An electric power plant operating on the Carnot cycle puts heat into a river with a water temperature (15 °C), what must be the maximum temperature that the working material puts forward in the plant to efficient (40%), and if it is required to produce a capacity (20MW), what is the quantity rejected Additive heat per unit time.

An electric power plant operating on the Carnot cycle puts heat into a river with a water temperature (15 °C), what must be the maximum temperature that the working material puts forward in the plant to efficient (40%), and if it is required to produce a capacity (20MW), what is the quantity rejected Additive heat per unit time.

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