The isentropic efficiency of the turbine is nearest: (A) 80% (B) 75% (C) 70% (D) 67% Steam
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(A) 80%
(B) 75%
(C) 70%
(D) 67%
Steam enters a turbine (see Figures 6.39 and 6.40) at 4 MPa and 500° C and leaves as saturated steam at 40 kPa. Assume standard conditions for the dead state.
Figure 6.39
Figure 6.40
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W. wT Turbine-→ 4 MPa 40 kPa
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