A- 500 MW diesel engine power plant has an overallefficiency of80%, calculate the fuel consumption in L/hr when the fuelheatingvalue is 50 MJ/kg and its density is 850 kg/m3.

To calculate the fuel consumption in liters per hour (L/hr) for a 500 MW diesel engine power plant…

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2. An electrical power plant that uses the Rankine cycle has a pump to increase the water pressure and multiply it by 50. In addition, there is a boiler whose fuel has a calorific value of 35 MJ/kg. The water that enters the process has a temperature of 60 °C and is at atmospheric pressure. The steam that leaves the turbine has a quality of 70% and the work generated in the turbine is 300 MW. a. How much water is needed to run the plant? b. What is its efficiency?

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A- 500 MW diesel engine power plant has an overall efficiency of 80%, calculate the fuel consumption in L/hr when the fuel heating value is 50 MJ/kg and its density is 850 kg/m3.