A gas stream at 310 K and 14 bar is to be compressed to 345 bar before
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A gas stream at 310 K and 14 bar is to be compressed to 345 bar before transmission by underground pipeline. If the compression is carried out adiabatically and reversibly, determine the compressor outlet temperature and the work of compression for the gas stream, which consists of
a. Pure methane
b. 95 mol % methane and 5 mol % ethane
c. 5 mol % methane and 95 mol % ethane
d. Compare your results with the results given by the ideal gas equation.
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a Pure methane For pure methane the molar specific heat capacity at constant volume Cv is 3576 JmolK and the specific heat capacity ratio is 1304 The ...View the full answer
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Chemical Biochemical And Engineering Thermodynamics
ISBN: 9780470504796
5th Edition
Authors: Stanley I. Sandler
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