Four lbm/sec of steam enter a turbine with a velocity of 65 ft/sec and the enthalpy  of  1350  BTU/lbm.  The  steam  enters  the  condenser  after  being expanded  to  1075  BTU/lbm  and  125  ft/sec.  The  total  heat  loss  from  the turbine casing is 50 BTU/sec. What power is generated by the turbine? A. 1400hp B. 1600hp C. 1500 hp D. 1700 hp

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Four lbm/sec of steam enter a turbine with a velocity of 65 ft/sec and the
enthalpy  of  1350  BTU/lbm.  The  steam  enters  the  condenser  after  being
expanded  to  1075  BTU/lbm  and  125  ft/sec.  The  total  heat  loss  from  the
turbine casing is 50 BTU/sec. What power is generated by the turbine?
A. 1400hp
B. 1600hp

C. 1500 hp
D. 1700 hp

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