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power plant [1]. Thermal 62% (Brayton power industry—up to highest in efficiencies are the  turbine—620°C.  steam  to  and 1600–1650°C  about  is  turbine  gas  to temperatures  inlet  Continued







                                                                             of combined-cycle  of  level  Current  40%).  [1]. schematic  plant






                                                                             (A) Simplified schematics  cycle: Rankine  and  power combined-cycle










                                                                             Fig. 3.28  30%  cycle:  Modern  (B)
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