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Thermodynamics
Steam Turbine Efficiency Calculator
Estimate the actual shaft power output of a steam turbine given inlet and outlet conditions and isentropic efficiency. Ideal for power plant engineers sizing turbines or auditing existing steam cycles.
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Thermodynamics
Brayton Cycle Efficiency Calculator
Computes the thermal efficiency of a gas turbine (Brayton cycle) accounting for real compressor and turbine losses. Use it when sizing gas turbines, jet engines, or power-plant cycles.
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Key differences
| Steam Turbine Efficiency Calculator | Brayton Cycle Efficiency Calculator | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Thermodynamics | Thermodynamics |
| Inputs required | 4 | 6 |
| Result | Turbine Power Output (kW) | Brayton Cycle Efficiency (%) |
| What it does | Estimate the actual shaft power output of a steam turbine given inlet and outlet conditions and isentropic efficiency. Ideal for power plant engineers sizing turbines or auditing existing steam cycles. | Computes the thermal efficiency of a gas turbine (Brayton cycle) accounting for real compressor and turbine losses. Use it when sizing gas turbines, jet engines, or power-plant cycles. |