//pathname=get_absolute_file_path('8.24.sce') //filename=pathname+filesep()+'8.24-data.sci' //exec(filename) //Turbine efficiency: nt=0.80 //Mechanical efficiency: nm=0.90 //Power delivered by turbine(in kW): p=720 //From steam tables: h1=3045.8 //kJ/kg s1=7.0317 //kJ/kg.K s4=s1 x4=0.841 h4=2192.24 //kJ/kg.K h2=2706.7 //kJ/kg s2=7.1271 //kJ/kg.K s3=s2 x3=0.854 h3=2223.51 //kJ/kg //Enthalpy at state 4'(in kJ/kg): h4a=h1-(h1-h4)*nt //Enthalpy at state 3'(in kJ/kg): h3a=h2-(h2-h3)*nt //Power developed in the turbine(in kW): P=p/nm //HP steam consumption(in kg/kW.h): m1=3600/(h1-h4a) //LP steam consumption(in kg/kW.h): m2=3600/(h2-h3a) printf("\n RESULT \n") printf("\nHP steam consumption = %f kg/kW.h",m1) printf("\nLP steam consumption = %f kg/kW.h",m2)