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This lecture covers practical aspects of power cycles and heat pumps, focusing on improving individual component performance and implementing advanced thermodynamic cycles. Topics include high exhaust temperatures, compressor operation, suction superheater cycle, intercooling, partial expansion with intermediate injection, two-stage cycles, internal heat exchangers, cascades, and cycle performance improvements.