Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach 8th Edition

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ISBN 10: 0-07339-817-9
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Chapter 9 - Gas Power Cycles - Problems - Page 538: 9-11E

Answer

65.4 %

Work Step by Step

The maximum efficiency of this cycle can have is- $n_{th,carrot} = 1-\frac{T_{L}}{T_{H}}$ $=1-\frac{(80+460)R}{(1100+460)R}$ $=0.654$ =65.4%
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