(1.2) Consider a 65 MW steam power plant operating on a regenerative Rankine cycle with one open feedwater heater operating at 1 MPa. Steam enters the turbine at 16 MPa and 560°C, with a condenser pressure of 8 kPa. Determine a.) the thermal efficiency (%) of the cycle. and b.) the mass of the cooling water (kg/ h), if the temperature rise in the cooling water is 10 °C. (set it to 4 decimal places for consistency)

(1.2) Consider a 65 MW steam power plant operating on a regenerative Rankine cycle with one open feedwater heater operating at 1 MPa. Steam enters the turbine at 16 MPa and 560°C, with a condenser pressure of 8 kPa. Determine a.) the thermal efficiency (%) of the cycle. and b.) the mass of the cooling water (kg/ h), if the temperature rise in the cooling water is 10 °C. (set it to 4 decimal places for consistency)

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