Steam enters a turbine operating at steady state at 800°F and 450 lbf/in2 and leaves as a saturated vapor at 0.8 lbf/in2. The turbine develops 12,000 hp, and heat transfer from the turbine to the surroundings occurs at a rate of 2 x 106 Btu/h. Neglect kinetic and potential energy changes from inlet to exit. Determine the exit temperature, in °F, and the volumetric flow rate of the steam at the inlet, in ft3/s.

Steam enters a turbine operating at steady state at 800°F and 450 lbf/in2 and leaves as a saturated vapor at 0.8 lbf/in2. The turbine develops 12,000 hp, and heat transfer from the turbine to the surroundings occurs at a rate of 2 x 106 Btu/h. Neglect kinetic and potential energy changes from inlet to exit. Determine the exit temperature, in °F, and the volumetric flow rate of the steam at the inlet, in ft3/s.

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Steam enters a turbine operating at steady state at 800°F and 450 lbf/in² and leaves as a saturated vapor at 0.8 lbf/in². The turbine
develops 12,000 hp, and heat transfer from the turbine to the surroundings occurs at a rate of 2 x 106 Btu/h. Neglect kinetic and
potential energy changes from inlet to exit.
Determine the exit temperature, in °F, and the volumetric flow rate of the steam at the inlet, in ft3³/s.

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