In a Pelton wheel, the bucket peripheral speed is 10 m/s, the water jet velocity is 25 m/s and volumetric flow rate of the jet is 0.1 m³/s. If the jet deflection angle is 120° and the flow is ideal, the power developed is:

In a Pelton wheel, the bucket peripheral speed is 10 m/s, the water jet velocity is 25 m/s and volumetric flow rate of the jet is 0.1 m³/s. If the jet deflection angle is 120° and the flow is ideal, the power developed is:

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In a Pelton wheel, the bucket peripheral speed is
10 m/s, the water jet velocity is 25 m/s and
volumetric flow rate of the jet is 0.1 m³/s. If the jet
deflection angle is 120° and the flow is ideal, the
power developed is:

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