The increase in the operating temperature for desired efficiency.
Answer to Problem 60GP
The increase in temperature to obtain desired efficiency is
Explanation of Solution
Given info:
The initial efficiency of the Carnot engine is,
The final efficiency of the Carnot engine is,
The lower operating temperature of the Carnot engine is,
Formula Used:
The expression to calculate the initial higher temperature is,
The expression to calculate the final higher temperature is,
The expression to calculate the increase in temperature to obtain desired efficiency is,
Calculation:
Substitute all the values in the above expression.
Substitute all the values in the above expression.
Substitute all the values in the above expression.
Conclusion:
Thus, the increase in temperature to obtain desired efficiency is
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