Question: During the compression stroke in an automobile engine, air initially at 95 kPa and 305 K is compressed according to PV 1.48 = constant. The

During the compression stroke in an automobile engine, air initially at 95 kPa and 305 K is compressed according to PV1.48 = constant. The engine compression ratio (= V1/V2) is 7.5. Determine 

(a) The work 

(b) The heat transfer, each in kJ/kg.

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