Determine the power developed by the turbine

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Water vapor enters a turbine operating at steady state at 1000°F, 140 lbf/in2, with a volumetric flow rate of 12.6 ft3 /s, and expands isentropic ally to 2 lbf/in2. Determine the power developed by the turbine, in hp. Ignore kinetic and potential energy effects.

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