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  2. File:PWR nuclear power plant diagram.svg - Wikipedia

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    The water, held under high pressure to keep it from boiling, produces steam by transferring heat to a secondary source of water. The steam is used to generate electricity. Cooling water from the river condenses the steam back into water. The river water is either discharged directly back to the river or cooled in the towers and reused in the plant.

  3. File:Diagram Submarine Reactor & Steam Plant.jpg - Wikipedia

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    It is recommended to name the SVG file “Diagram Submarine Reactor & Steam Plant.svg”—then the template Vector version available (or Vva) does not need the new image name parameter. This image was uploaded in the JPEG format even though it consists of non-photographic data .

  4. Steam–electric power station - Wikipedia

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    The efficiency of a conventional steam–electric power plant, defined as energy produced by the plant divided by the heating value of the fuel consumed by it, is typically 33 to 48%, limited as all heat engines are by the laws of thermodynamics (See: Carnot cycle). The rest of the energy must leave the plant in the form of heat.

  5. Thermal power station - Wikipedia

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    A thermal power station, also known as a thermal power plant, is a type of power station in which the heat energy generated from various fuel sources (e.g., coal, natural gas, nuclear fuel, etc.) is converted to electrical energy. [1]

  6. File:Coal fired power plant diagram.svg - Wikipedia

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    The file size of this SVG image may be abnormally large because most or all of its text has been converted to paths rather than using the more conventional <text> element. . Unless rendering the text of the SVG file produces an image with text that is incurably unreadable due to technical limitations, it is highly recommended to change the paths back to t

  7. Rankine cycle - Wikipedia

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    As of 2022, most supercritical power plants adopt a steam inlet pressure of 24.1 MPa and inlet temperature between 538°C and 566°C, which results in plant efficiency of 40%. However, if pressure is further increased to 31 MPa the power plant is referred to as ultra-supercritical, and one can increase the steam inlet temperature to 600°C ...

  8. Template:Infobox power station/doc - Wikipedia

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    Infobox template for power station articles. Template parameters This template prefers block formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status Name name Name of power station String suggested Official name name_official Official name in native language String optional Image image An image of the power station File suggested Image size image_size Force a different image size for the ...

  9. Piping and instrumentation diagram - Wikipedia

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    Piping and instrumentation diagram of pump with storage tank. Symbols according to EN ISO 10628 and EN 62424. A more complex example of a P&ID. A piping and instrumentation diagram (P&ID) is defined as follows: A diagram which shows the interconnection of process equipment and the instrumentation used to control the process.