Question: A six - liter four - stroke race - car engine runs stoichiometrically with nitromethane , M = 6 1 k g k mol, L

A six-liter four-stroke race-car engine runs stoichiometrically with nitromethane ,
M=61kgkmol,LHV=11.3MJkg). It consumes 200gs of fuel at 6000 rpm . The gas
constant for the mixture is Rmix=0.231kJkg*K. Calculate:
Write the balanced chemical equation for nitromethane (CH3NO2).
(4 marks)
The actual air flow rate in kgs.
(4 marks)
The volumetric efficiency (for 100 kPa and 300 K inlet conditions).
(4)
The heat added in MW.
(4 marks)
A six - liter four - stroke race - car engine

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