modelSteamTurbine_Example7_6

Example 7.6 from Intro to Chemical Engineering

Extends from TRANSFORM.Icons.Example (Icon for runnable examples).

Information

The is a comparison of the steam turbine results using the conditions and comparing the results specified in Example 7.6 in the source.


References:

Smith, J.M., Vand Ness, H.C., Abbott, M.M.m 'Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 7E,'

pg. 269-270, Example 7.6, 2005.

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
SI.MassFlowRatem_flow59.02Flow rate in cycle
SI.Pressurep_steam8.6e6Steam pressure
SI.TemperatureT_steamSI.Conversions.from_degC(500)Steam temperature
SI.Pressurep_condenser1e4Condenser pressure
SI.Efficiencyeta0.75Overall turbine efficiency
SI.TemperatureT_condenserSI.Conversions.from_degC(45.8)Condenser saturated liquid temperature
SI.PowerQ_capacity56.4e6Rated steam turbine capacity

Components

TypeNameDefaultDescription
TRANSFORM.Fluid.BoundaryConditions.Boundary_pTsource
Modelica.Mechanics.Rotational.Sources.ConstantSpeedconstantSpeed
TRANSFORM.Fluid.BoundaryConditions.Boundary_pTsink
TRANSFORM.Fluid.Systemsystem
TRANSFORM.Fluid.Machines.SteamTurbinesteamTurbine
TRANSFORM.Utilities.ErrorAnalysis.UnitTestsunitTests

Contents

NameDescription
MediumWorking fluid