Joe Unidel claims to have invented a steady-state flow device in which the inlet is steam at
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Joe Unidel claims to have invented a steady-state flow device in which the inlet is steam at 300°C and 5 bar, he outlet is saturated steam at 100°C and 1 bar, the device is adiabatic and produces approximately 388 kJ per kilogram of steam passed through the device. Should we believe his claim?
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