Steam cycles

Figure 8.1 (Carnot cycle for wet vapor under T-s

diagram)
Process 1-2 isentropic expansion

Process 2-3 Isothermal heat rejection

Process 3-4 isentropic compression

Process 4-1 Isothermal heat supply

Figure 8.2 (Rankine cycle for wet vapor under T-s diagram)

The plant required for rankine cycle is shown in fig 8.3 and the
number refer to the state points in figure 8.2
And the efficiency of rankine process is given by

Prepared by

Muhammad Bilal

First year, CED Uet Peshawar