(a) A simple Rankine cycle uses water as the working fluid (Figure Q3). IN gin 4s 4 gout Figure Q3. Rankine Cycle The boiler operates at 7,000 kPa and the condenser at 100 kPa. At the entrance to the turbine, the temperature is 450 °C. The isentropic efficiency of the turbine is 90%, pressure and pump losses are negligible, and the water leaving the condenser is subcooled by 9.6°C. The boiler is sized for a mass flow rate of 20 kg/s. Determine, (i) The rate at which heat is added in the boiler, The power required to operate the pumps, The net power produced by the cycle, (ii) (iii)

(a) A simple Rankine cycle uses water as the working fluid (Figure Q3). IN gin 4s 4 gout Figure Q3. Rankine Cycle The boiler operates at 7,000 kPa and the condenser at 100 kPa. At the entrance to the turbine, the temperature is 450 °C. The isentropic efficiency of the turbine is 90%, pressure and pump losses are negligible, and the water leaving the condenser is subcooled by 9.6°C. The boiler is sized for a mass flow rate of 20 kg/s. Determine, (i) The rate at which heat is added in the boiler, The power required to operate the pumps, The net power produced by the cycle, (ii) (iii)

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