Air enters an insulated compressor at ambient conditions, 14.7 lbf/in 2, 70 F, at the rate of

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Air enters an insulated compressor at ambient conditions, 14.7 lbf/in 2, 70 F, at the rate of 0.1 lbm/s and exits at 400 F. The isentropic efficiency of the compressor is 70%. What is the exit pressure? How much power is required to drive the compressor?
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Fundamentals of Thermodynamics

ISBN: 978-0471152323

6th edition

Authors: Richard E. Sonntag, Claus Borgnakke, Gordon J. Van Wylen

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