A heat engine is operating on a Carnot cycle and has a thermal efficiency of 55 percent. The waste heat from this engine is rejected to a nearby lake at 60°F at a rate of 800 Btu/min. Determine...
a.) The power output of the engine
b.) The temperature of the source.
2 comments:
Dr. B,
Are you sure the correct answer for part a is Qc = 135 KJ/min? When I plug that answer if for COP I get .0045. Im getting 37 KJ/min
Oops wrong units..
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