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Transcribed Image Text: In an air-standard Brayton cycle the inlet temperature and pressure are 20°C and 101.325 kPa. The turbine
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conditionsare 1200 kPa and 900°C. Determine the air flow rate if the turbine produces 12 MW.
O 19.25 kg/s
O 18.10 kg/s
O 21.41 kg/s
O 40.65 kg/s
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The Brayton cycle is a practical working cycle for a gas turbine power plant. The advantage of the gas
turbine is that it can work below atmospheric pressure. There is no problem with turbine blade erosion. 

Any lower grade fuel that can be used as a working substance that does not mix with the fuel. More
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Air is the working substance throughout. answer, in as fast as 30 minutes.*
CP and CV values remain constant.
The compression and expansion process is adiabatic.
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Take CP of air as 1.005 kJ/kg and adiabatic constant as 1.4 .

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Draw T-S diagram for the above process,

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The temperature at point 2 can be calculated as,

The temperature at point 4 can be calculated as,

Net work can be calculated as,

The power produced is given by,

Here, m is the mass flow rate.

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Therefore, the mass flow rate is 40.7 kg/s. So, 4th option is the correct answer.

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