the buckets. The speed factor is 0.46. Neglecting any losses, determine: 360 m. The wheel is driven by two water jets at 400 rpm. The water spreads at 160° from Q1: A Pelton turbine of 85 % efficiency develops a power of 4500 kW under a head of (a) The water jet diameter. (b) The wheel diameter. (c) The wasted water energy.

the buckets. The speed factor is 0.46. Neglecting any losses, determine: 360 m. The wheel is driven by two water jets at 400 rpm. The water spreads at 160° from Q1: A Pelton turbine of 85 % efficiency develops a power of 4500 kW under a head of (a) The water jet diameter. (b) The wheel diameter. (c) The wasted water energy.

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)

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ISBN:9781305578296

Author:John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson

Publisher:John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson

Chapter40: Typical Operating Conditions

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