Stack gases exhausting from electrical power plants are at approximately 150C. Design a basic Rankine cycle that

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Stack gases exhausting from electrical power plants are at approximately 150°C. Design a basic Rankine cycle that uses water, refrigerant-134a, or ammonia as the working fluid and that produces the maximum amount of work from this energy source while rejecting heat to the ambient air at 40°C. You are to use a turbine whose efficiency is 92 percent and whose exit quality cannot be less than 85 percent.

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Thermodynamics An Engineering Approach

ISBN: 9781259822674

9th Edition

Authors: Yunus Cengel, Michael Boles, Mehmet Kanoglu

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