Given a Brayton Cycle, with a pressure ratio equivalent to 12, as shown in the figure, determine its thermal efficiency, in %. Use standard cold air assumption method.

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Given a Brayton Cycle, with a pressure ratio equivalent to 12, as shown in the figure, determine its thermal efficiency, in %. Use standard cold air assumption method. 

Compressor
270 K
90 kPa
Lout
Lin
810 K
Turbine
(4)
W
Transcribed Image Text:Compressor 270 K 90 kPa Lout Lin 810 K Turbine (4) W
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