At a hydro electric power plant site, available head and flow rate are 24.5 m and 10.1 m³/s respectively. If the turbine to be installed is required to run at 4.0 revolution per second (rps) with an overall efficiency of 90%, the suitable type of turbine for this site is
At a hydro electric power plant site, available head and flow rate are 24.5 m and 10.1 m³/s respectively. If the turbine to be installed is required to run at 4.0 revolution per second (rps) with an overall efficiency of 90%, the suitable type of turbine for this site is
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![At a hydro electric power plant site, available head
and flow rate are 24.5 m and 10.1 m³/s respectively.
If the turbine to be installed is required to run at
4.0 revolution per second (rps) with an overall
efficiency of 90%, the suitable type of turbine for
this site is](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fa79636c5-9ca0-4941-8086-81ae83b56831%2F3dbaf322-1416-4ba1-a6b5-eba8636b0a16%2Fss2y7si_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:At a hydro electric power plant site, available head
and flow rate are 24.5 m and 10.1 m³/s respectively.
If the turbine to be installed is required to run at
4.0 revolution per second (rps) with an overall
efficiency of 90%, the suitable type of turbine for
this site is
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