A water cooled air compressor takes air in at 70 F, 14 lbf/in 2 and compresses it

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A water cooled air compressor takes air in at 70 F, 14 lbf/in 2 and compresses it to 80 lbf/in 2. The isothermal efficiency is 80% and the actual compressor has the same heat transfer as the ideal one. Find the specific compressor work and the exit temperature.
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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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