A large stationary Brayton-cycle gas turbine power plant delivers a Net Power Output of 100 MW (Wnet) to an electric generator. The minimum temperature in the cycle is 300 K, and the maximum temperature is 1600 K. The minimum pressure in the cycle is 100 kPa, and the compressor pressure ratio is 14 to 1. Assume that the compressor has an isentropic efficiency of 85% and the turbine an isentropic efficiency of 88%. a. Draw and label the T's Diagram. b. Mass Flowrate (kg/s) Properties of air: k = 1.4 Cp=1 Cv=0.718 kJ/kg-KR = 0.2871 kJ/kg-K = 1.01 kJ/kg-K

A large stationary Brayton-cycle gas turbine power plant delivers a Net Power Output of 100 MW (Wnet) to an electric generator. The minimum temperature in the cycle is 300 K, and the maximum temperature is 1600 K. The minimum pressure in the cycle is 100 kPa, and the compressor pressure ratio is 14 to 1. Assume that the compressor has an isentropic efficiency of 85% and the turbine an isentropic efficiency of 88%. a. Draw and label the T's Diagram. b. Mass Flowrate (kg/s) Properties of air: k = 1.4 Cp=1 Cv=0.718 kJ/kg-KR = 0.2871 kJ/kg-K = 1.01 kJ/kg-K

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