Average demand of steam for pressure digestion 260 kg/hr Temperature of steam for pressure digestion 164 oC Absolute pressure of steam during digestion process 400 kPa Temperature of water supplied 20 oC Pressure drop in water line 10 kPa Pressure of flue gases at steam generator entry 110 kPa Temperature of flue gases at steam generator entry 254 oC Mass flow rate of flue gases at steam generator entry 132 kg/min Pressure drop in flue gas line 5 kPa Flue gas C_p 1.005 kJ/kg K Flue gas C_v 0.718 kJ/kg K Thermal loses from steam generator 5.8 kW Temperature of Steam Generator outer surface 58.1 oC Please complete the following question. With full working out thanks. 1. Determine the rate of entropy generation in the steam generator, in kW/K. Show all steps of the calculations, including estimating all parameters required to determine the rate of entropy generation. (TO 5 DECIMAL PLACES) Thank you so much.

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Average demand of steam for pressure digestion

260 kg/hr

Temperature of steam for pressure digestion

164 oC

Absolute pressure of steam during digestion process

400 kPa

Temperature of water supplied

20 oC

Pressure drop in water line

10 kPa

Pressure of flue gases at steam generator entry

110 kPa

Temperature of flue gases at steam generator entry

254 oC

Mass flow rate of flue gases at steam generator entry

132 kg/min

Pressure drop in flue gas line

5 kPa

Flue gas C_p

1.005 kJ/kg K

Flue gas C_v

0.718 kJ/kg K

Thermal loses from steam generator

5.8 kW

Temperature of Steam Generator outer surface

58.1 oC

Please complete the following question. With full working out thanks.

1. Determine the rate of entropy generation in the steam generator, in kW/K. Show all steps of the calculations, including estimating all parameters required to determine the rate of entropy generation. (TO 5 DECIMAL PLACES)

Thank you so much.

Bauxite ore
Red mud
Crushing /
Grinding
Pressure
digestion
Heating tank
Dehydration
by heating
Electrolytic
tank
Steam generator
mflue_SG
不
Tflue_SG_out
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ITw_out
Steam
generator
Tflue_SG_in
Aluminium
Hot flue
gas line
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Pw_in
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Pumpl
Treated
Bore water
Holding
Furnace
Casting
Brayton Gas Turbine Heat Engine Power Unit
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mair
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T₁
Compressor
Qloss_comp
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Transcribed Image Text:Bauxite ore Red mud Crushing / Grinding Pressure digestion Heating tank Dehydration by heating Electrolytic tank Steam generator mflue_SG 不 Tflue_SG_out mw Steam ITw_out Steam generator Tflue_SG_in Aluminium Hot flue gas line loss_SG Pw_in Tw_in Pumpl Treated Bore water Holding Furnace Casting Brayton Gas Turbine Heat Engine Power Unit Wturbine mair mflue_BEH Tflue_BEH_in Turbine T4 mairi 4 1 T3 I ↑ I 3 loss_Turb -Tb_turb Brayton Engine Heater Qloss_BHE mflue_BEH Tflue_BEHout T2 2 Ambient air mair I T₁ Compressor Qloss_comp 기 ↑ Tb_comp W comp_in
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