Rankine Cycle Improvements Basic Rankine Cycle: IDEAL CYCLE Turbine Irreversibility WWWM 3 in the pump Pressure drop in the boiler 3 Boiler 2 out Irreversibility Cooling water in the turbine Pump Condenser ACTUAL CYCLE 2 >4 Pressure drop/ in the condenser 上游充通大 Wednesday,May 03,2017 2 SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITYWednesday, May 03, 2017 2 Rankine Cycle Improvements Basic Rankine Cycle: 1 2 3 4