Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach 8th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0-07339-817-9
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Chapter 6 - The Second Law of Thermodynamics - Problems - Page 313: 6-13C

Answer

No, Kelvin-Planck statement is related to heat engine. hence Hydroelectric power plant or other work producing device which don't exchange heat with thermal reservoir, their efficiencies are not limited by Kelvin-Planck statement.

Work Step by Step

No, Kelvin-Planck statement is related to heat engine. hence Hydroelectric power plant or other work producing device which don't exchange heat with thermal reservoir, their efficiencies are not limited by Kelvin-Planck statement.
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