8. A steam condenser receives 39.68 English Ton per hour of steam with an enthalpy of 1,104.97 BTU/lb. Steam condenses into liquid and leaves with an enthalpy of 68.79 BTU/b. Cooling water passes through the condenser with temperature increases from 55.4°F to 75.2° F. Calculate the volumetric water flow in gal/min. a.) 7,372 gpm b.) 8,294 gpm c.) 9,118 gpm d.) 8,814 gopm

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8. A steam condenser receives 39.68 English Ton per hour of steam with an enthalpy of 1,104.97 BTU/lb.
Steam condenses into liquid and leaves with an enthalpy of 68.79 BTU/b. Cooling water passes through
the condenser with temperature increases from 55.4°F to 75.2° F. Calculate the volumetric water flow in
gal/min.
a.) 7,372 gpm
b.) 8,294 gpm
c.) 9,118 gpm
d.) 8,814 gopm
Transcribed Image Text:8. A steam condenser receives 39.68 English Ton per hour of steam with an enthalpy of 1,104.97 BTU/lb. Steam condenses into liquid and leaves with an enthalpy of 68.79 BTU/b. Cooling water passes through the condenser with temperature increases from 55.4°F to 75.2° F. Calculate the volumetric water flow in gal/min. a.) 7,372 gpm b.) 8,294 gpm c.) 9,118 gpm d.) 8,814 gopm
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