2. Calculate the continuous power that will be available from hydroelectric plant having an available head of 300 meters, catchment area of 150 sq. km, annual rainfall 1-25 m and yield factor of 50%. Assume penstock, turbine and generator efficiencies to be 96%, 86% and 97% respectively. If the load factor is 40% what should be the rating of the generators installed ? [7065 kW, 17662 kW|

2. Calculate the continuous power that will be available from hydroelectric plant having an available head of 300 meters, catchment area of 150 sq. km, annual rainfall 1-25 m and yield factor of 50%. Assume penstock, turbine and generator efficiencies to be 96%, 86% and 97% respectively. If the load factor is 40% what should be the rating of the generators installed ? [7065 kW, 17662 kW|

Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)

13th Edition

ISBN:9780133923605

Author:Robert L. Boylestad

Publisher:Robert L. Boylestad

Chapter1: Introduction

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