Problem 6.12 A single stage air compressor compresses air through pressure ratio of 9 from a pressure of 1 bar. Free air delivery is 3 m'/min. Swept volume and index of compression are 15 liters and 1.3 respectively. Determine (i) power required in kW (ii) rotational speed of the compressor in rpm. Neglect clearance.

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Problem 6.12 A single stage air compressor compresses air through pressure ratio of 9
from a pressure of 1 bar. Free air delivery is 3 m'/min. Swept volume and index of
compression are 15 liters and 1.3 respectively. Determine (i) power required in kW
(ii) rotational speed of the compressor in rpm. Neglect clearance.
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 6.12 A single stage air compressor compresses air through pressure ratio of 9 from a pressure of 1 bar. Free air delivery is 3 m'/min. Swept volume and index of compression are 15 liters and 1.3 respectively. Determine (i) power required in kW (ii) rotational speed of the compressor in rpm. Neglect clearance.
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