Ws for Non-Isothermal Processes

For all

SISO

,

SS

,

internally reversible

,

polytropic

processes with ΔEpot = 0 and ΔEkin = 0:
Equation
As long as δ ≠ 1:
Equation
Equation
Equation
You can use this equation to evaluate the total non-PV work for processes that meet the following criteria :
  • Any gas or liquid
  • SISO

    ,

    SS

    ,

    internally reversible

    ,

    polytropic

    processes with ΔEpot = 0 and ΔEkin = 0
  • δ ≠ 1
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Ch 8, Lesson B, Page 13 - Ws for Non-Isothermal Processes