Air-standard power cycles are conventionally displayed on PV diagrams. An alternative is the PT diagram. Sketch air-standard

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Air-standard power cycles are conventionally displayed on PV diagrams. An alternative is the PT diagram. Sketch air-standard cycles on PT diagrams for the following:
(a) Carnot cycle
(b) Otto cycle
(c) Diesel cycle
(d) Brayton cycle
Why would a PT diagram not be helpful for depicting power cycles involving liquid/vapor phase changes?

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Introduction To Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

ISBN: 9781259696527

8th Edition

Authors: J.M. Smith, Hendrick Van Ness, Michael Abbott, Mark Swihart

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