In a gas turbine unit, the gases flow through the turbine at 13 kg/s and the power developed by the turbine is 14000 kW. The enthalpies of the gases at inlet and outlet are 1220 and 360 kJ/kg respectively and the velocities of the gas at inlet and outlet are 60 and 120 m/s respectively. Find the rate at which heat is rejected from the turbine, and the inlet pipe cross sectional area where the inlet specific volume is 0.3 m^3 .kg/

In a gas turbine unit, the gases flow through the turbine at 13 kg/s and the power developed by the turbine is 14000 kW. The enthalpies of the gases at inlet and outlet are 1220 and 360 kJ/kg respectively and the velocities of the gas at inlet and outlet are 60 and 120 m/s respectively. Find the rate at which heat is rejected from the turbine, and the inlet pipe cross sectional area where the inlet specific volume is 0.3 m^3 .kg/

Elements Of Electromagnetics

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