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Problem 1) Steam at 10 bar and 330°C is fed to an adiabatic turbine at a...

Problem 1) Steam at 10 bar and 330°C is fed to an adiabatic turbine at a mass flow rate of m = 5kg /s • . The output stream is saturated steam at 1.1 bar. The inlet steam flows through a 15 cm diameter pipe and the exit steam discharges through a 20 cm diameter pipe. a) Calculate the velocity of the input and output streams in m/s. b) The power generated by the turbine in kW.

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