Civil Engineering - UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Discussion

Discussion Forum : UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Section 1 (Q.No. 43)
43.
To generate 10, 000 hp under a head of 81 m while working at a speed of 500 rpirt, the turbine of choice would be
Pelton
Kaplan
Bulb
Francis
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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DHANABALAN said:   3 years ago
Francis Turbine is the right one.

Pushpa said:   2 years ago
Pelton turbine is the right answer.

The head is greater than 50v recommended for the pelton-type turbine.


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