An experimental power plant outputs 130 MW of electrical power. It uses a supply of 1200 MW
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An experimental power plant outputs 130 MW of electrical power. It uses a supply of 1200 MW from a geothermal source and rejects energy to the atmosphere. Find the power to the air and how much air should be flowed to the cooling tower (kg/s) if its temperature cannot be increased more than 12◦C.
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Fundamentals Of Thermodynamics
ISBN: 9781118131992
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Authors: Claus Borgnakke, Richard E. Sonntag
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