Question #237528

1. Air flow steadily at the rate of 0.95 kg/s through air compressor, entering at 7.5 m/s speed, 95 Kpaa

pressure and 0.95 m 3 /kg specific volume and leaving 20 m/s, 725 kpaa and 0.19 m 3 /kg. the internal

energy of the air leaving is 100 KJ/kg greater than that of the air entering. Cooling water in the

compressor jacket absorbs heat from the air at the rate of 60 kJ/s. compute the steady flow work in kW.


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Expert's answer
2021-09-15T16:16:47-0400

m=0.95  kg/secv1=0.95  m3/kgv2=0.19  m3/kgV1=7.5  m/sV2=20  m/sp1=95  kPa=95×103  Pap2=725  kPa=725×103  PaQ=60  kJ/sΔu=100  kJ/kgwf1=p1v1=95  kPa×0.95  m3kg=90.25  kJ/kgwf2=p2v2=725  kPa×0.19  m3kg=137.75  kJ/kgKE1=V122k=(7.5  m/s)22×1kg  m  mNs2=0.028125  kJ/kgKE2=V222k=(20  m/s)22×1kg  m  mNs2=0.2  kJ/kgEin=Eoutu1+wf1+KE1+Q=w+u2+wf2+KE2w=Δu+wf2+KE2wf1KE1Q=100  kJ/kg+137.75  kJ/kg+0.2  kJ/kg90.25  kJ/kg0.028  kJ/kg(60  kJ/s)=147.672  kJ/kg×0.95  kg/s+60  kJ/s  =140.288  kJ/s+60  kJ/s=200.28  kJ/s=200.28  kWm= 0.95 \;kg/sec \\ v_1 = 0.95 \;m^3/kg \\ v_2= 0.19 \;m^3/kg \\ V_1 = 7.5 \;m/s \\ V_2 = 20 \;m/s \\ p_1 = 95 \;kPa = 95 \times 10^3 \;Pa \\ p_2 = 725 \;kPa = 725 \times 10^3 \;Pa \\ Q= -60 \;kJ/s \\ Δu=100 \;kJ/kg \\ wf_1 = p_1v_1 \\ = 95 \;kPa \times \frac{0.95 \; m^3}{kg} = 90.25 \;kJ/kg \\ wf_2 = p_2v_2 \\ = 725 \;kPa \times \frac{0.19 \; m^3}{kg} = 137.75 \;kJ/kg \\ KE_1 = \frac{V_1^2}{2k} \\ = \frac{(7.5 \; m/s)^2}{2 \times \frac{1 kg \;m \cdot \;m}{N \cdot s^2}} \\ = 0.028125 \;kJ/kg \\ KE_2 = \frac{V^2_2}{2k} \\ = \frac{(20 \;m/s)^2}{2 \times \frac{1 kg \;m \cdot \;m}{N \cdot s^2}} \\ = 0.2 \; kJ/kg \\ E_{in} = E_{out} \\ u_1 + wf_1 +KE_1+Q = w +u_2 +wf_2 +KE_2 \\ w = Δu +wf_2 +KE_2 - wf_1 -KE_1 -Q \\ = 100 \;kJ/kg + 137.75 \;kJ/kg+ 0.2 \; kJ/kg -90.25 \;kJ/kg -0.028 \;kJ/kg -(-60 \;kJ/s) \\ = 147.672 \;kJ/kg \times 0.95 \;kg/s + 60 \;kJ/s \; \\ = 140.288 \;kJ/s + 60 \;kJ/s \\ = 200.28 \;kJ/s \\ = 200.28 \;kW


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