Solved: An automobile engine uses methyl alcohol (CH3OH)

Chapter 15, Problem 1588

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An automobile engine uses methyl alcohol (CH3OH) as fuel with 200 percent excess air. Air enters this engine at 1 atm and 258C. Liquid fuel at 258C is mixed with this air before combustion. The exhaust products leave the exhaust system at 1 atm and 778C. What is the maximum amount of work, in kJ/kg fuel, that can be produced by this engine? Take T0 5 258C.

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