Propane is the working fluid in a supercritical power plant. The turbine inlet pressure is 10 MPa,

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Propane is the working fluid in a supercritical power plant. The turbine inlet pressure is 10 MPa, the temperature is 150oC and it exits at -30oC. The net power output of the cycle is 2 kW. The turbine and the pump have isentropic efficiencies of 90% and 80%, respectively. Determine
(a) The thermal efficiency (ηth) of the cycle and
(b) The mass flow rate of propane.
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