Carbon dioxide gas is compressed at steady state from a pressure of 16 lb/in² and a temperature of 32°F to a pressure of 50 lb/in² and a temperature of 100°F. The gas enters the compressor with a velocity of 30 ft/s and exits with a velocity of 80 ft/s. The mass flow rate is 3000 lb/hr. The magnitude of the heat transfer rate from the compressor to its surroundings is 5% of the compressor power input. Use the ideal gas model with c = 0.21 Btu/lb-ºR and neglect potential energy effects. Determine the flow area at the inlet, in ft², and the power required by the compressor to work, in horsepower. Step 1 Determine the flow area at the inlet, in ft². A₁ = ft²

Carbon dioxide gas is compressed at steady state from a pressure of 16 lb/in² and a temperature of 32°F to a pressure of 50 lb/in² and a temperature of 100°F. The gas enters the compressor with a velocity of 30 ft/s and exits with a velocity of 80 ft/s. The mass flow rate is 3000 lb/hr. The magnitude of the heat transfer rate from the compressor to its surroundings is 5% of the compressor power input. Use the ideal gas model with c = 0.21 Btu/lb-ºR and neglect potential energy effects. Determine the flow area at the inlet, in ft², and the power required by the compressor to work, in horsepower. Step 1 Determine the flow area at the inlet, in ft². A₁ = ft²

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