºF C. 36 K B. Superheated* D. Unsaturated 25. What is a process in which the system remains infinitesimally closed
B. 52ºF D. 36 R* to an equilibrium state at all times?
16. If the ºF scale is twice the ºC scale, what is the reading in the A. Path equilibrium process C. Cycle equilibrium process
6. Which is NOT an extensive property of thermodynamics? Fahrenheit scale? B. Phase equilibrium process D. Quasi-state process*
A. Density* C. Mass A. 160 C. 140
B. Volume D. Energy B. 320* D. 280 26. If 10 lbm of water evaporated at atmospheric pressure until a
volume of 288.5 ft3 is occupied, how much work is done?
7. Consider a 2-m deep swimming pool. The pressure difference 17. What refers to the series of state through which a system passes A. 610,358 ft-lbf* C. -610,358 ft-lbf
between the top and bottom of the pool is during a process? B. 0 D. 550,000 ft-lbf
A. 12.0 kPa C. 38.1 kPa A. Path* C. Phase
B. 19.6 kPa * D. 50.8 kPa B. Cycle D. Direction 27. The thermodynamic properties that are dependent on the size or
extent of the system is called _____.
8. What is a process with identical end states called? 18. 3 kg of liquid water initially at 12°C is to be heated to 95°C in a A. Extensive property* C. Intensive property
A. Cycle* C. Path teapot equipped with a 1200 W electric heating element inside. The B. Open property D. Closed property
B. Phase D. Either path or phase specific heat of water can be taken to be 4.18 kJ/kg.°C, and the
heat loss from the water during heating can be neglected. The time 28. An oxygen cylinder of volume 2.3 ft 3 has a pressure of 2200 psig
9. The pressure of an automobile tire is measured to be 190 kPag it takes to heat the water to the desired temperature is and is at 70 ºF. Determine the mass of oxygen in the cylinder.
before a trip and 215 kPag after the trip at a location where the A. 4.8 min C. 6.7 min A. 26.66 lbm C. 28.66 lbm*
atmospheric pressure is 95 kPa. If the temperature of air in the tire B. 14.5 min * D. 9.0 min B. 26.86 lbm D. 28.88 lbm
before the trip is 25°C, the air temperature after the trip is
A. 51.1 ºC* C. 27.2 ºC 19. A device that violates either the first law of thermodynamics or the 29. What is a process during which the pressure remains constant?
B. 64.2 ºC D. 28.3 ºC second law of thermodynamics is known as _____. A. Isobaric process* C. Isothermal process
A. Ambiguous machine C. Universal machine B. Isochoric process D. Isometric process
10. What is a process during which the specific volume remains B. Perpetual-motion machine* D. Unique machine
constant? 30. A closed vessel contains air at a pressure of 160 kPag and
A. Isobaric process C. Isothermal process 20. An air bubble rises from the bottom of a well where the temperature temperature of 30 ºC. The air is heated at constant volume to 60 ºC
B. Isochoric process* D. Isovolumetric process is 25ºC, to the surface where the temperature is 27ºC. Find the with atmospheric pressure of 758 mm Hg. What is the final gage
percent increase in the volume of the bubble if the depth of the well pressure?
is 5 m. Atmospheric pressure is 88.1 kPa. A. 167 kPag C. 174 kPag

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CIT – UNIVERSITY MECHANICAL ENGINEERING ME COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION COURSE 3
DAILY EXAM 02– THERMODYNAMICS SET D
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