Explain entropy generation in a steam turbine

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Entropy Generation in a Steam Turbine
Steam at a rate of 15lbm/s enters a turbine at 500 Psia, 800f and exits at 5 Psia. For a reversible, adiabatic process (iseentropic), what is the work out of the turbine in Btu/s and what is the entropy generation?

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