Question: Steam flows steadily through a turbine at a rate of 45,000 lbm/h, entering at 1000 psia and 900F and leaving at 5 psia as saturated

Steam flows steadily through a turbine at a rate of 45,000 lbm/h, entering at 1000 psia and 900°F and leaving at 5 psia as saturated vapor, if the power generated by the turbine is 4 MW, determine the rate of heat loss from the steam.

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