An open cycle gas turbine power plant Air is supplied to the compressor at 1 bar and 23°C. The air is compressed to a pressure of 5.5 bar and a maximum temperature of 700°C. The hot air expands. through the turbine to a pressure of 1 bar, assuming a standard air cycle. and compression and expanding according to the Eisentrowing process, calculate (a) power plant efficiency; and (b) the ratio between the work to drive the compressor and the work produced by the turbine
An open cycle gas turbine power plant Air is supplied to the compressor at 1 bar and 23°C. The air is compressed to a pressure of 5.5 bar and a maximum temperature of 700°C. The hot air expands. through the turbine to a pressure of 1 bar, assuming a standard air cycle. and compression and expanding according to the Eisentrowing process, calculate (a) power plant efficiency; and (b) the ratio between the work to drive the compressor and the work produced by the turbine
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An open cycle gas turbine power plant Air is supplied to the compressor at 1 bar and 23°C. The air is compressed to a pressure of 5.5 bar and a maximum temperature of 700°C. The hot air expands. through the turbine to a pressure of 1 bar, assuming a standard air cycle. and compression and expanding according to the Eisentrowing process, calculate
(a) power plant efficiency; and
(b) the ratio between the work to drive the compressor and the work produced by the turbine
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