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Calculating Rotary Screw Compressor Efficiency at N2 PSA

Polytropic Coefficient is defined by
n 1 see Ref_1.pdf
n
T2 P2
eq1
T1 P1
Suction Parameters Discharge Parameters

T1 31 273 K P1 1 bar T2 161 273 K P2 7.4 bar

3
m
n Q 10.6
solve eq1 ,n min
n 1.2164 Gas Constant for air
J
Compressor Power is defined by R 287.1
kg K
Rearrangement of ideal gas law
see Ref_1.pdf
n 1 P1 Q kg
n QM 0.2024
R T1 s
n Q P1 P2
Power 1 see Ref_2.pdf n QM R T2 T1
n 1 P1
Powerother
n1
Power eval Power 42472.249 W Powerother 42472.1547 W
Compressor Electrical Parameters
Observed Parameters Assumed Parameters Assumed 5% Mechanical Losses

RunningLoad 134 A cos 0.85 MechanicalEff 0.95

Volt 403 V MotorEff 0.9
RunningElectricalPower 1.732 Volt RunningLoad cos MotorEff
RunningElectricalPower eval RunningElectricalPower
RunningElectricalPower 71551.57 W
Compressor Efficiency%
1st solution

RunningElectricalPower MechanicalEff Power

CompressorEff 100
Power

CompressorEff eval CompressorEff 60.0433

2nd solution

RunningElectricalPower MechanicalEff Powerother

CompressorEff 100
Powerother

CompressorEff eval CompressorEff 60.0437

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