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Y
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5.1 In a gas turbine plant, air enters the compressor at 1 bar and 27\deg C. The pressure ratio is 6. The temperature at turbine inlet is 1000 K. The mass flow rate of air is 10 kg/s. Determine
(i) power required to drive the compressor and the turbine power output,
(ii) the ratio of the turbine to compressor work,
(iii) net power developed by the plant, and
(iv) the thermal efficiency.
Ans:
(i)2018.14 kW; 4029.75 kW (ii)1.997(iii)2011.61 kW (iv)40.10%

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