Power Cycles: Gas Power Cycles Flashcards
1
Q
Otto Cycle
A
Ideal cycle for spark-ignition engines
2
Q
Otto: Step 1-2
A
Isentropic Compression
3
Q
Otto: Step 2-3
A
Heat Addition at constant volume
4
Q
Otto: Step 3-4
A
Isentropic Expansion
5
Q
Otto: Step 4-1
A
Heat removal at constant volume
6
Q
Diesel Cycle
A
Ideal Cycle for compression ignition engines
7
Q
Diesel: Step 1-2
A
Isentropic Compression
8
Q
Diesel: Step 2-3
A
Heat Addition at constant pressure
9
Q
Diesel: Step 3-4
A
Isentropic Expansion
10
Q
Diesel: Step 4-1
A
Heat removal at constant volume