Consider a 10:1 pressure rise in the ideal compressor with air as the working fluid compared to the a pump with water as the working fluid and the same pressure rise and same inlet pressure. Check all that apply O The compreesor takes 300 times more work/unit mass as the pump The work per unit mass is about the same between the two. Becase the pump deals iwth a liquid the work will be higher. O The compressor in a Brayton cycle has a much greater effect on performance than a pump in a Rankine cycle.

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Consider a 10:1 pressure rise in the ideal compressor with air as the
working fluid compared to the a pump with water as the working fluid
and the same pressure rise and same inlet pressure. Check all that apply
The compreesor takes 300 times more work/unit mass as the pump
The work per unit mass is about the same between the two.
Becase the pump deals iwth a liquid the work will be higher.
The compressor in a Brayton cycle has a much greater effect on performance
than a pump in a Rankine cycle.
Transcribed Image Text:Consider a 10:1 pressure rise in the ideal compressor with air as the working fluid compared to the a pump with water as the working fluid and the same pressure rise and same inlet pressure. Check all that apply The compreesor takes 300 times more work/unit mass as the pump The work per unit mass is about the same between the two. Becase the pump deals iwth a liquid the work will be higher. The compressor in a Brayton cycle has a much greater effect on performance than a pump in a Rankine cycle.
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