Problem 3: In a Rankine Cycle, saturated liquid water at 1 bar is compressed isentropically to superheating at constant pressure of 150 bar, 150 bar. First by heating in a boiler, and then by the water substance is brought to 750K. After adiabatic reversible expansion in a turbine to 1 bar, it is then cooled in condenser to saturated liquid. What is the thermal a efficiency of the cycle (%)?

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Problem 3: In a Rankine Cycle, saturated liquid water at 1 bar is compressed
isentropically to
superheating at constant pressure of 150 bar,
150
bar.
First by heating in
a
boiler,
and
then
by
the water substance is brought
to 750K. After adiabatic reversible expansion in a
turbine to
1 bar, it is
then
cooled
in
condenser
to
saturated
liquid.
What
is
the
thermal
a
efficiency of the cycle (%)?
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 3: In a Rankine Cycle, saturated liquid water at 1 bar is compressed isentropically to superheating at constant pressure of 150 bar, 150 bar. First by heating in a boiler, and then by the water substance is brought to 750K. After adiabatic reversible expansion in a turbine to 1 bar, it is then cooled in condenser to saturated liquid. What is the thermal a efficiency of the cycle (%)?
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