A steam power plant , pertaining with one regenerative feed water hea…

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A steam power plant , pertaining with one regenerative feed water heating is run at the initial steam conditions of 35.0 bar and $440^0$ C with exhaust pressure of 0.040 bar. Steam is bled from the turbine for feed water heating at a pressure of 1.226 bar. Determine

(i) Specific heat consumption

(ii) Thermal efficiency of the cycle

(iii) Economy percentage compared with the cycle of a simple condensing power plant.

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