Question 54

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Steam in the condenser of a thermal power plant is to be condensed at a temperature of 30°C with cooling water which enters the tubes of the condenser at 14°C and exits at 22°C. The total surface area of the tubes is 50 m², and the overall heat transfer coefficient is 200 W/m² K. The heat transfer (in MW) to the condenser is ______ (correct to two decimal places).

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GATE ME 2018 · Paper 2

Mechanical Engineering · Original paper archive

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Mechanical Engineering
Question type
Numerical answer (NAT)
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2 marks

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