////Chapter 13 Steam Engines ////Example 13.8 Page No 288 ////Find Diagram factor //Input data clc; clear; P1=10; //Inlet pressure Pb=1; //Back pressure rc=3; //Expansion ratio a=12.1; //Area of indicator diagram b=7.5; //Length of indicator diagram S=3; //Pressure scale //Calculation Pm=round((P1/rc)*(1+log(rc))-Pb ); //Therotical mean effective pressure Pm Pma=a/b*S; //Actual mean effective pressure Pma K=Pma/Pm; //Diagram factor ///Output printf('Therotical mean effective pressure= %f bar \n',Pm); printf('Actual mean effective pressure= %f bar \n',Pma); printf('Diagram factor= %f \n',K);