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A heat engine takes in thermal power $P_{in}=900,\text{W}$ from burning fuel and produces useful mechanical power $P_{out}=270,\text{W}$. The rest is waste heat to the surroundings. What is the engine’s efficiency (as a percentage)?
A heat engine takes in thermal power $P_{in}=900,\text{W}$ from burning fuel and produces useful mechanical power $P_{out}=270,\text{W}$. The rest is waste heat to the surroundings. What is the engine’s efficiency (as a percentage)?