Turbine of a rankine cycle

Reference no: EM13173890

Steam enters the turbine of a rankine cycle at 16MPa, 560C. the condenser pressure is 8kPa. the turbine and pump each have isentropic efficiencies of 85%, and the mass flow rate of steam entering the turbine is 120kg/s. find:

a) the net power developed, in kW

b) the rate of heat transfer to the steam passing through the boiler, in kW

c) the thermal efficiency.

Reference no: EM13173890

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