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3. Find the turbine steam flow
4. Compute the cooling-water flow rate
Cooling-water flow 7 : 7 (h − h ) = (h − h )
5
4
7
5
5. Find the geothermal plant efficiency and heat rate
Related Calculations. As indicated previously, vapor-dominated systems are
the rarest form of geothermal energy but the most suitable for electricity
generation and the most developed of all geothermal systems. They have the
lowest cost and the least number of serious problems.
