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Steam enters a turbine at 7Mpa and 450oC and exists at 600kPa as a mixture. The...

Steam enters a turbine at 7Mpa and 450oC and exists at 600kPa as a mixture. The steam enters the turbine through a 8cm diameter pipe at a speed of 83m/s. Heat is lost at a rate of 800kW through the turbine and the power output of the turbine is 4800kW, determine the quality of the mixture at the exit.

(answer is .9707)

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