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Steam enters a turbine at 10 MPa, 410oC, and 80 m/s, and leaves at 10 kPa,...

Steam enters a turbine at 10 MPa, 410oC, and 80 m/s, and leaves at 10 kPa, 90 percent quality and 50 m/s. Steam flows steadily through the turbine at 10 kg/s and the heat loss from the turbine is 0.5 kW. Neglecting potential energy changes, determine

  1. The power output of the turbine (kW)
  2. The turbine inlet area (m2)
  3. The turbine outlet area (m2)
  4. The volume flow rate of steam at turbine outlet (m3/s)

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