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Mechanical Engineering · Q112

Engineering Thermodynamics

Engineering and GATE · Mechanical Engineering · question 112

Q112

Reversed joule cycle is called

A.
Carnot cycle
B.
Rankine cycle
C.
Brayton cycle
D.
Bell Coleman cycle
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Apparently, the Brayton cycle and the Joule cycle are almost the same. The reversed Joule cycle is actually known as Bell-coleman cycle. Its purpose is to move heat, rather than produce work.