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A heat engine has a solar collector receiving 0.2 kW/m2
Chapter 5, Problem 66HP(choose chapter or problem)
Problem 66HP
A heat engine has a solar collector receiving 0.2 kW/m2 inside which a transfer medium is heated to 450 K. The collected energy powers a heat engine that rejects heat at 40°C. If the heat engine should deliver 2.5 kW, what is the minimum size (area) of the solar collector?
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QUESTION:
Problem 66HP
A heat engine has a solar collector receiving 0.2 kW/m2 inside which a transfer medium is heated to 450 K. The collected energy powers a heat engine that rejects heat at 40°C. If the heat engine should deliver 2.5 kW, what is the minimum size (area) of the solar collector?
ANSWER:
Solution 66 HP
Step 1 of 4:
In this question, we need to find minimum area of the solar collector
Data given
Solar radiation data
High temperature
Lower temperature
Work done delivery heat