5. Sketch a Rankine cycle on T-s diagram and derive the thermal efficiency for a rankine cycle from its 4 steps. Show on T-S plot and discuss what is the effect of a. Increasing superheat b. decreasing condenser pressure c. Adding friction at pump and turbine

5. Sketch a Rankine cycle on T-s diagram and derive the thermal efficiency for a rankine cycle from its 4 steps. Show on T-S plot and discuss what is the effect of a. Increasing superheat b. decreasing condenser pressure c. Adding friction at pump and turbine

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5. Sketch a Rankine eycle on T-s diagram and derive the thermal efficiency for a rankine eycle
from its 4 steps. Show on T-S plot and discuss what is the effect of
a. Increasing superheat
b. decreasing condenser pressure
c. Adding friction at pump and turbine

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