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Chapter 10 and 11: Ideal Brayton and Rankine cycle (according to book diagram)
Input heat(boiler) q ¿=T 3−T 2
Output heat(condenser) q out =T 4 −T 1
Input work (compressor work) W ¿ =h 2−h1=C p (T 2−T 1)
Output work (turbine work) W OUT =h3 −h4 =C p ( T 3−T 4 )
Theoretical efficiency for Brayton W net W out −W ¿ q out h 4−h1 T 4−T 1 1
η= = =1− =1− =1− =1− ϒ −1 cycle q¿ q¿ q¿ h 3−h2 T 3−T 2 r ϒ For isentropic process (condenser, turbine) in ideal Brayton cycle S 2 =S 1 + R × ln ( ) P2 P1 , S 4 =S 3 + R × ln ( ) P4 P3 P2 1 = =r p Where P1 P4 P3 For isentropic process (pump, turbine) S2=S 1 , S 4 =S 3 in ideal Rankine cycle Power produced W =η Q here, Q = heat supplied, η = thermal efficiency
Power mw=P Here, m = mass flow rate, w = work
Theoretical efficiency for Rankine W net W out −W ¿ q out h 4−h1 T 4−T 1