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The power output of an adiabatic steam turbineis 5 MW, and the inlet and the exit conditions of the steam are listed in Figure 8 below. (a) Copare ?h, ?ke, and ?pe, (b) Determine the work done per unit mass of the steamflowing through the turbine, (c) Calculate the mass flow rate of the steam. P? = 2 MPa T? = 400°C V? = 50 m/s z? = 10 m STEAM TURBINE Wout = 5 MW P? = 15 kPa x? = 90% V? = 180 m/s z? = 6 m Figure 8

          The power output of an adiabatic steam turbineis 5 MW, and the inlet and the exit conditions of the steam are listed in Figure 8 below.
(a) Copare ?h, ?ke, and ?pe,
(b) Determine the work done per unit mass of the steamflowing through the turbine,
(c) Calculate the mass flow rate of the steam.

P? = 2 MPa
T? = 400°C
V? = 50 m/s
z? = 10 m

STEAM TURBINE

Wout = 5 MW

P? = 15 kPa
x? = 90%
V? = 180 m/s
z? = 6 m

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The power output of an adiabatic steam turbineis 5 MW, and the inlet and the exit conditions of the steam are listed in Figure 8 below.
(a) Copare ?h, ?ke, and ?pe,
(b) Determine the work done per unit mass of the steamflowing through the turbine,
(c) Calculate the mass flow rate of the steam.

P? = 2 MPa
T? = 400°C
V? = 50 m/s
z? = 10 m

STEAM TURBINE

Wout = 5 MW

P? = 15 kPa
x? = 90%
V? = 180 m/s
z? = 6 m

Figure 8

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We can use the steam tables to find the enthalpy at the given temperature and pressure. At the inlet (state 1): $P_1 = 2 \,\text{MPa}$ $T_1 = 400^\circ\text{C}$ From the steam tables, we find: $h_1 = 3230.9 \,\text{kJ/kg}$ $s_1 = 6.9216 Show more…

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