A boiler provides 216 GJ of heat per hour to a steam engine providing work in the amount of 32.4 GJ/hr. a) Calculate the efficiency of this engine. b) How much heat is transferred to the cooling waters?

A boiler provides 216 GJ of heat per hour to a steam engine providing work in the amount of 32.4 GJ/hr. a) Calculate the efficiency of this engine. b) How much heat is transferred to the cooling waters?

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A boiler provides 216 GJ of heat per hour to a
steam engine providing work in the amount of
32.4 GJ/hr. a) Calculate the efficiency of this
engine. b) How much heat is transferred to the
cooling waters?

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