3. Steam enters an adiabatic turbine at 3000 kPa and 500°C and exits as a saturated vapour at 100 kPa. (a) (b) (c) (d) Explain your answer. Draw a T-s diagram for the turbine. Include lines of constant pressure. What is the work output of the turbine? What is the isentropic efficiency of the turbine? What is the entropy generation in the turbine? Is this turbine ideal, real (irreversible) or impossible?

3. Steam enters an adiabatic turbine at 3000 kPa and 500°C and exits as a saturated vapour at 100 kPa. (a) (b) (c) (d) Explain your answer. Draw a T-s diagram for the turbine. Include lines of constant pressure. What is the work output of the turbine? What is the isentropic efficiency of the turbine? What is the entropy generation in the turbine? Is this turbine ideal, real (irreversible) or impossible?

Elements Of Electromagnetics

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Author:Sadiku, Matthew N. O.

Publisher:Sadiku, Matthew N. O.

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