Mechanical Engineering - Thermodynamics - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Thermodynamics - Section 5 (Q.No. 50)

Thermodynamics

50.

The efficiency of the Carnot cycle may be increased by

increasing the highest temperature

decreasing the highest temperature

increasing the lowest temperature

keeping the lowest temperature constant

Answer: Option

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Discussion:

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Visakh vs said: 1 decade ago

I think efficiency is increased by increasing the lower temperature and decreasing the higher temperature.

Rayudu said: 9 years ago

The more effective way of increasing efficiency of Carnot engine is to Decrease lower temperature.

Ajay Kumar said: 6 years ago

What is the efficiency formula of Carnot cycle ?

Mb said: 5 years ago

Efficeny = 1 - t2/t1.

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