Design a Rankine water-steam power plant consisting of a maximum of 1 reheat cycle and 1 open feed water heater with the following limitations. The maximum pressure-temperature relationship for the boiler is illustrated in the graph below. P_Cond is limited to between 30 kPa and 1 standard atmosphere. What is the greatest efficiency ? Whats the  schematic and T-s phase/state diagram?

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Design a Rankine water-steam power plant consisting of a maximum of 1 reheat cycle and 1 open feed water heater with the following limitations.
The maximum pressure-temperature relationship for the boiler is illustrated in the graph below.
P_Cond is limited to between 30 kPa and 1 standard atmosphere.
What is the greatest efficiency ?
Whats the  schematic and T-s phase/state diagram?

Maximum T-P Conditions for Boiler
600
500
400
300
00.
100
10000
15000
5000
P[kPa]
Transcribed Image Text:Maximum T-P Conditions for Boiler 600 500 400 300 00. 100 10000 15000 5000 P[kPa]
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