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Steam at 5mpa and 300C enters a turbine in a steady flow manner, from the turbine...

Steam at 5mpa and 300C enters a turbine in a steady flow manner, from the turbine the steam expands to 200 kpa with a quality of 90%. FInd the ff:

a. The work done by the steam to the turbine in kj/kg

b. The amount of steam flow rate needed in kg/hr if the turbine produces 200kW of power

c. The efficiency of the expansion process

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