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Engineering, 26.11.2019 01:31 aek02

Aparticular power plant operates with a heat-source reservoir at 350 oc and a heat-sink reservoir at 30oc. it has a thermal efficiency equal to 55% of the carnot-engine thermal efficiency for the same temperatures

(a). what is the thermal efficiency of the plant?
(b). to what temperature must the heat-source reservoir be raised to increase the thermal efficiency of the plant to 35%?

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