A vertical piston/cylinder has a linear spring mounted as shown so at zero cylinder volume a balancing

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A vertical piston/cylinder has a linear spring mounted as shown so at zero cylinder volume a balancing pressure inside is zero. The cylinder contains 0.25 kg air at 500 kPa, 27oC. Heat is now added so the volume doubles.
a) Show the process path in a P-V diagram
b) Find the final pressure and temperature.
c) Find the work and heat transfer.
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Fundamentals of Thermodynamics

ISBN: 978-0471152323

6th edition

Authors: Richard E. Sonntag, Claus Borgnakke, Gordon J. Van Wylen

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