Multiple Choice
Consider a gas turbine that has a pressure ratio of 8 and operates on the Brayton cycle with regeneration between the temperature limits of 20°C and 900°C. If the specific heat ratio of the working fluid is 1.33, the highest thermal efficiency this gas turbine can have is
A) 42%
B) 49%
C) 58%
D) 63%
E) 96%
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