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During a flow of 500 L/s the gage pressure is +68 kPa in the horizontal 300 mm supply line of a water turbine and a -41 kPa at a 450 mm section of the draft tube 2 m below. Estimate the Horsepower output of the turbine under such conditions assuming efficiency of 85%. Let HL = 0. . %3D -300 mm ø Turbine 2m Datum B \450 mm ø

During a flow of 500 L/s the gage pressure is +68 kPa in the horizontal 300 mm supply line of a water turbine and a -41 kPa at a 450 mm section of the draft tube 2 m below. Estimate the Horsepower output of the turbine under such conditions assuming efficiency of 85%. Let HL = 0. . %3D -300 mm ø Turbine 2m Datum B \450 mm ø

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During a flow of 500 L/s the gage pressure is +68 kPa in the horizontal 300 mm supply line of a water turbine and a -41 kPa at a 450 mm section of the draft tube 2 m below. Estimate the Horsepower output of the turbine under such conditions assuming efficiency of 85%. Let HL = 0. 300 mm ø Turbine 2m Datum 450 mm ø а. 27.18 hp b. 84.71 hp c. 12.47 hp d. 70.58 hp
Transcribed Image Text:During a flow of 500 L/s the gage pressure is +68 kPa in the horizontal 300 mm supply line of a water turbine and a -41 kPa at a 450 mm section of the draft tube 2 m below. Estimate the Horsepower output of the turbine under such conditions assuming efficiency of 85%. Let HL = 0. 300 mm ø Turbine 2m Datum 450 mm ø а. 27.18 hp b. 84.71 hp c. 12.47 hp d. 70.58 hp
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