Pressure Ratio

PSI n_HD ETA n_ND P_ND M_ND

4 88.3 1.60 12.3 1.5 1.2
5 81.4 2.00 11.4 1.7 1.4
6 75.1 2.19 10.5 1.7 1.5
7 69.9 2.29 9.8 1.7 1.7
8 65.6 2.35 8.2 1.7 1.8
9 61.8 2.39 8.6 1.7 1.8
10 58.7 2.41 8.2 1.7 1.9

Load
L n_HD ETA n_ND P_ND M_ND
30% 89.1 1.97 11.2 1.8 1.6
40% 89.1 2.29 9.6 2.1 2.1
50% 89.1 2.40 8.0 2.2 2.7
60% 89.1 2.29 6.4 2.1 3.2
70% 89.1 1.97 4.8 1.8 3.7
80% 89.1 1.47 3.2 1.4 4.1
90% 89.1 0.85 1.6 0.8 4.7
100% 89.1 0.15 0.0 0.1 infinty

Gas Generator (HP) Efficiency

HP n_HD ETA n_ND P_ND M_ND
60% 89.1 1.61 12.4 1.5 1.2
70% 89.8 1.64 12.5 1.5 1.2
80% 90.4 1.68 12.6 1.5 1.2
90% 91.0 1.71 12.7 1.5 1.2
100% 91.5 1.74 12.8 1.6 1.2

Power Turbine (LP) Effieciency

LP n_HD ETA n_ND P_ND M_ND
60% 89.5 1.63 12.5 1.5 1.2
70% 94.4 1.11 13.2 0.9 0.7
80% 98.2 0.47 13.7 0.4 0.3
90% 101.2 -0.31 14.1 -0.2 -0.2
100% 103.6 -1.15 14.4 -0.8 -0.5
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2.39 2.41
2.5 2.29 2.35
2.19
Thermal efficiency (%)

2
2
1.6
1.5

0.5

0
0 2 4 6 8 10 12
Pressure ratio

Graph 1: Thermal efficiency versus pressure ratio.

2.5
2.2
2.1 2.1

2 1.8 1.8
Power generated (kW)

1.4
1.5

1 0.8

0.5
0.1

0
0 20 40 60 80 100 120
Percentage of load(%)

Graph 2: Power generated versus percentage of Load.

 1.76
1.74
1.74

1.71
Thermal efficiency (%)

1.72

1.7
1.68
1.68

1.66
1.64
1.64

1.62 1.61

1.6
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1.2
HP efficiency

Graph 3: Thermal efficiency versus HP efficiency.

2
1.63

1.5
1.11
Thermal efficiency (%)

1
0.47
0.5

0 -0.31
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1.2
-0.5

-1 -1.15

-1.5
LP efficiency

Graph 4: Thermal efficiency versus LP efficiency