In a thermal power plant, an adiabatic steam turbine operating at steady state with inlet conditions at pressure of 30 bar, temperature of 350°C and mass flow rate of 10 kg/s. Half of the steam is extracted at the first exit at pressure of 5 bar and temperature of 200°C. The remaining steam leaves the second exit at pressure of 0.15 bar and a quality of 0.9. Neglect the change in kinetic and potential energy and the surroundings is assumed to be a temperature of 25°C and atmospheric pressure. Determine: a) The total work produced by the turbine (in kW) b) The exergy destruction (in kW) c) The second law efficiency of the turbine d) It is pronosed to modify the turbine blade in order to increase the nerformance

In a thermal power plant, an adiabatic steam turbine operating at steady state with inlet conditions at pressure of 30 bar, temperature of 350°C and mass flow rate of 10 kg/s. Half of the steam is extracted at the first exit at pressure of 5 bar and temperature of 200°C. The remaining steam leaves the second exit at pressure of 0.15 bar and a quality of 0.9. Neglect the change in kinetic and potential energy and the surroundings is assumed to be a temperature of 25°C and atmospheric pressure. Determine: a) The total work produced by the turbine (in kW) b) The exergy destruction (in kW) c) The second law efficiency of the turbine d) It is pronosed to modify the turbine blade in order to increase the nerformance

Elements Of Electromagnetics

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