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Physics — Coal Power Station Energy Flow

Half the fuel energy is lost as waste heat.

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Coal power station: energy flowCoal chemical energy100Electrical output35Waste heat (cooling)50Flue gas losses12Other losses3Conserved — 100 in, 100 out, across 5 nodes and 4 flows. The widths add up.5 nodes named only by a flow — `Coal chemical energy`, `Electrical output`, `Waste heat (cooling)`, `Flue gas losses`, `Other losses`. They are drawn under th…Conserved: 100 enters at `Coal chemical energy` and 100 leaves at `Electrical output`, `Waste heat (cooling)`, `Flue gas losses`, `Other losses`, and every on…

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title "Coal power station: energy flow"
flow "Coal chemical energy" "Electrical output" 35
flow "Coal chemical energy" "Waste heat (cooling)" 50
flow "Coal chemical energy" "Flue gas losses" 12
flow "Coal chemical energy" "Other losses" 3