In Steam Turbine using superheated steam as an inlet steam,
What happens if I use air in place of steam with the same
parameters ? Will is work or not ?

Answer Posted / ramesh

my opnion

1. specfic heat water is high.compared air.

2 air is poor conductor.

3. what is work done?

changes temperature ie inlet temp-outlet temp

only air is but no changes in temp.

air occupies its more space

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