two stage double acting compressor operating at 150 rpm takes in air at 100 kpaa, 27°c. The low pressure cylinder is 35 x 38 cm the stroke of the high pressure cylinder is 38 cm and clearance of both cylinder is 4%. Air is discharge at 385 kpaa from the LP cylinder passes through the intercooler and enters the HP cylinder at 370 kpaa, 27°c. it leaves the HP cylinder at 148 kpaa. The polytropic exponents n= 1.3 for the cylinde. Atmospheric conditions are 101.325 kpaa, 21°c. Find (a) volume of free HP cylinder. (b) diameter of HP cylinder. (c) work required for compressor

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A two stage double acting compressor operating at 150 rpm takes in air at 100 kpaa, 27°c. The low pressure cylinder is 35 x 38 cm the stroke of the high pressure cylinder is 38 cm and clearance of both cylinder is 4%. Air is discharge at 385 kpaa from the LP cylinder passes through the intercooler and enters the HP cylinder at 370 kpaa, 27°c. it leaves the HP cylinder at 148 kpaa. The polytropic exponents n= 1.3 for the cylinde. Atmospheric conditions are 101.325 kpaa, 21°c. Find (a) volume of free HP cylinder. (b) diameter of HP cylinder. (c) work required for compressor.

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