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How does a thermoelectric powerplant works?

The operation of a thermoelectric plant is explained in a logical way with the help of animation in this video. From a very basic question an overview of the Rankine cycle is provided. The theme illustrated are: generator, steam turbine, condenser, feed water pump and boiler. The basic cycle Rankine is modified and making use of: steam overheating, steam reheating and feedwater preheating (deaerator), which they explain below....

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Thermoelectric powerplant, thermodynamics, power, heat
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Material Type:
Animation
Date Added to MERLOT:
November 24, 2025
Date Modified in MERLOT:
November 29, 2025
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Eduardo Montero
Primary Audience:
Grade School, High School, College General Ed, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
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Video
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Web browser
Language:
English
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No
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