2. Steam enters an adiabatic turbine at 5MPa, 650°C, and 80 m/s and leaves at 50kPa, 150°C, and 140 m/s. If the power output of the turbine is 8MW, determine (a) the mass flow rate of the steam flowing through the turbine and (b) the isentropic efficiency of the turbine.

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2. Steam enters an adiabatic turbine at 5MPa, 650°C, and 80 m/s and leaves at
50kPa, 150°C, and 140 m/s. If the power output of the turbine is 8MW, determine
(a) the mass flow rate of the steam flowing through the turbine and (b) the isentropic
efficiency of the turbine.
Transcribed Image Text:2. Steam enters an adiabatic turbine at 5MPa, 650°C, and 80 m/s and leaves at 50kPa, 150°C, and 140 m/s. If the power output of the turbine is 8MW, determine (a) the mass flow rate of the steam flowing through the turbine and (b) the isentropic efficiency of the turbine.
Table 2 Saturated and superheated water
P, kPa Tsat, °C
h, kJ/kg
hg
50
5000
P, kPa
50
5000
5000
81.32
263.94
T, °C
150
600
700
hf
340.54
1154.5
2645.2
2794.2
h, kJ/kg s, kJ/(kg · K)
2780.2
7.9413
3666.9
7.2605
3900.3
7.5136
s, kJ/(kg. K)
Sf
Sg
1.0912 7.5931
2.9207 5.9737
Transcribed Image Text:Table 2 Saturated and superheated water P, kPa Tsat, °C h, kJ/kg hg 50 5000 P, kPa 50 5000 5000 81.32 263.94 T, °C 150 600 700 hf 340.54 1154.5 2645.2 2794.2 h, kJ/kg s, kJ/(kg · K) 2780.2 7.9413 3666.9 7.2605 3900.3 7.5136 s, kJ/(kg. K) Sf Sg 1.0912 7.5931 2.9207 5.9737
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