Two reservoirs A and B have elevations of 250 m and 100 m, respectively. The two tanks are connected by a 250-mm diameter pipe, 250-m long, with a turbine placed along its length. If the flow of water in the pipe is 140 L/s and C = 120, then: El. 250 m N El. 100 m A L = 250 m D = 250 mm C-120 Determine the head extracted by the turbine. 161.1 m O 152.1 m Q=140 L/s TURBINE B

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Two reservoirs A and B have elevations of 250 m and 100 m, respectively. The two tanks are connected by a 250-mm diameter pipe, 250-m long, with a turbine placed along
its length. If the flow of water in the pipe is 140 L/s and C = 120, then:
El. 250 m
N
El. 100 m
A
L = 250 m
D = 250 mm
C = 120
Determine the head extracted by the turbine.
161.1 m
152.1 m
None of the choices
141.5 m
135.2 m
Q140 L/s
TURBINE
B
Transcribed Image Text:Two reservoirs A and B have elevations of 250 m and 100 m, respectively. The two tanks are connected by a 250-mm diameter pipe, 250-m long, with a turbine placed along its length. If the flow of water in the pipe is 140 L/s and C = 120, then: El. 250 m N El. 100 m A L = 250 m D = 250 mm C = 120 Determine the head extracted by the turbine. 161.1 m 152.1 m None of the choices 141.5 m 135.2 m Q140 L/s TURBINE B
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