Show given, complete solution, and diagram.  A steam power plant operates on the Rankine Cycle. The steam enters the turbine at 7 Mpa and 550 with a velocity of 30 m/s. It discharges to the condenser at 20kpa with a velocity at 90 m/s. Calculate the net workin kw for a flow of 37.8kg/s.  a. 23.23 Mw       c. 34.22 Mw b. 53.34  Mw     d. 46.54 Mw

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A steam power plant operates on the Rankine Cycle. The steam enters the turbine at 7 Mpa and 550 with a velocity of 30 m/s. It discharges to the condenser at 20kpa with a velocity at 90 m/s. Calculate the net workin kw for a flow of 37.8kg/s. 

a. 23.23 Mw       c. 34.22 Mw

b. 53.34  Mw     d. 46.54 Mw

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