Q. A steam power plant working on Rankine cycle produces steam in the boiler at a rate of 100 kg/s with enthalpy of 3280 kJ/kg from water whose total heat content is 420 kJ/kg. The plant has Rankine efficiency of 24.65 while pump requires 5 kJ/kg of work. The turbine generates power of (Solved)
1. a) 71 mw
2. b) 71.5 mw
3. c) 72 mw
4. d) 72.5 mw
- a. a) 71 mw