Table 1 |
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| Comparison of boiler feed pump drive efficiency6 | ||
| Efficiency | Condensing turbine | Electric drive |
| Low-pressure turbine | - | 88 - 92 |
| Generator | - | 98.5 |
| Transformer | - | 99.5 |
| Motor | - | 97 |
| Drive control | - | 95 - 96 |
| TOTAL | 83 | 74 - 84 |
Stępczyńska et al. International Journal of Energy and Environmental Engineering 2012 3:3 doi:10.1186/2251-6832-3-3