//pathname=get_absolute_file_path('12.17.sce') //filename=pathname+filesep()+'12.17-data.sci' //exec(filename) //Bore: 24 cm //Stroke: 34 cm //Engine speed: 150 rpm //Piston rod diameter: 5cm //Brake load: 120kg //Spring balance reading: 100N. //Brake wheel drum diameter: 100cm; //Steam inlet state: 15 bar, 0.98 dry, //Mean effective pressure at cover end: 1.8 bar //Mean effective pressure at crank end: 1.6 bar //Cooling water flow through condenser: 42 kg/min //Rise in temperature of cooling water: 20°C //Condensate discharged from condensor: 4 kg/min //Temperature of condensate: 50°C //From steam tables: hf=844.89 //kJ/kg hfg=1947.3 //kJ/kg hcond=209.33 //kJ/kg //Brake power(in kW): BP=2*%pi*150*(120*9.81-100)*(100/2)*10^(-2)/(1000*60) //IP at cover end(in kW): IPco=1.8*10^2*0.34*%pi/4*(0.24)^2*150/60 //IP at crank end(in kW): IPcr=1.6*10^2*0.34*%pi/4*(0.24^2-0.05^2)*150/60 //Total IP(in kW): IP=IPco+IPcr //Mechanical efficiency: n=BP/IP //Enthalpy of steam at inlet(in kJ/kg): hs=hf+0.98*hfg //Energy supplied by the steam(in kJ/kg): E=hs-hcond //Steam consumption rate(in kg/hr): m=4*60 //Brake thermal efficiency: nbth=3600/((m/BP)*E)*100 //Indicated steam consumption(in kg/kW.h): ISFC=m/IP printf("\nRESULT\n") printf("\nBrake thermal efficiency = %f percent",nbth) printf("\nIndicated specific steam consumption = %f kg/kW.h",ISFC)