The power requirement of a 3-stage compressor (in kW, two decimal places) in order to supply air at 20°C at a rate of 250 cubic meter per hour at a total discharge pressure of 100 psig is If the efficiency of the compressor is 60%.

The power requirement of a 3-stage compressor (in kW, two decimal places) in order to supply air at 20°C at a rate of 250 cubic meter per hour at a total discharge pressure of 100 psig is If the efficiency of the compressor is 60%.

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The power requirement of a 3-stage compressor (in kW, two decimal places) in order to supply air at 20°C at
. If the efficiency of
a rate of 250 cubic meter per hour at a total discharge pressure of 100 psig is.
the compressor is 60%.

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