//A Textbook of Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics //Chapter 6 //Thermodynamic Properties of Pure Fluids //Example 8 clear; clc; //Given: //Equation of state: P(V-B) = RT + (A*P^2)/T Cp = 33.6; //mean specific heat at atmosheric pressure (J/mol K) A = 1*10^-3; //m^3 K/(bar)mol B = 8.0*10^-5; //m^3/mol R = 8.314*10^-5; //ideal gas constant (m^3 (bar)/mol K) //To calculate entropy change and mean heat capacity //(a). The entropy change when the state of gas is changed from state 1 (4 bar, 300 K) to state 2 (12 bar, 400 K) //The proposed changed is assumed to take place in 3 steps in series as illustrated in Fig. 6.4 (Page no. 206) //Step 1: Process AC, isothermal at 300 K //Step 2: Process CD, isobaric at 1 bar //Step 3: Process DB, isothermal at 400 K //(del_V/del_T)p = R/P - AP/T^2 //For step 1: Po = 4; //pressure at A (bar) P1 = 1; //pressure at C (bar) T = 300; //temperature (K) //del_S1 = intg[(del_V/del_T)pdP] del_S1 = (R*log(Po/P1) - (A/T^2)*(Po^2-P1^2)/2)*10^5; //(J/mol K) //For step 2: T1 = 300; //temperature at C (K) T2 = 400; //temperature at D (K) del_S2 = Cp*log(T2/T1); //(J/mol K) //For step 3: P2 = 1; //pressure at D (bar) P3 = 12; //pressure at B (bar) T = 400; //temperature (K) del_S3 = (R*log(P2/P3) - (A/T^2)*(P2^2-P3^2)/2)*10^5; //(J/mol K) S = del_S1+del_S2+del_S3; //total entropy change mprintf('(a). Total entropy change is %f J/mol K',S); //(b). The mean heat capacity at 12 bar //If the change is brouhgt along ACo and CoB //For ACo P1 = 4; //pressure at A (bar) P2 = 12; //pressure at Co (bar) T = 300; //temperature (K) del_S1 = R*log(P1/P2) - (A/T^2)*(P1^2-P2^2)/2; //For CoB T2 = 400; //temperature at B (K) T1 = 300; //temperature at Co (K) del_S2 = S-del_S1; Cpm = del_S2/(log(T2/T1)); mprintf('\n (b). The mean heat capacity at 12 bar is %f J/mol K',Cpm); //end