Question: There are compressed 6 . 5 m 3 / min of oxygen from 1 atmosphere, 2 7 oC , to 3 1 5 kPaa by

There are compressed 6.5 m3
/min of oxygen from 1 atmosphere, 27 oC, to 315
kPaa by 36 cm x 36 cm single-stage, single-acting, compressor operating at 120 rpm. If
compression and re-expansion processes are isentropic, find a) the volumetric efficiency,
and b) the compressor power input in Hp.

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