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turbine receives steam at a rate of 1.26 kg/s and its shaft power is 500 kW. The casing is adiabatic. Find the drop in specific enthalpy between the inlet and exit of the turbine. a) assuming gravitational and kinetic terms to be negligible. b) assuming that the velocities at entrance and exit are 60 m/s and 360 m/s respectively and the inlet is 3 m higher than the exhaust. Take the local gravitational acceleration to be 9.81 m/s2

turbine receives steam at a rate of 1.26 kg/s and its shaft power is 500 kW. The casing is adiabatic. Find the drop in specific enthalpy between the inlet and exit of the turbine. a) assuming gravitational and kinetic terms to be negligible. b) assuming that the velocities at entrance and exit are 60 m/s and 360 m/s respectively and the inlet is 3 m higher than the exhaust. Take the local gravitational acceleration to be 9.81 m/s2

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A turbine receives steam at a rate of 1.26 kg/s and its shaft power is 500 kW. The casing is
adiabatic.
Find the drop in specific enthalpy between the inlet and exit of the turbine.
a) assuming gravitational and kinetic terms to be negligible.
b) assuming that the velocities at entrance and exit are 60 m/s and 360 m/s respectively
and the inlet is 3 m higher than the exhaust.
Take the local gravitational acceleration to be 9.81 m/s2

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