Module -2

1. Compression process:
• Overall isentropic efficiency of compression;
• Stage efficiency;
• Comparison and relation between overall efficiency and stage efficiency;
• Polytropic efficiency;
• Pre heat factor.
2. Expansion process:
• Overall isentropic efficiency for a turbine;
• stage efficiency for a turbine;
• comparison and relation between stage efficiency and overall efficiency, polytropic
efficiency;
• reheat factor for expansion process.
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 Module -2
1. Compression Process:
• Overall isentropic efficiency of compression;
• Stage efficiency;
• Comparison and relation between overall efficiency and stage efficiency;
• Polytropic efficiency;
• Pre heat factor.

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Steady Flow Energy Equation (SFEE)

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Steady Flow Energy Equation (SFEE)

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Stagnation Properties

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Stagnation enthalpy

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Stagnation temperature

Stagnation temperature is the temperature

of the gas when it is adiabatically decelerated
to zero velocity at zero elevation.

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Stagnation velocity of sound

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Stagnation pressure

It is the pressure of a fluid which is attained

when it is decelerated to zero velocity at zero
elevation in a reversible adiabatic (isentropic)
process.

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Stagnation density

It is the density of a fluid which is attained

when it is decelerated to zero velocity at zero
elevation in a reversible adiabatic (isentropic)
process.

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Isentropic Efficiency or Adiabatic efficiency or Isothermal Efficiency or Compression
Efficiency

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Overall Isentropic Efficiency, stage efficiency, Comparison and relation between
Overall efficiency and Stage Efficiency

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Polytropic Efficiency or Infinitesimal Stage Efficiency of compression process

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Preheat Factor

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