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PRIME REVIEW ONLINE THECHANICAL ENGINEERING REVIEW RANKINE CYCLE 1. If the Camot cycle is at the same maximum and minimum temperatures as a Rankine cycle, then how would you compare the efficiency of a Rankine cycle to that of a Carnot cycle? Efficiency is the same Efficiency is higher by 30 % Higher efficiency Lower efficiency pap> 2. For steam power plants, increasing the operating pressure of the boiler will ‘A. increase thermal efficiency B. decrease thermal efficiency C. bring thermal efficiency to zero D. make thermal efficiency constant 3. Rankine Cycle for initially dry saturated steam at 150 psi, condenser pressure of 2 psi. Find the work of eyele in Btu and fi-b. Also compute the cycle efficiency. Note of the following data from the steam table: At 150 psia: (Tsat = 358.4 deg. Fj r= 0.0180 fb v5" 3.016 ftMlb;_ur= 330.2;Btuilbs up = 1111.2 Btwlb; r= 330,5-Btu/lb; hig = 863.6 Btw; hy = 11941 Bulb; 51= 0.5138 Btu/lb R; sie 10556 Baul; s_= 1.5694 Bru/lb R At2 psia: (Tsat = 126.04 dew) br= 0.016 f/1b ; vg = 173.7510; uur= 94.02 Btwilb; uy = 1051.8 BhiiJb; hhe= 94.0 Bruilb; hig = 1022.2 Bia, hy = 1116.2 Bruilb; sr= 0.1749 BeudBR; Sig = 1.7451 Btw/lb.R; 5. = 1.9200 Bulll6-R. 4, Steam is the working fluid in an ideal Rankine-eycle, Saturated vapor enters the turbine at 8 MPa and saturated liquid exits the condenser ata pressure of 0.008 MPa. The net power output of the cycle is 100 MW. Determine the thermal efficiency if the pump and turbine have an isentropic efficiency of 85%, Steam properties: AtSMPa h=2758ki/ky sp 7432 kllkeK At0.008 MPa vv = 0.0010084 m* /kg, hhe= 173.88 kivkg_ sr = 0.596 kikgK hhiy= 2403.1 kWkg. sip= 7.6361 kW/kgk POWER & INDUSTRIAL PLANT ENGINEERING ‘worw_primereviewcentercom IM, REHEAT CYCLE: 5. An ideal Rankine reheat cycle operates with steam at 1200 psia and 1060°F from the boiler. After expansion in the turbine to 90 psia, the steam is returned to the boiler and reheated to a temperature of 950°F, Condenser pressure is maintained at one inch mercury absolute: Calculate ‘A. Pump work, Btu/lb B. Heat added, Buw/lb CC. Heat rejected, Btw/Ib D. Turbine work, Bru/lb E. Net eyele work, Btuilb F. Cycle thermal efficiency, % G. Average temperature of heat receipt cycle, °F Note: Steam Properties: (Steam Table & Mollier Chart) hy =51.2 Btuilb ; hy = 1534.7 Buullb; hy=1219.3 Bru/lb; hy = 1506,5 Btw/lb; hhs = 1029.0 Beu/lb; he=47.1 Bru/Ib $1 = 86= 0.09146 s2= sy 1.6532 Beasé= 1.9141 REGENERATIVE STEAM PLANT 6A Rankine regenerative steam cycle employs two stages of steam extraction for feedwater heating. Boiler pressure and temperature are 1200 psia and 10S0F, respectively. Saturated steam at condenser pressure has a temperature of 79F. Calculate: A. The optimum extraction pressures to the nearest poundiin? B. The mass of steam removed from the turbine at each extraction points, pounds per pound of throttle steam CC. Pump work, Btu/lb D._ The heat supplied to the cycle, Bru/lb E, The heat rejected by the cycle, Brw/b throttle steam ‘The turbine work, Btu/Ib throttle steam The net cycle work, Btw/lb throttle steam ‘The thermal efficiency of the cycle, % mom Note: Steam Properties: (Steam Table & Mollier Chart) hy = 383.4 Brw/lb hs = 8864 Brw/lb hhy = 1528.9 Bav/lb hhc = 47.1 Btu/lb hy = 1322.7 Brwilb y= 210.7 Brwilb y= 1118.3 Brw/lb hhy = 380.0 Brw/lb PRIME REVIEW ONLINE THECHANICAL ENGINEERING REVIEW IV. REHEAT REGENERATIVE STEAM PLANT 7. A Rankine regenerative reheat steam cycle employs steam at 2000 psia and 1050°F leaving the boiler. The cycle includes one steam extraction stage for feed water heating and one steam reheat to 950°F. The saturated steam temperature in the condenser is, 101.7°F Compute the following: A. The optimum extraction pressure, psia for feed water heating B. The mass of steam extracted for feed water heating, Ib per Ib of throttle steam C. Pump work, Btu/lb D. The heat rejected by the cyele, Brw/b throttle steam E, The turbine work, Btw/lb throttle steam F. Thenet cycle work, Btw/lb throttle steam G. The thermal efficiency of the cycle, % Note: Steam Properties: (Steam Table & Mollier Chart). 347.9 Bruilb hs = 1029.9.Biuilb hy = 1506 Brw/lb hs = 69.7 Bulb hs = 1214.8 Beu/lb hr= 341.3 Btullb, hhy= 1504 Bruilb POWER & INDUSTRIAL PLANT ENGINEERING ‘worw_primereviewcentercom Please log-on to www.primereviewcenter, enhancement of Elements(Tetms) in Mathematics & Basic Engineering Sciences, Power & Industrial Plant Engineering and Machine Design, 1m for the PRIME REVIEW ONLINE ‘MECHANICAL ENGINEERING REVIEW |The turbine work andthe pump work ina Rankine yee are 1200 {ity and 20 kg respectively. What isthe eicincy ofthe eyee i the heat generated by the enerator is 3000 Kk? A MGT % e3sa5 B 393008 D332 2 Caleulethe enthalpy of water at 212°F and 147 ps considering the dynes lator is 30% ‘A541 Bull a7 Bt ©.354 Bt D.a10 Biwi 3. Whatis the average fei emperature range ofthe i inthe

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