A heat engine is operating on a Carnot cycle and has a thermal efficiency of 55 percent.

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A heat engine is operating on a Carnot cycle and has a thermal efficiency of 55 percent. The waste heat from this engine is rejected to a nearby lake at 60°F at a rate of 800 Btu/min. Determine
(a) The power output of the engine and
(b) The temperature of the source.

A heat engine is operating on a Carnot
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Thermodynamics An Engineering Approach

ISBN: 978-0073398174

8th edition

Authors: Yunus A. Cengel, Michael A. Boles

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