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Calculating Calorific Value in Power Plants

This document provides an example problem involving calculating the calorific value of fuel used in a steam power station. The power station has an overall efficiency of 20% and burns 0.6 kg of coal per kWh of electrical energy generated. Solving this example would allow one to determine the calorific value of the coal fuel.

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Calculating Calorific Value in Power Plants

This document provides an example problem involving calculating the calorific value of fuel used in a steam power station. The power station has an overall efficiency of 20% and burns 0.6 kg of coal per kWh of electrical energy generated. Solving this example would allow one to determine the calorific value of the coal fuel.

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Thermal Generaion
Examples
Example 1. A steam power station has an overall
efficiency of 20% and 06 kg of coal is burnt per kWh of
electrical energy generated. Calculate the calorific value
of fuel.

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