Mechanical Engineering - Hydraulic Machines - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Hydraulic Machines - Section 3 (Q.No. 32)
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
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Veerendar mood said:   9 years ago
Option should be Kaplan Turbine since its specific speed is 700.

Radheshyam Sharma said:   10 years ago
Pelton or impulse turbine is used for high head and low discharge.


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