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Engine 2014: Motor Plants and Auxiliary Boilers

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An 8000 horsepower diesel engine has a specific  fuel consumption of 0.4 lbs. of fuel per horsepower hour. If each pound of fuel contains 18,500 BTU's  and 25% of the available heat leaves the engine with the exhaust, how many BTU's per hour are theoretically available for use in a waste heat boiler?

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