// Example 22_10 clc;funcprot(0); //Given data p_2=100;// bar T_1=500;// °C p_3=11.5;// bar p_5=0.05// bar n_i1=85;// Isentropic efficiency of each stage expansion in % n_i2=80;//Isentropic efficiency of one stage expansion with no reheat in % P=100;// The capacity of the plant in MW //Calculation //(a) // In this case the processes are shown in Fig.Prob.22.10(b) // From h-s chart: h_2=3370;// kJ/kg h_3aa=2860;// kJ/kg h_4=3500;// kJ/kg h_5aa=2530;// kJ/kg // From steam tables, at 0.06 bar h_f6=137.6;// kJ/kg W_t1=h_2-h_3aa;// (H.P turbine) kJ/kg W_t2=h_4-h_5aa;// (L.P turbine) kJ/kg Q_b=h_2-h_f6;// Heat supplied in the boiler in kJ/kg Q_r=h_4-h_3aa;// Heat supplied in the reheater in kJ/kg n_a=((W_t1+W_t2)/(Q_b+Q_r))*100;// Efficiency of the cycle iin % m_s=(P*10^3)/(W_t1+W_t2);// The mass flow of steam per scond in kJ/sec m_sa=(m_s*3600)/1000;// tons/hr //(b) // In this case the processes are shown in Fig.Prob.22.10(c) h_2=3370;// kJ/kg h_3a=2300;// kJ/kg h_f4=137.8;// kJ/kg n_b=((h_2-h_3a)/(h_2-h_f4))*100;//Efficiency of the cycle in % m_sb=(((P*10^3*3600))/((h_2-h_3a)*1000));// tons/hr printf('\n(a)Efficiency of the plant with reheating=%0.1f percentage \n The steam required per hour=%0.2f kJ/sec \n(b)Efficiency of the plant with no reheating=%0.1f percentage \n The steam consumption per hour=%0.2f kJ/sec',n_a,m_sa,n_b,m_sb);