———— a ACTION SYSTEMS requirement per unit nviss of gas compressed in| ressor is —Wyimn = (Ts, — 9) ~ (A Ay] Seti Sipe ean -hy)] 3.35) we see that the work requirement is reduce iple system by the amount given by the second bi | liquefaction systems usually operate with / on wl ) that the reduction in work requirement more tha in liquid yield; therefore, as for the precooled syst ient to produce a unit mass of liquid is less for tl m than for the simple system. Work requirements in Fig. 3.15. Determine the liquid yield, work requirement per unit ms high-pressure compressor, and work requirement per un inde dual-pressure system operating with nitrogen as the 01.3 kPa (1 atm) and 300 K (80°F) and 20.3 MPa (200 att essure is 5.07 MPa (50 atm), and the intermediate-pressu 0. From the Tee diagram far nitrogen, we find the followin, Scanned with CamScannerfirst compressed to an intermediate pressure and of the cycle after a return system has been added is passed through a three-channel heat exes the intermediate pressure at point 5, where som The saturated liquid and vapor are separated the vapor is returned to the second compressor | | heat exchanger while the liquid is expanded fur of the cycle. he First Law for steady flow to the heat exchang rs, and the two expansion valves, we can deters the Linde dual-pressure system: h, — hy hy a hy —- j— Yn h hy - intermediate-pressure-stream flow-rate ratio, i= mim m, is the mass flow rate of the intermediate pre nd m is the total mass flow rate through the f The second term represents the reduction in the f the simple system because of splitting the flow sure-liquid receiver, Scanned with CamScannerangers PriMary*yao rvar wawnanper, nyu receiver and sand auxiliary refrigerant expansion valve, for io work from the surroundings to these components, = (i= myhy mh, b nyhy ~ mhy — Mn Ay ne the refrigerant mass flow-rate ratio ras m, Wn r= is the mass flow rate of the auxiliary refrigerant, then cay written as follows, solving for the liquid yield y = mm: h, — hy y= first term on the right-hand side of eqn. (3.30) represents th or the simple Linde-Hampson system operating under tt ions as the precooled system, given by eqn. (3,22). The seco ents the improvement in liquid yield that is obtained thro recooling. As mentioned before, the temperature of the a ant does limit the liquid yield. Otherwise, with a suitable : -irigerant flow-rate ratio r, eqn, (3.30) could yield a value of for the liquid yield y. The maximum liquid yield for for the pr e hy hy . In om hy re sand di, are taken at the . : veh ¢ tempeniture af the boiling retrig \nother limiting factor is that if the retrineranr a aa ht Scanned with CamScanner