LECTURE 17
17.1 Availability Balance for Closed System


Derivation of Availability Balance for Closed System
Energy Balance
Entropy Balance

Combining the energy and entropy balance equations and rearranging terms



where , and is the temperature on the boundary.

Availability Balance

Availability Transfer Accompanying Heat
Availability Transfer Accompanying Work
Irreversibility

Availability Rate Balance

 

 

17.2 Availability Balance for Control Volume


Time Rate of Availability Transfer Accompanying Flow Work
Time Rate of Availability Transfer Accompanying Mass Flow
Time Rate of Availability Transfer Accompanying Mass Flow and Flow Work

 

Specific Flow Availability

Steady-Flow Process
Single Inlet and Single Exit

where