During a regeneration process, some steam is extracted

Chapter 10, Problem 39P

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Problem 39P

During a regeneration process, some steam is extracted from the turbine and is used to heat the liquid water leaving the pump. This does not seem like a smart thing to do since the extracted steam could produce some more work in the turbine. How do you justify this action?

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QUESTION:

Problem 39P

During a regeneration process, some steam is extracted from the turbine and is used to heat the liquid water leaving the pump. This does not seem like a smart thing to do since the extracted steam could produce some more work in the turbine. How do you justify this action?

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The steam extracted from the turbine is used in the regeneration process to pre-heat the liquid water leaving the pump.

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