(30 points) A compressor uses 2200 kW of work to compress 2.50 kg/s of steam from...
The power required to compress 0.01 kg/s of steam from a saturated vapor state at 50 °C toa pressure of 800 kPa at 200 °C is 6 kW. Find the rate of heat transfer from the compressor.
(33%) An insulated compressor is used in an air conditioner that uses R-134a as the working fluid. The R-134a enters °C. The mass flow rate of the R-134a through the compressor is 0.1 kg/s. Determine the following: the compressor as a saturated vapor at 4 °C and exits at 10 bar, 70 1-a) The compressor inlet pressure in bar 1-b) The compressor work per unit mass in kJ/kg. 1-c) The compressor power requirement in kW. (33%) An insulated compressor is...
Question 38 (2 points) A steam turbine receives 10 kg/s of superheated steam at 120 bar and 600°C. The steam expands adiabatically through the turbine and exits at a pressure of 0.2 bar and a quality of 90%. The steam inlet velocity is 200 m/s and the exit velocity is 50 m/s. Determine the power output of the turbine. 12.531 kW e) 12,344 kW (0) 12,719 kW None of the above
two stage compressor with intercooling between the stages is used to compress air from 1 bar and 15C to 9 bar in a Gas-Turbine cycle . The high pressure turbine drives the compressor whereas low pressure turbine is coupled with an electrical generator. The compressor and turbine efficiencies are 85%; 75%, respectively. Heat is added to the compressed air after leaving the compressor till its temperature reaches 900C. The air then expands in HPT to an intermediate pressure and reheat...
To a steam turbine comes 10 kg / s 10 bar steam at the temperature of 400 ° C. The steam leaves the turbine at a pressure of 10 kPa. The isentropic efficiency is 90%, and the other efficiency is a total of 87%. a. Determine the electrical power supplied by the generator connected to the steam turbine. b. The steam after the turbine is condensed into saturated liquid in a condenser. How much work must the pump supply to...
A mixture having a molar analysis of 60% N2 and 40% CO2 enters an insulated compressor operating at steady state at 1 bar, 30°C with a mass flow rate of 1 kg/s and is compressed to 3 bar, 157°C. Neglecting kinetic and potential energy effects, determine: (a) the magnitude of the power required, in kW. (b) the isentropic compressor efficiency, in percent. (c) the rate of exergy destruction, in kW, for T0 = 300 K.
What is the minimum amount of Work required to compress 1 kg of H2O isothermally from an initial state of 1 bar and 120 C to a final volume equal to one=third of the initial volume? (Assume none of the H2O is allowed to escape its confinement during the process)
Steam undergoes an isentropic compression in an insulated piston–cylinder assembly from an initial state where T1 = 120°C, p1 = 1 bar to a final state where the pressure p2 = 20 bar. Determine the final temperature, in °C, and the work, in kJ per kg of steam.
1. Determine the thermal efficiency and the required steam flow rate [kg/s] for a reheat regenerative steam power plant which is to produce 200 MW of electricity. The turbine drives a generator with an efficiency of 94%. The turbine inlet conditions are 160 bar and 590 C; after reheat, the steam is at 100 bar and 590 C; one closed heater is at 30 bar; an open feedwater heater is at 1.5 bar, and the condenser pressure is 0.10 bar....
1 MPa Isentropic Efficiency of a Compressor Refrigerant-134a enters an adiabatic compressor as a saturated vapor at 100kPa at a rate of 0.7 m/min and exits at 1-MPa pressure. The isentropic efficiency of the compressor is 87%. R-134a Compressor Isentropic Compressor Work hs-h 100 kPa sat. vapor Actual Compressor Work Determine the refrigerant properties at the inlet and outlet for an isentropic process. Actual 2s entropic procEss Inlet state Determine the actual isentropic enthalpy from the efficiency. (Ans: 289.71 J/kg)...