Mechanical Engineering - Hydraulic Machines - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Hydraulic Machines - Section 2 (Q.No. 23)
23.
In a Francis turbine, the pressure at inlet is __________ that at outlet.
Discussion:
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Chandu said:
5 years ago
@Deepak.
In question they are asking about inlet pressure not outlet.
In question they are asking about inlet pressure not outlet.
Pratik said:
6 years ago
Yes, as the pressure head is being converted to velocity head, the pressure reading will show higher value at the inlet than the outlet.
Abhi said:
6 years ago
@Deepak.
Your statement is correct but the question asked is exactly the opposite. So the answer is B.
Your statement is correct but the question asked is exactly the opposite. So the answer is B.
Lutuna said:
7 years ago
Thanks @Deepak.
Deepak Rathva said:
7 years ago
Francis is inward flow reaction turbine in which some part of pressure energy is converted into kinetic energy.
So at outlet pressure must be dropped.
So, the Answer is A.
So at outlet pressure must be dropped.
So, the Answer is A.
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