Air enters the compressor of a gas-turbine plant at ambient conditions of 100 kPa and 25°C with...

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Air enters thecompressor of a gas-turbine plant at ambient conditions of 100 kPaand 25°C with a low velocity and exits at 1 MPa and 347°C with avelocity of 90 m/s. The compressor is cooled at a rate of 1500kJ/min, and the power input to the compressor is 235 kW. Determinethe mass flow rate of air through the compressor. The inlet andexit enthalpies of air are 298.2 kJ/kg and 628.07 kJ/kg.

The mass flow rate ofair is  kg/s.

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