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Discussion Forum : Hydraulic Machines - Section 3 (Q.No. 32)

Hydraulic Machines

32.

A turbine is required to develop 1500 kW at 300 r.p.m. under a head of 150 m. Which of the following turbine should be used ?

Pelton wheel with one nozzle

Pelton wheel with two or more nozzles

Kaplan turbine

Francis turbine

Answer: Option

Explanation:

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Discussion:

22 comments Page 2 of 3.

Veerendar mood said: 9 years ago

Option should be Kaplan Turbine since its specific speed is 700.

Arun kumar said: 6 years ago

@Ajaypal.

Why the power not mentioned in watts?

Ajaypal said: 8 years ago

Power (P) in formula is in KW and not Watt.

Vinay BEL said: 5 years ago

Kaplan turbine is the right one.

Ganeshr said: 4 years ago

Perfect answer, thanks @Ajaypal.

Raj said: 4 years ago

The Correct answer is option B.

RamKumar sen said: 5 years ago

Right, Agree @Kajal Patil.

Gopal said: 8 years ago

Perfect answer @Ajaypal.

Gopi said: 8 years ago

Correct answer is D.

Sajil mp said: 8 years ago

I think answer is D.

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