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Actual shaft work is work done by the shaft in a turbine/ compressor. Check FAQs
Ws=Wsisentropicηc
Ws - Actual Shaft Work?Wsisentropic - Shaft Work (Isentropic)?ηc - Compressor Efficiency?

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258.9286Edit=145Edit0.56Edit
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Actual Work done using Compressor Efficiency and Isentropic Shaft Work Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Ws=Wsisentropicηc
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Ws=145J0.56
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Ws=1450.56
Next Step Evaluate
Ws=258.928571428571J
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Ws=258.9286J

Actual Work done using Compressor Efficiency and Isentropic Shaft Work Formula Elements

Variables
Actual Shaft Work
Actual shaft work is work done by the shaft in a turbine/ compressor.
Symbol: Ws
Measurement: EnergyUnit: J
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Shaft Work (Isentropic)
Shaft work (Isentropic) is work done by the shaft in a turbine/ compressor when the turbine expands reversibly and adiabatically.
Symbol: Wsisentropic
Measurement: EnergyUnit: J
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Compressor Efficiency
Compressor Efficiency shows how efficient the compressor is in the process.
Symbol: ηc
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Other Formulas to find Actual Shaft Work

​Go Actual Work Done using Turbine Efficiency and Isentropic Shaft Work
Ws=ηTWsisentropic

Other formulas in Application of Thermodynamics to Flow Processes category

​Go Isentropic Work done rate for Adiabatic Compression Process using Cp
Wsisentropic=cT1((P2P1)[R]c-1)
​Go Isentropic Work Done Rate for Adiabatic Compression Process using Gamma
Wsisentropic=[R](T1γ-1γ)((P2P1)γ-1γ-1)
​Go Nozzle Efficiency
NE=ΔKEKE
​Go Overall Efficiency given Boiler, Cycle, Turbine, Generator, and Auxiliary Efficiency
ηo=ηBηCηTηGηAux

How to Evaluate Actual Work done using Compressor Efficiency and Isentropic Shaft Work?

Actual Work done using Compressor Efficiency and Isentropic Shaft Work evaluator uses Actual Shaft Work = Shaft Work (Isentropic)/Compressor Efficiency to evaluate the Actual Shaft Work, The Actual Work done using Compressor Efficiency and Isentropic Shaft Work formula is defined as the ratio of the shaft work done by the compressor under reversible and adiabatic conditions (which is isentropic condition) to the compressor efficiency. Actual Shaft Work is denoted by Ws symbol.

How to evaluate Actual Work done using Compressor Efficiency and Isentropic Shaft Work using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Actual Work done using Compressor Efficiency and Isentropic Shaft Work, enter Shaft Work (Isentropic) (Wsisentropic) & Compressor Efficiency c) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Actual Work done using Compressor Efficiency and Isentropic Shaft Work

What is the formula to find Actual Work done using Compressor Efficiency and Isentropic Shaft Work?
The formula of Actual Work done using Compressor Efficiency and Isentropic Shaft Work is expressed as Actual Shaft Work = Shaft Work (Isentropic)/Compressor Efficiency. Here is an example- 258.9286 = 145/0.56.
How to calculate Actual Work done using Compressor Efficiency and Isentropic Shaft Work?
With Shaft Work (Isentropic) (Wsisentropic) & Compressor Efficiency c) we can find Actual Work done using Compressor Efficiency and Isentropic Shaft Work using the formula - Actual Shaft Work = Shaft Work (Isentropic)/Compressor Efficiency.
What are the other ways to Calculate Actual Shaft Work?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Actual Shaft Work-
  • Actual Shaft Work=Turbine Efficiency*Shaft Work (Isentropic)OpenImg
Can the Actual Work done using Compressor Efficiency and Isentropic Shaft Work be negative?
Yes, the Actual Work done using Compressor Efficiency and Isentropic Shaft Work, measured in Energy can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Actual Work done using Compressor Efficiency and Isentropic Shaft Work?
Actual Work done using Compressor Efficiency and Isentropic Shaft Work is usually measured using the Joule[J] for Energy. Kilojoule[J], Gigajoule[J], Megajoule[J] are the few other units in which Actual Work done using Compressor Efficiency and Isentropic Shaft Work can be measured.
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