A heat engine receives heat from a source at 1100 K at a

Chapter 8, Problem 818

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A heat engine receives heat from a source at 1100 K at a rate of 400 kJ/s, and it rejects the waste heat to a medium at 320 K. The measured power output of the heat engine is 120 kW, and the environment temperature is 258C. Determine (a) the reversible power, (b) the rate of irreversibility, and (c) the second-law efficiency of this heat engine.

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