The thermal efficiency of steam turbine in compare to steam engine
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Piston engine. Steam engines and turbines operate on the Rankine cycle which has a maximum Carnot efficiency of 63% for practical engines, with steam turbine power plants able to achieve efficiency in the mid 40% range
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Thermal Steam Turbine :
- Steam turbines are generally more efficient than reciprocating piston type steam engines have fewer moving parts, and provide rotary power directly instead of through a connecting rod system or similar means.
- Today most electric power is provided by steam turbines.
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