Question: Problem 1 A gas turbine ( Brayton ) cycle is used as the topping cycle for a steam power plant as shown in the diagram.
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A gas turbine Brayton cycle is used as the topping cycle for a steam power plant as shown in the diagram. The states are given in the table. begintabularlllllr
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State & K & bar & mathrmkJmathrmkg & mathrmkJmathrmkgmathrmK & mathrmkJmathrmkg
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endtabular a The isentropic efficiency of the gas turbine is
b The heat added in the combustor per kg of gas?
mathrm~kJmathrmkg
c The net work of the gas turbine cycle per kg of gas?
mathrm~kJmathrmkg
d The mass of steam entering the open feed water heater at state per kg of steam leaving the heater at state
e The net work of the steam cycle per kg of steam.
mathrm~kJmathrmkg
f The ratio of the gas flow rate to the steam flow rate.
g The cycle efficiency for the two cycles operating together
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