Air enters the compressor of an air-standard Brayton cycle with a volumetric flow rate of 60 m³/s at 0.8 bar, 280 K. The compressor pressure ratio is 15, and the maximum cycle temperature is 1800 K. For the compressor, the isentropic efficiency is 92% and for the turbine the isentropic efficiency is 95% Determine: (a) the net power developed, in kW. (b) the rate of heat addition in the combustor, in kW (c) the percent thermal efficiency of the cycle.

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Air enters the compressor of an air-standard Brayton cycle with a volumetric flow rate of 60 m³/s at 0.8 bar, 280 K. The
compressor pressure ratio is 15, and the maximum cycle temperature is 1800 K. For the compressor, the isentropic
efficiency is 92% and for the turbine the isentropic efficiency is 95%
Determine:
(a) the net power developed, in kW.
(b) the rate of heat addition in the combustor, in kW.
(c) the percent thermal efficiency of the cycle.
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Transcribed Image Text:Air enters the compressor of an air-standard Brayton cycle with a volumetric flow rate of 60 m³/s at 0.8 bar, 280 K. The compressor pressure ratio is 15, and the maximum cycle temperature is 1800 K. For the compressor, the isentropic efficiency is 92% and for the turbine the isentropic efficiency is 95% Determine: (a) the net power developed, in kW. (b) the rate of heat addition in the combustor, in kW. (c) the percent thermal efficiency of the cycle. Part A * Your answer is incorrect. Determine the net power developed, in kW. Wcycle 33962.4 Save for Later kW Attempts: 1 of 3 used Submit Answer Part B The parts of this question must be completed in order. This part will be available when you complete the part above. Part C The parts of this question must be completed in order. This part will be available when you complete the part above.
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