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Chapter 5, Problem 57

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QUESTION:

Air enters the compressor of a gas-turbine plant at ambient conditions of  and  with a low velocity and exits at  and  with a velocity of . The compressor is cooled at a rate of , and the power input to the compressor is . Determine the mass flow rate of air through the compressor

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QUESTION:

Air enters the compressor of a gas-turbine plant at ambient conditions of  and  with a low velocity and exits at  and  with a velocity of . The compressor is cooled at a rate of , and the power input to the compressor is . Determine the mass flow rate of air through the compressor

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Air is compressed by a computer. The mass flow rate of air through the compressor is to be determined.it is assumed that

1. This is a steady-flow process since there is no change with time.

2. Potential energy changes are negligible.

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