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Question 38
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For a commercial tidal stream generator:

  • the kinetic energy input per second from the flowing tidal current is 18.5 MJ18.5\text{ MJ}18.5 MJ
  • the useful electrical energy output per second is 5.92 MJ5.92\text{ MJ}5.92 MJ.

Calculate the efficiency of this tidal stream generator.

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