A steam power station spends OMR 16000 per annum for coal used in the station. The coal has a calorific value of 5000kCal/kg and cost OMR 15 per ton. If the station has an overall efficiency of 30%. Find the units generated per annu (Note : Write the values of Heat of combustion and units generated per Annum.)

A steam power station spends OMR 16000 per annum for coal used in the station. The coal has a calorific value of 5000kCal/kg and cost OMR 15 per ton. If the station has an overall efficiency of 30%. Find the units generated per annu (Note : Write the values of Heat of combustion and units generated per Annum.)

Power System Analysis and Design (MindTap Course List)

6th Edition

ISBN:9781305632134

Author:J. Duncan Glover, Thomas Overbye, Mulukutla S. Sarma

Publisher:J. Duncan Glover, Thomas Overbye, Mulukutla S. Sarma

Chapter2: Fundamentals

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 2.31P: Consider two interconnected voltage sources connected by a line of impedance Z=jX, as shown in...

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