Thermodynamics Module 4
Thermodynamics Module 4
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COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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RANKINE REHEAT CYCLE
INTRODUCTION
The discussion of the Rankine Reheat Cycle shall involve all the parts of an Ideal Rankine Cycle plus
the addition of a reheater. The discussion will start with the processes involved in the cycle. After the
familiarization of the processes, we shall discuss the individual parts of the power plant and their
behaviour in a Rankine Reheat cycle.
OBJECTIVES:
TOPIC OUTLINE:
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Try This!
Consider the figures below. Try to research and study in advance these concepts.
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DIAGRAMMATIC PLANT LAYOUT AND TS DIAGRAM
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CYCLE PROCESSES
CYCLE ANALYSIS
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IDEAL REHEAT ENGINE
ENGINE ANALYSIS
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REFERENCES
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