Hot combustion gases (air) at 1500 K are used as the heat

Chapter 5, Problem 14CGP

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Problem 14CGP

Hot combustion gases (air) at 1500 K are used as the heat source in a heat engine where the gas is cooled to 750 K and the ambient is at 300 K. This is not a constant-temperature source. Howdoes that affect the efficiency?

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