b) An air reciprocating compressor is working at 30°C ambient temperature and the suction pressure is measured at 750 mmHg and discharge pressure is 9 bar (absolute). Given data; Bore/stroke ratio = 1 Compressor speed = 1420 rpm FAD = 50 I/h Number of cylinder = 4 Clearance volume = 3% of swept volume As an engineer, determine; a) Dimension of cylinder [mm] b) Discharge temperature [°C] c) Thermal efficiency [%] d) Power of compressor [kW] Take isentropic index, n =1.3, g = 9.81m/s and density of mercury = 13,600 kg/m3 %3D

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b) An air reciprocating compressor is working at 30°C ambient temperature
and the suction pressure is measured at 750 mmHg and discharge pressure
is 9 bar (absolute). Given data;
Bore/stroke ratio = 1
Compressor speed = 1420 rpm
FAD = 50 I/h
Number of cylinder = 4
Clearance volume = 3% of swept volume
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As an engineer, determine;
a) Dimension of cylinder [mm]
b) Discharge temperature [°C]
c) Thermal efficiency [%]
d) Power of compressor [kW]
Take isentropic index, n =1.3, g 9.81m/s and density of mercury = 13,600
kg/m3
%3D
Transcribed Image Text:b) An air reciprocating compressor is working at 30°C ambient temperature and the suction pressure is measured at 750 mmHg and discharge pressure is 9 bar (absolute). Given data; Bore/stroke ratio = 1 Compressor speed = 1420 rpm FAD = 50 I/h Number of cylinder = 4 Clearance volume = 3% of swept volume %3D As an engineer, determine; a) Dimension of cylinder [mm] b) Discharge temperature [°C] c) Thermal efficiency [%] d) Power of compressor [kW] Take isentropic index, n =1.3, g 9.81m/s and density of mercury = 13,600 kg/m3 %3D
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