Re: energy requirement

From: <Christopher>
Date: Thu Feb 22 2007 - 15:56:00 EST

On Feb 22, 2007, at 2:49 AM, praveen purohit wrote:

> please check my calculation and correct me if you find any scope:

I make the heat requirement to be 26.4 kw. The specific heat of water is 4200 j/kg-C. You're using a specific heat of 1 which isn't right.

Just so you'll know, you should always, always, always carry through a units check when you do a calculation like that.

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