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A Brayton cycle with regeneration using air as the working fluid has a pressure ratio of 7. The minimum and maximum temperatures in the cycle are 310 and 1150 K. Assuming an isentropic efficiency of 7...
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A stationary gas-turbine power plant operates on an ideal regenerative Brayton cycle (∊ = 100 percent) with air as the working fluid. Air enters the compressor at 95 kPa and 290 K and the turbine at...
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What is the difference between spark-ignition and compression-ignition engines?
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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 percent, and the air enters...
See AnswerQ: Repeat Prob. 9–90 using constant specific heats at room
Repeat Prob. 9–90 using constant specific heats at room temperature. Data from Prob. 9-90: Air enters the compressor of a regenerative gas-turbine engine at 310 K and 100 kPa, where it is compressed...
See AnswerQ: Repeat Prob. 9–90 for a regenerator effectiveness of 70
Repeat Prob. 9–90 for a regenerator effectiveness of 70 percent. Data from Prob. 9-90: Air enters the compressor of a regenerative gas-turbine engine at 310 K and 100 kPa, where it is compressed to 9...
See AnswerQ: Why is the Carnot cycle not a realistic model for steam power
Why is the Carnot cycle not a realistic model for steam power plants?
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Why is excessive moisture in steam undesirable in steam turbines? What is the highest moisture content allowed?
See AnswerQ: A steady-flow Carnot cycle uses water as the working fluid
A steady-flow Carnot cycle uses water as the working fluid. Water changes from saturated liquid to saturated vapor as heat is transferred to it from a source at 250°C. Heat rejection takes place at a...
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Is the number of moles of a substance contained in a system an extensive or intensive property?
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