A desalination plant produces fresh water from seawater at 10oC with a salinity of 3.2 percent on

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A desalination plant produces fresh water from seawater at 10oC with a salinity of 3.2 percent on mass basis at a rate of 1.4m3/s while consuming 8.5 MW of power. The salt content of the fresh water is negligible, and the amount of fresh water produced is a small fraction of the seawater used. Determine the second-law efficiency of this plant.
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Thermodynamics An Engineering Approach

ISBN: 978-0073398174

8th edition

Authors: Yunus A. Cengel, Michael A. Boles

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