Question: Air in a piston/cylinder goes through a Carnot cycle in which TL 26.8C and the total cycle efficiency is 2/3. Find TH, the specific work

Air in a piston/cylinder goes through a Carnot cycle in which TL 26.8C and the total cycle efficiency is 2/3. Find TH, the specific work and volume ratio in the adiabatic expansion for constant Cp, Cv. Repeat the calculation for variable heat capacities.

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