An equimolar mixture of helium (He) and argon (Ar) gases is to be used as working fluid in closed loop gas turbine cycle. The mixture enters the turbine at 1.2 MPa and 1300 K and expands isentropically to a pressure of 200 KPa, determine the work output of the turbine per unit mass of the mixture. Properties: The molar masses and specific heats of He and Ar are 4.0 kg/kmol, 40.0 kg/kmol, 5.1926 kJ/kg.°C, and 0.5203 kJ/kg. °C, respectively k mixture = 1.667.

An equimolar mixture of helium (He) and argon (Ar) gases is to be used as working fluid in closed loop gas turbine cycle. The mixture enters the turbine at 1.2 MPa and 1300 K and expands isentropically to a pressure of 200 KPa, determine the work output of the turbine per unit mass of the mixture. Properties: The molar masses and specific heats of He and Ar are 4.0 kg/kmol, 40.0 kg/kmol, 5.1926 kJ/kg.°C, and 0.5203 kJ/kg. °C, respectively k mixture = 1.667.

Elements Of Electromagnetics

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