Find minimum rate at which plant rejects heat to air


A nuclear power plant operates its core at 591 oF while rejecting heat to the surrounding air at 70 oF. This plant produces 500 MW of electrical power. 1. What is the maximum thermal efficiency of this plant? 2. What is the minimum rate of heat release from the reactor core? 3. What is the minimum rate at which this plant rejects heat to the air?

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