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Work Done per cycle is the total amount of heat absorbed per cycle by the working substance from the source. Check FAQs
w=(ncnc-1)P1V1((P2P1)nc-1nc-1)-(nene-1)P1V4((P2P1)ne-1ne-1)
w - Work Done Per Cycle?nc - Polytropic index of Compression?P1 - Suction Pressure?V1 - Total Volume of Refrigerant in Compressor?P2 - Discharge Pressure of Refrigerant?ne - Polytropic Index of Expansion?V4 - Expanded Clearance Volume?

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751318.6428Edit=(1.3Edit1.3Edit-1)1.013Edit3.36Edit((8Edit1.013Edit)1.3Edit-11.3Edit-1)-(1.2Edit1.2Edit-1)1.013Edit0.6Edit((8Edit1.013Edit)1.2Edit-11.2Edit-1)
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Work Done given Polytropic Index for Compression and Expansion Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
w=(ncnc-1)P1V1((P2P1)nc-1nc-1)-(nene-1)P1V4((P2P1)ne-1ne-1)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
w=(1.31.3-1)1.013Bar3.36((8Bar1.013Bar)1.3-11.3-1)-(1.21.2-1)1.013Bar0.6((8Bar1.013Bar)1.2-11.2-1)
Next Step Convert Units
w=(1.31.3-1)101300Pa3.36((800000Pa101300Pa)1.3-11.3-1)-(1.21.2-1)101300Pa0.6((800000Pa101300Pa)1.2-11.2-1)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
w=(1.31.3-1)1013003.36((800000101300)1.3-11.3-1)-(1.21.2-1)1013000.6((800000101300)1.2-11.2-1)
Next Step Evaluate
w=751318.642818291J
LAST Step Rounding Answer
w=751318.6428J

Work Done given Polytropic Index for Compression and Expansion Formula Elements

Variables
Work Done Per Cycle
Work Done per cycle is the total amount of heat absorbed per cycle by the working substance from the source.
Symbol: w
Measurement: EnergyUnit: J
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Polytropic index of Compression
Polytropic index of compression is a parameter that defines the relationship between pressure and volume during a thermodynamic process. It indicates how heat is transferred during compression.
Symbol: nc
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Suction Pressure
The Suction Pressure is the pressure of the refrigerant before the compression. It is also called the suction pressure of the refrigerant.
Symbol: P1
Measurement: PressureUnit: Bar
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Total Volume of Refrigerant in Compressor
Total Volume of Refrigerant in Compressor is the volume of refrigerant in compressor before compression.
Symbol: V1
Measurement: VolumeUnit:
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Discharge Pressure of Refrigerant
The discharge pressure of refrigerant is the pressure of the refrigerant after the compression stage or it is the pressure of the refrigerant at the discharge.
Symbol: P2
Measurement: PressureUnit: Bar
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Polytropic Index of Expansion
Polytropic Index of Expansion is a parameter that defines the relationship between pressure and volume during a thermodynamic process. It indicates how heat is transferred during expansion.
Symbol: ne
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Expanded Clearance Volume
Expanded clearance volume is the volume of refrigerant in compressor after expansion.
Symbol: V4
Measurement: VolumeUnit:
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Other Formulas to find Work Done Per Cycle

​Go Work Done by Reciprocating Compressor given Volume before Compression and after Expansion
w=(ncnc-1)(P1(V1-V4))((P2P1)nc-1nc-1)
​Go Work done by Reciprocating Compressor given Suction Temperature
w=(ncnc-1)m[R]Ts((P2P1)nc-1nc-1)

Other formulas in Volume category

​Go Actual Volume of Refrigerant given Volumetric Efficiency
Vs=ηvVp
​Go Stroke Volume of Compressor given Volumetric efficiency
Vp=Vsηv

How to Evaluate Work Done given Polytropic Index for Compression and Expansion?

Work Done given Polytropic Index for Compression and Expansion evaluator uses Work Done Per Cycle = (Polytropic index of Compression/(Polytropic index of Compression-1))*Suction Pressure*Total Volume of Refrigerant in Compressor*((Discharge Pressure of Refrigerant/Suction Pressure)^((Polytropic index of Compression-1)/Polytropic index of Compression)-1)-(Polytropic Index of Expansion/(Polytropic Index of Expansion-1))*Suction Pressure*Expanded Clearance Volume*((Discharge Pressure of Refrigerant/Suction Pressure)^((Polytropic Index of Expansion-1)/Polytropic Index of Expansion)-1) to evaluate the Work Done Per Cycle, Work Done given Polytropic Index for Compression and Expansion formula is defined as the total energy transferred during a polytropic process, which involves compression and expansion of a gas, and is a critical concept in thermodynamics, particularly in the study of heat engines and refrigeration systems. Work Done Per Cycle is denoted by w symbol.

How to evaluate Work Done given Polytropic Index for Compression and Expansion using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Work Done given Polytropic Index for Compression and Expansion, enter Polytropic index of Compression (nc), Suction Pressure (P1), Total Volume of Refrigerant in Compressor (V1), Discharge Pressure of Refrigerant (P2), Polytropic Index of Expansion (ne) & Expanded Clearance Volume (V4) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Work Done given Polytropic Index for Compression and Expansion

What is the formula to find Work Done given Polytropic Index for Compression and Expansion?
The formula of Work Done given Polytropic Index for Compression and Expansion is expressed as Work Done Per Cycle = (Polytropic index of Compression/(Polytropic index of Compression-1))*Suction Pressure*Total Volume of Refrigerant in Compressor*((Discharge Pressure of Refrigerant/Suction Pressure)^((Polytropic index of Compression-1)/Polytropic index of Compression)-1)-(Polytropic Index of Expansion/(Polytropic Index of Expansion-1))*Suction Pressure*Expanded Clearance Volume*((Discharge Pressure of Refrigerant/Suction Pressure)^((Polytropic Index of Expansion-1)/Polytropic Index of Expansion)-1). Here is an example- -181278.40768 = (1.3/(1.3-1))*101300*3.36*((800000/101300)^((1.3-1)/1.3)-1)-(1.2/(1.2-1))*101300*0.6*((800000/101300)^((1.2-1)/1.2)-1).
How to calculate Work Done given Polytropic Index for Compression and Expansion?
With Polytropic index of Compression (nc), Suction Pressure (P1), Total Volume of Refrigerant in Compressor (V1), Discharge Pressure of Refrigerant (P2), Polytropic Index of Expansion (ne) & Expanded Clearance Volume (V4) we can find Work Done given Polytropic Index for Compression and Expansion using the formula - Work Done Per Cycle = (Polytropic index of Compression/(Polytropic index of Compression-1))*Suction Pressure*Total Volume of Refrigerant in Compressor*((Discharge Pressure of Refrigerant/Suction Pressure)^((Polytropic index of Compression-1)/Polytropic index of Compression)-1)-(Polytropic Index of Expansion/(Polytropic Index of Expansion-1))*Suction Pressure*Expanded Clearance Volume*((Discharge Pressure of Refrigerant/Suction Pressure)^((Polytropic Index of Expansion-1)/Polytropic Index of Expansion)-1).
What are the other ways to Calculate Work Done Per Cycle?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Work Done Per Cycle-
  • Work Done Per Cycle=(Polytropic index of Compression/(Polytropic index of Compression-1))*(Suction Pressure*(Total Volume of Refrigerant in Compressor-Expanded Clearance Volume))*((Discharge Pressure of Refrigerant/Suction Pressure)^((Polytropic index of Compression-1)/Polytropic index of Compression)-1)OpenImg
  • Work Done Per Cycle=(Polytropic index of Compression/(Polytropic index of Compression-1))*Mass of Refrigerant Mass Flow Rate*[R]*Suction Temperature of Refrigerant*((Discharge Pressure of Refrigerant/Suction Pressure)^((Polytropic index of Compression-1)/Polytropic index of Compression)-1)OpenImg
Can the Work Done given Polytropic Index for Compression and Expansion be negative?
No, the Work Done given Polytropic Index for Compression and Expansion, measured in Energy cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Work Done given Polytropic Index for Compression and Expansion?
Work Done given Polytropic Index for Compression and Expansion is usually measured using the Joule[J] for Energy. Kilojoule[J], Gigajoule[J], Megajoule[J] are the few other units in which Work Done given Polytropic Index for Compression and Expansion can be measured.
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