a,b,c Air enters the compressor of a gas turbine at 1 bar, 20°C with a volumetric...
Air enters the compressor of a regenerative air-standard Brayton cycle with a volumetric flow rate of 100 m3/s at 0.8 bar, 280 K. The compressor pressure ratio is 20, and the maximum cycle temperature is 2100 K. For the compressor, the isentropic efficiency is 92% and for the turbine the isentropic efficiency is 95%. For a regenerator effectiveness of 86%, determine: (a) the net power developed, in MW. (b) the rate of heat addition in the combustor, in MW. (c)...
Air enters the compressor of a regenerative air-standard Brayton cycle with a volumetric flow rate of 20 m3/s at 0.8 bar, 280 K. The compressor pressure ratio is 20, and the maximum cycle temperature is 1950 K. For the compressor, the isentropic efficiency is 92% and for the turbine the isentropic efficiency is 95%. For a regenerator effectiveness of 86%, determine: (a) the net power developed, in MW. (b) the rate of heat addition in the combustor, in MW. (c)...
Air enters the compressor of a cold air-standard Brayton cycle with regeneration at 100 kPa, 300 K, with a volume flow rate of 5 m3/s. The compressor pressure ratio is 8, and the turbine inlet temperature is 1400 K. The turbine and compressor each have isentropic efficiencies of 80% and the regenerator effectiveness is 80%. For the air, k = 1.4 and the ambient temperature is T0 = 300 K. -Determine the thermal efficiency of the cycle. -determine the back...
Thermodynamics 2: STARTING FROM QS 2) 1) In an ideal Brayton cycle air enters the compressor at T = 300K and P = 1 bar with a volumetric flow rate = 20 m3/s. Air enters the turbine at P = 10 bar and T = 1800K. Find: a) The thermal efficiency b) The backwork ratio c) The net power generation in MW 2) For the same states above consider a cycle where the isentropic efficiency of the compressor and turbine...
2. Air enters the compressor of a regenerative gas turbine engine at 310 K and 100 kPa, where it is compressed to 900 kPa and 650 K. The regenerator has an effectiveness of 80%and the air enters the turbine at 1400 K. For a turbine isentropic efficiency of 90%, , then: (a) Sketch the T-s diagram of the cycle. (b) Determine the amount of heat transfer in the regenerator (c) Calculate the thermal efficiency of the cycle (d) Determine the...
The refrigerant gas which is air, enters the compressor of a Brayton refrigeration cycle at 101 kPa, 280 K. If the compressor pressure ratio is 5 and the turbine inlet temperature is 330 K. The compressor has an isentropic efficiency of 70% and the turbine has an isentropic efficiency of 80%. Using air table rather than constant-specific-heat theory, determine (a) the net work input per unit mass of air flow, (b) the refrigeration capacity, in kJ/kg, (c) the coefficient of...
Problem 1 (15 pts) A gas turbine cycle operates with a compressor pressure ratio of 12 and a mass flow rate of 5.0 kg/s. Air enters the compressor at 1 bar, 290 K. The maximum cycle temperature is 1600 K. For the compressor, the isentropic efficiency is 85%, and for the turbine the isentropic efficiency is 90%. Using an air-standard analysis with air as ideal gas with constant specific heats, calculate: a) the volumetric flow rate of air entering the...
Air enters the compressor of an air-standard Brayton cycle with a volumetric flow rate of 60 m3/s at 0.8 bar, 280 K. The compressor pressure ratio is 17.5, and the maximum cycle temperature is 2100 K. For the compressor, the isentropic efficiency is 92% and for the turbine the isentropic efficiency is 95%. Determine: (a) the net power developed, in kW. (b) the rate of heat addition in the combustor, in kW. (c) the percent thermal efficiency of the cycle.
(i) In a gas turbine plant, air enters the compressor at 150 C and it is compressed through a pressure ratio of 4 with isentropic efficiency of 85%. The air-fuel ratio is 80 and the calofific value of fuel is 42000kJ/kg. The turbine inlet air temperature is 1000 K and the isentropic efficiency of the turbine is 82%. Calculate the overall efficiency and air intake for à power output of 260 kW. Take the mass of fuel inG account. PSG...
In a gas turbine engine, the compressor takes in air at a temperature of 15°C, pressure of 100 kPa, and a volumetric flow rate of 5 m3 /s and compresses it to four times the initial pressure with an isentropic efficiency of 82%. The air then passes through a heat exchanger heated by the turbine exhaust before reaching the combustion chamber. In the heat exchanger 78% of the available heat is given to the air. The maximum temperature after constant...