4. At a proposed hydroelectric power plant site, the tailwater elevation is 470m. The estimated energy to be produced is 52,950,000 kW-hr per year. Expected flow of water is 440,000 GPM and plant annual operation is 345 days. The turbine manufacturer set the ff. performance data: turbine efficiency is 87%, Generator efficiency is 92%, and the loss of head will not exceed 3.6% of the available head. Determine:

4. At a proposed hydroelectric power plant site, the tailwater elevation is 470m. The estimated energy to be produced is 52,950,000 kW-hr per year. Expected flow of water is 440,000 GPM and plant annual operation is 345 days. The turbine manufacturer set the ff. performance data: turbine efficiency is 87%, Generator efficiency is 92%, and the loss of head will not exceed 3.6% of the available head. Determine:

Elements Of Electromagnetics

7th Edition

ISBN:9780190698614

Author:Sadiku, Matthew N. O.

Publisher:Sadiku, Matthew N. O.

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