Sheet1

Atmospheric Calculator

Altitude

0 ft

Altitude

0m

Temp above or below ST

Density Altitude
Temp 1
Pressure 1

Ru

Molar mass
8.314

15
3427 ft
288.2 K
101.33 kPa

Density 1

1.225 kg/m^3

Sigma

1.000

Temp Corrected

303.2 K

Pressure Corrected

96.31 kPa

Density Corrected

1.165 kg/m^3

Sigma Corrected

0.951

Page 1

30.2 C
13.97 psi

28.97

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cp
0.287

cv
1.002

gamma
0.715

Standard T
1.40

Standard P

288.16

Standard rho

101.325

1.225

T1

h1
216.7

9.8

p1
11000

rho1
22.65

Spreadsheet Written By Gordon Arnaut

How to Use this Spreadsheet:

1. Enter altitude and temperature above or below standard in Sheet 1...go to Sheet 2...

Page 2

0.364

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Lapse Rate
-0.0065
m/s^2

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Inlet Duct Analysis

Flight Mach Number

0M

Flight Altitude

0m

Flight Temperature

303.2 K

Sonic Velocity

349 m/s

Flight Velocity

0 m/s

Equivalent Airspeed

0 knots

Freestream Pressure

96.31 kPa

Flight Total Pressure

96.3 kPa

Compressor Face Total Pressure

96.3 kPa

Inlet Adiabatic Efficiency

0.95

Pressure Ratio

1.00

Entropy Rise due to Pressure Loss

0.051

Compressor Face Total Temperature

Inlet Temperature Ratio

303
1.00

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True Airspeed

13.97 psi

30 C

Sheet2

Ru

Molar mass
8.314

28.97

cp
0.287

cv
1.004

gamma
0.717

1.40

0 knots

Enter Flight Mach number...your True Airspeed will show in orange cell H16...
Go to Sheet 3...

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Compressor Analysis

Temp 1

303 K

Ru

Molar mass

.
Temp 2

451 K

TR Isentropic

1.49

TR Actual

1.66

delta hs

150 kJ/kg

delta h

202 kJ/kg

Compressor Inlet Mach

Temp Exit

502 K

Compressor Inlet Area

Sea Level Mass Flow

1.42 lb/s

Pressure ratio

4.00

Polytropic Efficiency

0.786

Adiabatic Efficiency

0.742

8.314

28.97

Sonic Velocity
Sonic Velocity SL Standard

0.64 kg/s
Inlet Theta
Inlet Delta
Exit Theta
Exit Delta

Mass Flow

0.64 kg/s

1.4 lb/s

Corrected Mass Flow

0.17 kg/s

0.4 lb/s

Compressor Power

130 kW

Compressor Shaft Speed

51000 rpm

Mechanical Efficiency

0.995

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cp
0.287

Sonic Velocity

cv

Standard T

1.004

0.717

1.40

1.028

0.741

1.39

349 m/s

Standard P

288.16

101.325
g

Standard rho
1.225
9.8

Standard Gamma

1.4

Compressor Inlet Pressure

96.31 kPa

13.97

Compressor Exit Pressure

385.2 kPa

55.9

onic Velocity SL Standard

340 m/s

Compressor Inlet Mach

0.5

Compressor Inlet Area

gamma

0.003078065 m^2

1.05
0.95
1.05
3.80

Overall Pressure Ratio

4.0

1. Enter Sea Level mass flow in pounds per second...

2. Enter Pressure Ratio...
3. Enter Compressor Polytropic Efficiency from compressor map
4. Enter Compressor shaft speed from compressor map...go to Sheet 4
Corrected Shaft Speed

49722 rpm

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Lapse Rate
-0.0065
m/s^2

psi
psi

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Burner Analysis

Fill in Value From Sheet 4 D11 Orange Cell

compressor exit temp

501.8589816

Temp 1

502 K

Temp 2

Ru

Molar mass
8.314

28.97

1300 K
.

TR

2.59

delta h

890 kJ/kg

Temp Exit

1300

Overall PR

3.80

Burner PR

Exit Theta
Exit Delta

0.95

Burner Efficiency

0.999

Mass Flow Fuel

0.01

Mass Flow Air

0.64

Mass Flow Total

0.65

Mass Flow Corrected

0.39 kg/s

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1.44 lb/s
50.83 lb/min

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cp
0.287

cv

gamma

Fuel Q

1.038

0.751

1.38

1.190

0.903

1.32

43000

1. Enter Recuperator Exit Temperature from orange cell D14 in Sheet 4...
2. Enter burner temperature in Temp 2
3. Enter burner pressure ratio in in cell D19
4. Enter burner efficiency in Cell D21...go to Sheet 6...
4.51
3.61

Burner Inlet Pressure

366.0 kPa

53.1

Burner Exit Pressure

347.7 kPa

50.4

Overall Pressure Ratio

3.8

Overall Pressure Ratio Hot Side

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D14 in Sheet 4...

psi
psi

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Gas Turbine Analysis

Ru
Temp 1

1300 K

Temp 2

1070

TR Actual

0.82

TR Isentropic

0.87

delta h

199

delta hs

268 kJ/kg

Temp Exit

Expansion ratio

Molar mass
8.314

28.97

Iterate temp 2 until 2 orange cells match

269

1070 K

0.46

Exit Delta

Polytropic Efficiency

0.723

Exit Theta

Adiabatic Efficiency

0.742

Turbine PR

Mass Flow

0.65 kg/s

Corrected Mass Flow

0.8 kg/s

Turbine Power

130 kW

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1.76 lb/s

Sheet5

cp
0.287

ntil 2 orange cells match

cv

gamma

1.190

0.903

1.32

1.150

0.863

1.33

1. Enter turbine polytropic efficiency in cell D23

2. Enter guess values for Temp 2 until the two orange cells match...
3. Enter turbine duct pressure ratio in cell L19...go to Sheet 7

Turbine Exit Duct Pressure Ratio

1.57

HP Turbine Inlet Pressure

347.7 kPa

50.4

3.71

HP Turbine Exit Pressure

159.4 kPa

23.1

2.18

Overall Pressure Ratio

1.6

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psi
psi

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Ru
Turbine exit temp

1070 K

Temp 2

985 K

TR Isentropic

0.89

TR Actual

0.92

delta h
delta hs
Temp Exit

8.314

28.97

72
96.79461342 kJ/kg
907.12

Expansion ratio

0.64

Polytropic Efficiency

0.73

Adiabatic Efficiency

0.74

Mass Flow

0.63 kg/s

Corrected Mass Flow

0.80 kg/s

Fuel Flow

Molar mass

48 kg/hr

Total Thrust

237 N

Specific Thrust

75.9

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97
634 C
Overall PR

SFC

2
105
104

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cp
0.287

cv

gamma

gamma avg

1.150

0.863

1.33

1.133

0.846

1.34

1.34

Fuel Q
43000

Total Enthalpy
1

Nozzle PR

1.57

Nozzle V

379 m/s

1.01

56.1 g/kN*s

1.38 lb/s

82.5 lb/min

lb/s
lb/hr

16 gph

lbf

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