Q1: A: A steam generator operates at 15 bar absolute pressure. The economizer receives the water at 35°C and heats it to 104°C while the super heater receives steam and heats it to 300°C. The coal used as a fuel has a heating value of 33.5MJ/kg and the steam produced per kg coal is 10kg/kgf. Determine the E.E and boiler efficiency?

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A: A steam generator operates at 15 bar absolute pressure. The economizer
receives the water at 35°C and heats it to 104°C while the super heater receives
steam and heats it to 300°C. The coal used as a fuel has a heating value of
33.5MJ/kg and the steam produced per kg coal is 10kg/kgf. Determine the E.E
and boiler efficiency?
Transcribed Image Text:Q1: A: A steam generator operates at 15 bar absolute pressure. The economizer receives the water at 35°C and heats it to 104°C while the super heater receives steam and heats it to 300°C. The coal used as a fuel has a heating value of 33.5MJ/kg and the steam produced per kg coal is 10kg/kgf. Determine the E.E and boiler efficiency?
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