Rate at which heat is lost through casing of this turbine

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A steam turbine operates with 1.6MPa and 350C steam at its inlet and saturated vapor at 30C at its exit. The mass flow of the steam is 23kg/s and the turbine produces 7,400kW of power. Determine the rate at which heat is lost through the casing of this turbine.

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