A town is considering using its lake as a source of power. The average temperature difference from
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(b) If the town needs about 1.0 × 108 W of power to be supplied by the lake, how many m 3 of water does the heat engine use per second?
(c) The surface area of the lake is 8.0 × 107 m2 and the average incident intensity (over 24 h) of the sunlight is 200 W/m2. Can the lake supply enough heat to meet the town's energy needs with this method?
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ISBN: 978-0077339685
2nd edition
Authors: Alan Giambattista, Betty Richardson, Robert Richardson
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