A double acting single stage compressor runs at 363 RPM. Compressor suction is at 23°C and 100 kPa. The discharge pressure is 948 kPa. Cylinder diameter is 300 mm, and the stroke length is 650 mm. The piston rod diameter is 125 mm. The index of compression is 1.31 and the clearance ratio is 8% on both ends of the cylinder. Calculate: A. The volumetric efficiency of the compressor at each end. B. The swept volume per revolution. C. The FAD per minute. D. The Mass flow of air per second. E. The indicated Power required. F. The Isothermal efficiency.

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A double acting single stage compressor runs at 363 RPM. Compressor suction is at
23°C and 100 kPa. The discharge pressure is 948 kPa. Cylinder diameter is 300 mm, and
the stroke length is 650 mm. The piston rod diameter is 125 mm. The index of
compression is 1.31 and the clearance ratio is 8% on both ends of the cylinder.
Calculate:
A. The volumetric efficiency of the compressor at each end.
B. The swept volume per revolution.
C. The FAD per minute.
D. The Mass flow of air per second.
E. The indicated Power required.
F. The Isothermal efficiency.
Transcribed Image Text:A double acting single stage compressor runs at 363 RPM. Compressor suction is at 23°C and 100 kPa. The discharge pressure is 948 kPa. Cylinder diameter is 300 mm, and the stroke length is 650 mm. The piston rod diameter is 125 mm. The index of compression is 1.31 and the clearance ratio is 8% on both ends of the cylinder. Calculate: A. The volumetric efficiency of the compressor at each end. B. The swept volume per revolution. C. The FAD per minute. D. The Mass flow of air per second. E. The indicated Power required. F. The Isothermal efficiency.
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