3. Consider the combined reheat and regeneration cycle depicted in the image below. Calculate the thermal efficiency of the cycle assuming that the processes in the pumps and turbines are reversible and adiabatic. Assume the fluid is steam, and the following properties are known. bar P5 = 2.07 bar T1 = 460 C P1 = 62.0 T6 =T7 = 65 C P2 = 21 bar P3 =6.20 bar

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3. Consider the combined reheat and regeneration cycle depicted in the image
below. Calculate the thermal efficiency of the cycle assuming that the processes
in the pumps and turbines are reversible and adiabatic. Assume the fluid is
steam, and the following properties are known.
P1 = 62.0
bar P5 = 2.07 bar T1= 460 C
T6 =T7 = 65 C P2 = 21 bar
P3
=6.20 bar
Boiler-Superheater
Pump 4
Reheater
13
Þreheater 3
н.Р.
Turbine
Pump 3
Preheater 2
Pump 2
L.P.
Turbine
þreheater 1
Pump
Condenser
42.55%
39.77%
36.28%
35.22%
38.48%
Transcribed Image Text:3. Consider the combined reheat and regeneration cycle depicted in the image below. Calculate the thermal efficiency of the cycle assuming that the processes in the pumps and turbines are reversible and adiabatic. Assume the fluid is steam, and the following properties are known. P1 = 62.0 bar P5 = 2.07 bar T1= 460 C T6 =T7 = 65 C P2 = 21 bar P3 =6.20 bar Boiler-Superheater Pump 4 Reheater 13 Þreheater 3 н.Р. Turbine Pump 3 Preheater 2 Pump 2 L.P. Turbine þreheater 1 Pump Condenser 42.55% 39.77% 36.28% 35.22% 38.48%
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