In a power plant operating on a Rankine cycle, steam at 400 kPa and quality 100% enters

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In a power plant operating on a Rankine cycle, steam at 400 kPa and quality 100% enters the turbine; the pressure is 3.5 kPa in the condenser. Determine the cycle efficiency. How is the efficiency affected if the turbine inlet conditions are changed to 4.0 MPa and 350° C?

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Thermodynamics Concepts And Applications

ISBN: 9781107179714

2nd Edition

Authors: Stephen R. Turns, Laura L. Pauley

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