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An ideal Rankine cycle with regenerative system. Steam enters the turbine at 6000 kPa and 450oC...

An ideal Rankine cycle with regenerative system. Steam enters the turbine at 6000 kPa and 450oC and is condensed in the condenser at 20 kPa. It the steam is extracted from the turbine at 400 kPa to heat
the feedwater in an open feedwater heater and the water leaves the feedwater heater as a saturated liquid.

Find the rate of heat added in the boiler?
Find the rate of heat rejected in the condenser?
Determine the network output per kilogram of steam flowing through the boiler.
The thermal efficiency of the cycle.
Show the cycle on a T-s diagram

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