The enthalpy of air is increased by 139.586 KJ/kg in a compressor. The rate of air flow is 16.42 kg/min. The power input is 48.2 KW. Determine the heat flow in KW.

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The enthalpy of air is increased by 139.586 KJ/kg in a compressor. The rate of air flow is 16.42 kg/min. The power input is 48.2 KW. Determine the heat flow in KW.

pls include in the equation what is energy in and energy out

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