Mechanical Engineering - Hydraulic Machines - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Hydraulic Machines - Section 2 (Q.No. 33)
33.
A Pelton wheel develops 1750 kW under a head of 100 metres while running at 200 r.p.m. and discharging 2500 litres of water per second. The unit speed of the wheel is
10 r.p.m.
20 r.p.m.
40 r.p.m.
80 r.p.m.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Ankur said:   7 years ago
What is the role of given power here?

Pratik said:   1 decade ago
Unit speed = N/H^1/2.

= 200/100^1/2.

= 20.
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