clc clear //INPUT p=10^6;//pressure of air in dynes d=0.0001293;//density of air in gm/cc t1=273;//inital temperature in K dv=2;//ratio of inital volume to final volume y=1.4;//coefficient of expansion //CALCULATIONS r=p/(d*t1);//universal gas constant in dynes.cc/gm.K t2=t1*(dv)^(y-1);//final temperature in K w=r*(t2-t1)/(y-1);//work done in adiabatic compression in ergs //OUTPUT mprintf('work done in adiabatic compression is %3.2f ergs',w)