Shaft Work in Compressible Flow Machines neglecting Inlet and Exit Velocities Calculator

✖Enthalpy at Compressor Inlet is the heat energy of flow at the entry of compressor.ⓘ Enthalpy at Compressor Inlet [h₁]			+10% -10%
✖Enthalpy at Exit of Compressor is the heat energy of the flow after compression.ⓘ Enthalpy at Exit of Compressor [h₂]			+10% -10%

✖Shaft Work is mechanical energy used to drive a mechanism, such as a pump, compressor, or turbine.ⓘ Shaft Work in Compressible Flow Machines neglecting Inlet and Exit Velocities [W_s]

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Shaft Work in Compressible Flow Machines neglecting Inlet and Exit Velocities Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Shaft Work = Enthalpy at Compressor Inlet-Enthalpy at Exit of Compressor
W_s = h₁-h₂
This formula uses 3 Variables

Variables Used

Shaft Work - (Measured in Joule) - Shaft Work is mechanical energy used to drive a mechanism, such as a pump, compressor, or turbine.
Enthalpy at Compressor Inlet - (Measured in Joule) - Enthalpy at Compressor Inlet is the heat energy of flow at the entry of compressor.
Enthalpy at Exit of Compressor - (Measured in Joule) - Enthalpy at Exit of Compressor is the heat energy of the flow after compression.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Enthalpy at Compressor Inlet: 387.6 Kilojoule --> 387600 Joule (Check conversion here)
Enthalpy at Exit of Compressor: 548.5 Kilojoule --> 548500 Joule (Check conversion here)

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

W_s = h₁-h₂ --> 387600-548500

Evaluating ... ...

W_s = -160900

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

-160900 Joule -->-160.9 Kilojoule (Check conversion here)

FINAL ANSWER

-160.9 Kilojoule <-- Shaft Work

(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Shaft Work in Compressible Flow Machines neglecting Inlet and Exit Velocities Formula

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Shaft Work = Enthalpy at Compressor Inlet-Enthalpy at Exit of Compressor
W_s = h₁-h₂

What is shaft work?

Shaft work is defined as the mechanical energy used to drive a mechanism, such as a pump, compressor, or turbine.

How to Calculate Shaft Work in Compressible Flow Machines neglecting Inlet and Exit Velocities?

Shaft Work in Compressible Flow Machines neglecting Inlet and Exit Velocities calculator uses Shaft Work = Enthalpy at Compressor Inlet-Enthalpy at Exit of Compressor to calculate the Shaft Work, The Shaft Work in Compressible Flow Machines neglecting Inlet and Exit Velocities, quantifies the energy transferred to or from the compressor shaft during operation, focusing solely on changes in enthalpy. This formula calculates the shaft work by subtracting the enthalpy at the compressor exit from the enthalpy at the compressor inlet. Shaft Work is denoted by W_s symbol.

How to calculate Shaft Work in Compressible Flow Machines neglecting Inlet and Exit Velocities using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Shaft Work in Compressible Flow Machines neglecting Inlet and Exit Velocities, enter Enthalpy at Compressor Inlet (h₁) & Enthalpy at Exit of Compressor (h₂) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Shaft Work in Compressible Flow Machines neglecting Inlet and Exit Velocities calculation can be explained with given input values -> -0.1609 = 387600-548500.

FAQ

What is Shaft Work in Compressible Flow Machines neglecting Inlet and Exit Velocities?

The Shaft Work in Compressible Flow Machines neglecting Inlet and Exit Velocities, quantifies the energy transferred to or from the compressor shaft during operation, focusing solely on changes in enthalpy. This formula calculates the shaft work by subtracting the enthalpy at the compressor exit from the enthalpy at the compressor inlet and is represented as W_s = h₁-h₂ or Shaft Work = Enthalpy at Compressor Inlet-Enthalpy at Exit of Compressor. Enthalpy at Compressor Inlet is the heat energy of flow at the entry of compressor & Enthalpy at Exit of Compressor is the heat energy of the flow after compression.

How to calculate Shaft Work in Compressible Flow Machines neglecting Inlet and Exit Velocities?

The Shaft Work in Compressible Flow Machines neglecting Inlet and Exit Velocities, quantifies the energy transferred to or from the compressor shaft during operation, focusing solely on changes in enthalpy. This formula calculates the shaft work by subtracting the enthalpy at the compressor exit from the enthalpy at the compressor inlet is calculated using Shaft Work = Enthalpy at Compressor Inlet-Enthalpy at Exit of Compressor. To calculate Shaft Work in Compressible Flow Machines neglecting Inlet and Exit Velocities, you need Enthalpy at Compressor Inlet (h₁) & Enthalpy at Exit of Compressor (h₂). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Enthalpy at Compressor Inlet & Enthalpy at Exit of Compressor and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

How many ways are there to calculate Shaft Work?

In this formula, Shaft Work uses Enthalpy at Compressor Inlet & Enthalpy at Exit of Compressor. We can use 1 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -

Shaft Work = (Enthalpy at Compressor Inlet+Compressor Inlet Velocity^2/2)-(Enthalpy at Exit of Compressor+Compressor Exit Velocity^2/2)

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