h

f164.97degC
697.22
kJ
kg
:= h
g164.97degC
2763.5
kJ
kg
:=
h
1
.9 h
g164.97degC
h
f164.97degC

( )
h
f164.97degC
+ := h
1
2.557 10
3

kJ
kg
=
Point 2: h
f100degC
419.04
kJ
kg
:= h
g100degC
2676.1
kJ
kg
:=
h
f81.33degC
340.49
kJ
kg
:= h
g81.33degC
2645.9
kJ
kg
:=
Solution:
c
p
4.19
kJ
kg degC
:= Q m
w
c
p
T
wo
T
wi

( )
:= Q 100.56 kW =
m
c1
Q
h
1
h
f164.97degC

( )
:= m
c1
0.054
kg
s
=
p
2
1bar = x
h
f164.97degC
h
f100degC

h
g100degC
h
f100degC

:= x 0.123 = m
g2
x m
c1
:= m
g2
6.665 10
3

kg
s
=
Tutorial 3 - Question 8
How much "flash" steam at amospheric pressure was released from each kg of condensate leaving te
heat exchanger steam traps in (11) above? If this steam had been taken off at 0.5 bar, how much
would be available?

T [oC]
s [kJ/kg.K]
1
2
Definitions:
MW 1000000 W MPa 1000000 Pa kPa 1000 Pa bar 100 kPa degC K 273.16 K kJ 1000 J
Given:
To simplify the problem, assume that atmospheric pressure is 1 bar
p
1
7 0 + ( ) bar := p
1
7 bar = T
1
164.97 degC :=
m
w
2.4
kg
s
:= T
wi
70 degC := T
wo
80 degC :=
Thermophysical Properties:
Used Steam Tables in Cengel & Boles:
Point 1:
2
h
g100degC
h
f100degC

g2 c1 g2
s
p
2
0.5bar = x
h
f164.97degC
h
f81.33degC

h
g81.33degC
h
f81.33degC

:= x 0.155 = m
g2
x m
c1
:= m
g2
8.367 10
3

kg
s
=