Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach 8th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0-07339-817-9
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Chapter 9 - Gas Power Cycles - Problems - Page 543: 9-95C

Answer

See explanation below.

Work Step by Step

Regeneration increases the cycle efficiency of a Brayton cycle by adding heat to the system. It captures some amount of heat from the exhaust gases and preheat the air before it enters the combustion chamber.
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