96 cm diameter penstock and an average velocity of 4.5 m/s. If water turbine eff. is 87%, generator  96%, loss in headworks 40% of the available head, calculate the annual electrical energy the site can produce

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Applied Fluid Mechanics

A fluid is a substance that is continuously deformed by the application of shear stress. The rate of deformation of a fluid depends on its viscosity. The fluid tries to flow when it interacts with some other system.