A reciprocating compressor is a device that compresses

Chapter 19, Problem 19.84

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A reciprocating compressor is a device that compresses airby a back-and-forth straight-line motion, like a piston in acylinder. Consider a reciprocating compressor running at150 rpm. During a compression stroke, 1.00 mol of air iscompressed. The initial temperature of the air is 390 K,the engine of the compressor is supplying 7.5 kW ofpower to compress the air, and heat is being removed at therate of 1.5 kW. Calculate the temperature change percompression stroke.

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