An ideal cogeneration steam plant is to generate power and 9400 kJ/s of process heat. Steam enters the turbine from the boller at 7 MPa and 500°C. One-fourth of the steam is extracted from the turbine at 600 kPa pressure for process heating. The remainder of the steam continues to expand and exhausts to the condenser at 10 kPa. The steam extracted for the process heater is condensed in the heater and mixed with the feedwater at 600 kPa. The mixture is pumped to the boller pressure of 7 MPa. Boiler process Process heater 3 Turbine Condenser 8

An ideal cogeneration steam plant is to generate power and 9400 kJ/s of process heat. Steam enters the turbine from the boller at 7 MPa and 500°C. One-fourth of the steam is extracted from the turbine at 600 kPa pressure for process heating. The remainder of the steam continues to expand and exhausts to the condenser at 10 kPa. The steam extracted for the process heater is condensed in the heater and mixed with the feedwater at 600 kPa. The mixture is pumped to the boller pressure of 7 MPa. Boiler process Process heater 3 Turbine Condenser 8

Elements Of Electromagnetics

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