A 7.162M British Thermal Unit per hour is required for a gas turbine power plant in Batangas wherein hot air enters at the compressor section at 3.4 psig, 300K. Considering a pressure ratio of 9 and the turbine area receives the hot gases at 1742 deg F, find the required air flow in lb/min.

A 7.162M British Thermal Unit per hour is required for a gas turbine power plant in Batangas wherein hot air enters at the compressor section at 3.4 psig, 300K. Considering a pressure ratio of 9 and the turbine area receives the hot gases at 1742 deg F, find the required air flow in lb/min.

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