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Question

Regenerative heating ________ the thermal efficiency of a Rankine cycle.

A.

may increase or decrease

B.

increases

C.

does not affect

D.

decreases

Answer ( Option B)

increases

Solution

Regenerative heating increases the thermal efficiency of a Rankine cycle. Regeneration improves the cycle efficiency by increasing the initial feed water temperature before the water enters the boiler and also helps in controlling the large flow rate of steam at the turbine exhaust.

Hence, the correct option is (B).

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