A 1000 MW power plant is operating at 38% efficiency. The ash and sulphur content in the coal used are 35% and 3% respectively and the calorific value of coal is 21 MJ per kg. Find the emission rate of SO2 from the plant in (kg/s).
A 1000 MW power plant is operating at 38% efficiency. The ash and sulphur content in the coal used are 35% and 3% respectively and the calorific value of coal is 21 MJ per kg. Find the emission rate of SO2 from the plant in (kg/s).
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Chapter3: Fossil Fuel Resources And Use
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