Question: Question # 1 ( 5 marks ) A heat engine receives heat from a source at 1 0 0 0 C and rejects waste heat

Question #1(5 marks) A heat engine receives heat from a source at 1000C and rejects waste heat to a sink at 50C. Heat supplied to this engine at a rate of 500(kJs).
A) Sketch a diagram of this process showing hot and cold sinks, the flow of energy and indicating values where given.
B) Calculate the theoretical maximum power this heat engine can produce. (Answer in kW )
C) If the actual efficiency of this heat engine is 58%, calculate i) the network output and ii) the heat rejected by the engine. (Answer in kW)
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Question # 1 ( 5 marks ) A heat engine receives

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