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9 years ago
The steam entering the turbine in a coal-burning power plant is heated to 450°C. The steam is cooled and condensed to water at 65°C. Use the following formula to find the ideal efficiency of the power plant. Remember that you must convert Celsius temperatures to degrees Kelvin before using the formula.
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efficiency = (Tin - Tex) / Tin
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9 years ago Edited: 9 years ago, bio_man
Ideal efficiency = (450 - 65) / (273 + 450) = Answer...
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9 years ago
Thank you.
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