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A Francis turbine runner diameters are 2.5 m at inlet and 1.5 m at outlet. The discharge flow rate is 60 m3/s of water under a head of 70m. Its inlet blade angle is 100°. Assume: 1- Radial discharge at flow velocity of 14 m/s at outlet. 2- Constant runner width. 3- Turbine efficiency = 88% Estimate the followings:

A Francis turbine runner diameters are 2.5 m at inlet and 1.5 m at outlet. The discharge flow rate is 60 m3/s of water under a head of 70m. Its inlet blade angle is 100°. Assume: 1- Radial discharge at flow velocity of 14 m/s at outlet. 2- Constant runner width. 3- Turbine efficiency = 88% Estimate the followings:

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A Francis turbine runner diameters are 2.5 m at inlet and 1.5 m at outlet. The discharge flow rate is 60 m³/s of water under a head of 70 m. Its inlet blade angle is 100°. Assume: 1- Radial discharge at flow velocity of 14 m/s at outlet. 2- Constant runner width. 3- Turbine efficiency 88% Estimate the followings:
Transcribed Image Text:A Francis turbine runner diameters are 2.5 m at inlet and 1.5 m at outlet. The discharge flow rate is 60 m³/s of water under a head of 70 m. Its inlet blade angle is 100°. Assume: 1- Radial discharge at flow velocity of 14 m/s at outlet. 2- Constant runner width. 3- Turbine efficiency 88% Estimate the followings:
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