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Expansion process of a perfect gas

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  Expansion process of a perfect gas Asefa Daba Egi(M.Tech) asefadaba202@gmail.com Ethiopian Defence University, College of Engineering, Ethiopia   Contents 1.    Introduction . 1 2.    Objectives . 2 3.    Theory . 2 4.     General Start-up Operation . 3 4.1   Operational Procedure . 4 5.     Observation tables . 4 6.     Question to be answered . 5 1.      Introduction The perfect gas expansion apparatus is a self-sufficient bench top unit designed to enable students to familiarize with some fundamental thermodynamic processes. Comprehensive understanding of first law of thermodynamics, second law of thermodynamics and the P-V-T relationship is fundamentally important in the applications of thermodynamics in the industry. The apparatus comes with one pressure vessel and one vacuum vessel and both are made of glass tubes. The vessels are linked to one...