Combined Gas and Steam Power Plant The highest temperature at the inlet of a gas turbine...
- Combined Gas and Steam Power Plant
- The highest temperature at the inlet of a gas turbine can be 1600oC. The temperature of the ambient air is 27oC. Determine the maximum pressure ratio and the associated efficiency.
- Determine the conditions (temperatures and pressure) at the various points of the cycle. What’s the maximum temperature of the exhaust gases?
- Determine the amount of natural gas required for a 500 MW plant. Determine the associated emissions. What’s the total amount of exhaust gas?
- If the exhaust gas is fed to a boiler of a steam power plant, and the maximum temperature of the steam cannot exceed 300oC, what’s the maximum pressure that the steam turbine could operate at?
- If the steam turbine could operate at 70 bar and the condenser at 0.4 bar, how much power would be generated by the steam turbine?
- How much water is used in the steam turbine?
- Determine the overall efficiency of the combined plant?
- We can extract even more energy from the exhaust gases by heating the water from the condenser to the boiler? What’s the highest temperature that can be attained by the water?
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