7-131 The adiabatic compressor of a refrigeration system compresses saturated R-134a vapor at 0°C to 600 kPa and ‘50°C. What is the isentropic efficiency of this compressor? 600 kPa, soc i | Rise Oo COMPRESSOR |" (; orc sat, vapor 7-128 Steam at 3 MPa and 400°C is expanded to 30 kPa in an adiabatic turbine with an isentropic efficiency of 92 per- cent. Determine the power produced by this turbine, in kW, when the mass flow rate is 2 kg/s. 7-129 Repeat Prob. 7-128 for a turbine efficiency of 90 percent.a1 ® retigeatiiecrcs sonic ons with aniston 0 ie sat witha ‘id vlan forar oneal pee Tae conse et engoaedoe tawe Sirota ceed Assumptions 1 This is a steady-Slow process since there is no change with time. 2 Kinetic and potential energy changes are negligible, 3 The device is adiabatic and thus heat transfer is negligible. Analysis (8) From the refrigerant tables (Tables A-L1E through A-13E), P= 1 MPa Jno From the isentropic efficiency relation, ‘There is only one inlet and one ext, and thus 1, = it; =n. We take the actual compressor asthe system, which is control ‘volume since mass crosses the boundary. The energy balance for this steady-flow system can be expressed as i = fos). Soke > Mee “i =0 a “a Bog = Bag Fin + 1th, = tity (since O = Ake = Ape = 0) ise = hah) Substituting, the power input to the compressor becomes, 06059 kas (289.69 — 234.44)kirkg = 3.35 KW17-129 iis expanded by an adiabatic turbine, The isentropic efficiency is to be determined. Assumptions 1 This isa steady-flow process since there is no change with time. 2 Kinetic and potential energy changes are ‘negligible. 3 The device is adiabatic and thus heat transfer is negligible. 4 Air isan ideal gas with constant specific heats. Properties The properties of ar atthe anticipated average temperature of 400 K are ¢,= 1.013 kidkg*C and k= 1.395 (Table A-2a). Analysis We take the turbine as the system, which isa control volume since ‘mass crosses the boundary, Noting that one fluid stream enters and leaves the turbine, the energy balance for this steady-flow system can be expressed in the rate form as Bg-Bag = MBigaen® = aotaicnay emt Rye of cnge ie Dhecncccieme Mee seoe hoe g, ah, =Wau Fibs (Cine O = Ake = Ape= 0) Wo.ou = ta(hy — hy the, T, -T>) Tete ay ceareanel 08)" raea( 3) seaneznn 0 Prom the definition of the isentropic efficiency, 953 =95.3%