Turbine Efficiency

Will Bleeding of steam increases or decreases the efficiency of Turbine? Explain.

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daruljothi

  • Mar 12th, 2010
 

Bleed steam will increses the cycle efficiency of the unit because:
1. It was takenout after considerable work output by HP turbine and
2. It can be used fully for heating of feed water and etc., incresed in unit efficiency is more than the one if it was allowed to undergo more reaction stages in the turbine.

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