Question: Air enters a compressor with a stagnation pressure of 100 kPa and a stagnation temperature of 27C, and it is compressed to a stagnation pressure

Air enters a compressor with a stagnation pressure of 100 kPa and a stagnation temperature of 27°C, and it is compressed to a stagnation pressure of 900 kPa. Assuming the compression process to be isentropic, determine the power input to the compressor for a mass flow rate of 0.02 kg/s.

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