It is proposed to build a 1000 MWelectric power plant with steam as the working fluid. The condensers are to be cooled with river water. The maximum steam temperature is 550 C, and the pressure in the condensers will be 10 kPa. Estimate the temperature rise of the river downstream from the power plant. A. AT = 4.9 deg C Power B. AT = 3.9 deg C plant C. AT = 2.9 deg C D. AT = 1.9 deg C Discharge Intake -60 m- 8 m deep River mean speed 10m/minute

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[MO31] THERMODYNAMIC CYCLES
It is proposed to build a 1000 MWelectric power plant with steam as the working fluid. The condensers
are to be cooled with river water. The maximum steam temperature is 550 C, and the pressure in the condensers
will be 10 kPa. Estimate the temperature rise of the river downstream from the power plant.
A. AT = 4.9 deg C
Power
B. AT = 3.9 deg C
plant
C. AT = 2.9 deg C
D. AT = 1.9 deg C
Discharge
Intake
60 m-
8 m deep
River mean speed
10m/minute
Transcribed Image Text:[MO31] THERMODYNAMIC CYCLES It is proposed to build a 1000 MWelectric power plant with steam as the working fluid. The condensers are to be cooled with river water. The maximum steam temperature is 550 C, and the pressure in the condensers will be 10 kPa. Estimate the temperature rise of the river downstream from the power plant. A. AT = 4.9 deg C Power B. AT = 3.9 deg C plant C. AT = 2.9 deg C D. AT = 1.9 deg C Discharge Intake 60 m- 8 m deep River mean speed 10m/minute
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