Civil Engineering - GATE Exam Questions - Discussion

Discussion Forum : GATE Exam Questions - Section 1 (Q.No. 15)
15.
A hydraulic turbine develops a power of 104 metric horse power while running at a speed of 100 revolutions per minute, under a head of 40 m. Its specific speed is nearest to one of the following :
100
628
523
314
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Madhanreddy said:   9 years ago
By using N * Sqrt P/H^(5/4) the answer 100 is not coming.

Mohan said:   1 decade ago
Specific Speed : N*sqrt P/ (H)^(5/4) only for turbine. Not for pump.


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