Calculate the quantity of cooling water required in kg/min for a surface condenser to condense 18 kg/min of steam. The dryness fraction of steam is 0.9 and the temperature of steam entering the condenser is 37°C. The condensate temperature is 37 °C.

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Calculate the quantity of cooling water required in kg/min for a surface condenser to condense 18 kg/min of steam. The
dryness fraction of steam is 0.9 and the temperature of steam entering the condenser is 37°C. The condensate
temperature is 37 °C.
Transcribed Image Text:Calculate the quantity of cooling water required in kg/min for a surface condenser to condense 18 kg/min of steam. The dryness fraction of steam is 0.9 and the temperature of steam entering the condenser is 37°C. The condensate temperature is 37 °C.
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