Consider a reheat Rankine cycle with a net power output of 100 MW. Steam enters the high pressure turbine at 10 MPa and 500°C and the low pressure turbine at 1 MPa and 500°C. The steam leaves the condenser at 10 kPa. The isentropic efficiencies of turbine and pump are 80% and 95%, respectively. Part 1 1. Show the cycle on a T-S diagram with respect to saturation lines. 2. Determine the mass flow rate of steam. 3. Determine the thermal efficiency for this cycle.

Consider a reheat Rankine cycle with a net power output of 100 MW. Steam enters the high pressure turbine at 10 MPa and 500°C and the low pressure turbine at 1 MPa and 500°C. The steam leaves the condenser at 10 kPa. The isentropic efficiencies of turbine and pump are 80% and 95%, respectively. Part 1 1. Show the cycle on a T-S diagram with respect to saturation lines. 2. Determine the mass flow rate of steam. 3. Determine the thermal efficiency for this cycle.

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