12 kg of air per minute is delivered by a centrifugal air compressor It enters the compressor at a velocity of 12 m/s with a pressure of 1 bar and specific volume of 0. 5 mkg and leaves at a velocity of 90 m/s with a pressure of 8 bar and specific volume of 0.14 m/kg. The increase in enthalpy of air passing through the compressor is (h-hi = 150 kJ/kg) and heat loos to the surroundings at a rate of 700 kJ/min. Assume the inlet and discharge line are at the same level. Answer the following; a. What are the main assumptions b. Calculate the power required to drive the compressor, in kW c. Calculate the ratio of inlet and outlet pipe diameter? Air out Boundary Centrifugal compressor di

12 kg of air per minute is delivered by a centrifugal air compressor It enters the compressor at a velocity of 12 m/s with a pressure of 1 bar and specific volume of 0. 5 mkg and leaves at a velocity of 90 m/s with a pressure of 8 bar and specific volume of 0.14 m/kg. The increase in enthalpy of air passing through the compressor is (h-hi = 150 kJ/kg) and heat loos to the surroundings at a rate of 700 kJ/min. Assume the inlet and discharge line are at the same level. Answer the following; a. What are the main assumptions b. Calculate the power required to drive the compressor, in kW c. Calculate the ratio of inlet and outlet pipe diameter? Air out Boundary Centrifugal compressor di

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