A power plant load is represented by an average daily load given by the following table: Time 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 (A.M) Load (kw) 220 200 190 180 180 200 300 410 560 590 610 605 Time 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 (P.M) Load (kw) | 500 620 670 760 | 1000 930 900 870 850 720 600 380
A power plant load is represented by an average daily load given by the following table: Time 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 (A.M) Load (kw) 220 200 190 180 180 200 300 410 560 590 610 605 Time 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 (P.M) Load (kw) | 500 620 670 760 | 1000 930 900 870 850 720 600 380
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![A power plant load is represented by an average daily load given by the following table:
Time
2
3
4
5
7
8
10
11
12
(A.M)
Load (kw) 220
200
190
180
180
200
300
410
560
590 610 605
Time
1
2
4
7
8
10
11
12
(Р.M)
Load (kw) 500
620
670
760
1000 930
900
870
850 720 | 600 | 380
This load is carried out by one 1200 kW steam turbo generating unit which has a steam demand
represented by the equation
m;= 907.2+4.99 L
(kg/hr)
Where; L in kw
Draw the load curve and find:
i.
The load factor
ii.
Capacity factor
iii.
Rate of steam used per day
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Transcribed Image Text:A power plant load is represented by an average daily load given by the following table:
Time
2
3
4
5
7
8
10
11
12
(A.M)
Load (kw) 220
200
190
180
180
200
300
410
560
590 610 605
Time
1
2
4
7
8
10
11
12
(Р.M)
Load (kw) 500
620
670
760
1000 930
900
870
850 720 | 600 | 380
This load is carried out by one 1200 kW steam turbo generating unit which has a steam demand
represented by the equation
m;= 907.2+4.99 L
(kg/hr)
Where; L in kw
Draw the load curve and find:
i.
The load factor
ii.
Capacity factor
iii.
Rate of steam used per day
9,
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