A steam engine has 15% brake thermal efficiency and consumes 800 kg/hr steam. The enthalpy of steam at the entrance of engine are 2800 and exit of the condenser 470 KJ/kg respectively. Determine the brake power of the engine in KW.

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A steam engine has 15% brake thermal efficiency and consumes 800 kg/hr steam. The enthalpy of steam at the entrance of engine are 2800 and exit of the condenser 470 KJ/kg respectively. Determine the brake power of the engine in KW.

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