Steam expands in an adiabatic turbine from 4 MPa and 500°C

Chapter 7, Problem 229P

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Problem 229P

Steam expands in an adiabatic turbine from 4 MPa and 500°C to 0.1 MPa at a rate of 2 kg/s. If steam leaves the turbine as saturated vapor, the power output of the turbine is

(a) 2058 kW (b) 1910 kW (c) 1780 kW

(d) 1674 kW (e) 1542 kW

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QUESTION:

Problem 229P

Steam expands in an adiabatic turbine from 4 MPa and 500°C to 0.1 MPa at a rate of 2 kg/s. If steam leaves the turbine as saturated vapor, the power output of the turbine is

(a) 2058 kW (b) 1910 kW (c) 1780 kW

(d) 1674 kW (e) 1542 kW

ANSWER:

Step by step solution Step 1 of 3Given:Mass flow rate of steam is,Pressure at turbine inlet is,Temperature at turbine inlet is,Pressure at turbine exit is,

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