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Is the same true for isobaric and isochoric processes?

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Since volume is constant, ΔV = 0 , and no work is done in an isochoric process.

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Paths BC and DA are isochoric and accomplish similar results to the ignition and exhaust-intake portions, respectively, of the internal combustion engine's cycle.

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The second is an isochoric process, with decreasing pressure.

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Examples should include P–V diagrams — isochoric process, isothermal process, isobaric process, adiabatic process.

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