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Single Stage KW calculation for compressor

Inlet pressure, P1 = 120 kPa Inlet temperature


Outlet pressure,P2 = 1017.6 kPa OR Outlet temperature
Initial volume, V1 = 0.0017 m3
Polytropic constant,n = 1.3
Speed of reciprocation 1200 rpm
Efficiency 0.8

P2/P1 = 8.48 OR

W = 11.27526 kW

W = 14.09407 kW
Inlet temperature 25 degC
Outlet temperature 215 degC

P2/P1 = 8.4688058971
Multi Stage KW calculation for compressor

Enter no of stages, N = 2

Inlet pressure, Ps = 101.3 kPa


Discharge pressure,Pd = 8000 kPa
Volume flow = 0.066667 m3/s
Polytropic constant,n = 1.25
Efficiency 0.75

Intermediate pressure Px =
Px/P1 = 8.886695

W = 49.33701 kW

Heat rejected to the intercooler

Inlet temp to the first stage, T1 = 15 deg C


Cp of air = 1 kJ/kgK

Temp at the end of first stage,T2 = 446.0482 K


Heat rejected to the intercooler = 157.8882 kJ/kg

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