Aug 30, 2006 #1 mizzoueng Mechanical Joined May 30, 2006 Messages 94 Location US I have multiple flows going into a deaerator. I need to determine the output temperature, but I only have the input mass flow rates and enthalpys. Does anyone know a way to figure temperature based on mass flow and enthalpy alone?
I have multiple flows going into a deaerator. I need to determine the output temperature, but I only have the input mass flow rates and enthalpys. Does anyone know a way to figure temperature based on mass flow and enthalpy alone?
Aug 30, 2006 #2 insult2injury Mechanical Joined Aug 1, 2006 Messages 340 Location US You need two independent intensive properties to determine all other properties. I2I Upvote 0 Downvote
Aug 30, 2006 #3 rmw Mechanical Joined Feb 6, 2002 Messages 5,724 Location US Assuming that the deaerator is single pressure, all your flows flash down to the operating pressure of the deaerator. The operating pressure determines the temperature. Look it up in the steam tables. rmw Upvote 0 Downvote
Assuming that the deaerator is single pressure, all your flows flash down to the operating pressure of the deaerator. The operating pressure determines the temperature. Look it up in the steam tables. rmw
Aug 30, 2006 #4 imok2 Mechanical Joined Oct 21, 2003 Messages 1,311 Location US The same principle as in a refrigeration system Upvote 0 Downvote