Physics: Principles with Applications
Physics: Principles with Applications
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ISBN: 9780321625922
Author: Douglas C. Giancoli
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
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Chapter 15, Problem 74GP
To determine

Part (a):

The rate at which coal must be burnt if the plant is to put out 950 MW of power.

To determine

Part (b):

The amount of coolant water that must pass through the plant per hour.

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Physics: Principles with Applications

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