A large air separation plant takes in ambient air (79% N2, 21% O2 by mole) at 100
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Air 79 % N2 21%02 P1 100 kPa T1 20 °C mi 25 kg/s P, 200 kPa T2 100°C P3 100 kPa T3-20 °C -++ pure O2 pure N2 -WIN-2000kW
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Fundamentals of Thermodynamics
ISBN: 978-0471152323
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Authors: Richard E. Sonntag, Claus Borgnakke, Gordon J. Van Wylen
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