Test Your Knowledge on Power Generation

To preheat the cold feedwater using hot waste gases from the fuel reactions within a boiler (correct)

To cool the used steam that has passed through the steam turbine

To inject pre-heated air with coal in the boiler to improve coal combustion

To convert chemical energy into heat energy

To convert chemical energy into heat energy

To preheat the cold feedwater using hot waste gases from the fuel reactions within a boiler

To cool the used steam that has passed through the steam turbine

To cause the steam to reach a higher temperature to produce more energy in the steam turbine (correct)

Low initial cost

High maintenance and operating costs (correct)

Low space requirement

Clean source of energy

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<p>To convert energy in the steam into mechanical energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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