Rev. cjc. 30.01.

2014

Compressors power
Q=
t=
Patm =

480
10

Nm3/h
C

73.4

kPa

Pin_g=

kPa(g)

Pout_g =

860

kPa(g)

Efficiency
c =

0.6

Mass flowrate
Q*
m=
Q=
n=

480

Nm3/h

1.29

kg/Nm3

m=
m=

621
0.1724

Specifice heat
Cp =
AirSpecificHeat_t
Cp =

: isentropic exponent
=
1.4

kg/h
kg/s

#VALUE! kJ/kg

Compression ratio
Pout / Pin
r=

Inlet absolute pressure

Pin =
Pin_g + Patm
Pin_g=

Patm =

73.4

kPa

Pin =

73.4

kPa

kPa(g)

Outlet absolute pressure

Pout =
Pout_g + Patm

Pin=

73.4

kPa

Pout=

933.4

kPa

r=

12.72

Compressor's power
m * Cp * T1 / c * ( r^( (-1) / () ) - 1
W=

Pout_g=

860

kPa(g)

m=
Cp =

Patm =

73.4

kPa

T1 =

283.15

Pout =

933.4

kPa

c =

0.6
12.72
1.4

Inlet temperature
t1 =
10
T1 =

283.15

r=
=
C
K

Normal density
n=
p / ( R * T)
p=
R=
T=
n=

101,325 Pa
286.9 J/(kg*K)
273
K
1.29

kg/Nm3

W=

0.1724

kg/s

#VALUE! kJ/kg

#VALUE! kW

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Compression
Air
Specific heat ratio

For isentropic compression

k=

1.4

Patm_loc =

73.4

tin =

10

Compressors efficiency

comp =

0.6

Discharge manometric pressure

Pdisch =

860

Local atmospheric pressure

Average ambient temperature

kPa
C

Tin =

Intake pressure

Pin =
Pin =
Pout =

Discharge pressure

kPa(g)

73.4
kPa
Patm_loc + Pdisch
73.4

kPa

Pdisch =

860.0

kPa(g)

Pout =

933.4

kPa

Tdisch_s =

Tin * (Pout/Pin)^((k-1)/k)

Tin =

283.15

Pin =

73.4

kPa

Pout =

933.4
1.4

kPa

k=
Tdisch_s =

586

of isentropic compresin

Tdesc =

Discharge temperature

Tdisch_s =

586

comp =

0.6

Tdisch =

787

Tin * ( 1 + ( ((Pdesc/Pin)^((k-1)/k) -1) / c ) )

283.15

933.4

kPa

Pin =
k=
c =

73.4
1.4

kPa
-

0.6

Tdisch =

787

Assuming a constant Cp

c p t desc_ s c p tin

c p t desc c p tin

Tdesc _ s Tin
Tdesc Tin

Thus

Tdesc Tin

Tin + (Tdesc_s - Tin) / c

K

Pout =

hdesc hin

283.15

Tin =

hdesc _ s hin

Tin =

real compresin

Tdisch =

Patm_loc =

Discharge temperature

Otherwise

283.15
Patm_loc

k 1
k

Compressin efficiency

Inlet temperature

Tdesc

P
Tin desc
Pin

Tdesc Tin

Tdesc _ s

Tdesc

Tdesc _ s Tin

Tdesc _ s Tin

P
Tin desc
Pin

k 1
k

P
Tin desc
Pin
Tin
c

k
k

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Tdesc

P
Tin desc
Pin

k 1
k

Tdesc

Compressin efficiency

hdesc _ s hin

Tdesc _ s Tin

Tdesc Tin

Tdesc _ s

Tdisch =

Tdesc Tin

Tdesc Tin

Tdesc

Tdesc Tin

c p t desc c p tin

Tdesc _ s Tin

Tdesc _ s Tin

P
Tin desc
Pin

k 1
k

P
Tin desc
Pin
Tin
c

k 1
k

Tin

k 1

k

desc
1
Pin

1

c

c p t desc_ s c p tin

Pdesc
P
Tin Tin in
c

hdesc hin

Assuming a constant Cp

k 1
k

Tin * ( 1 + ( ((Pdesc/Pin)^((k-1)/k) -1) / c ) )

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Compression
Air
Specific heat ratio

k=
Patm_loc =

100.0

kPa

tin =

26.85

Compressors efficiency

comp =

80

Discharge manometric pressure

Pdisch =

500

kPa(g)

Local atmospheric pressure

Average ambient temperature

1.4

Inlet temperature

Tin =

Intake pressure

Discharge pressure

Discharge temperature
of isentropic compresin

Discharge temperature
real compresin

Pin =

300
Patm_loc

Pin =

100.0

kPa

Pout =

Patm_loc + Pdisch

Patm_loc =

100.0

kPa

Pdisch =

500.0

kPa(g)

Pout =

600.0

kPa

Tdisch_s =

Tin * (Pout/Pin)^((k-1)/k)

Tin =

300

Pin =

100.0

kPa

Pout =

600.0

kPa

comp =
k=

0.8
1.4

Tdisch_s =

500.55

Tdesc =

Tin + (Tdesc_s - Tin) / c

Tin =

300

Tdisch_s =

501

comp =

0.8

Tdisch =

550.69

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