Is the assumption in this question (for ther manometer part) that water is used as the other lquid in the mercury manometer? Can any other fluid be used? You do not have to solve the equation* Thank you 12-58 Water enters a hydraulic turbine through a 30-cm-diameter pipe at a rate of 0.6 m/s and exits through a 25-cm-diameter pipe. The pressure drop in the turbine is measuredby a mercury manometer to be 1.2 m. For a combined tur-bine-generator efficiency of 83 percent, determine the netelectric power output. Disregard the effect of the kineticenergy correction factors.

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12-58 Water enters a hydraulic turbine through a 30-cn diameter pipe at a rate of 0.6 m/s and exits through a 25-cn diameter pipe. The pressure drop in the turbine is measure by a mercury manometer to be 1.2 m. For a combined tu bine-generator efficiency of 83 percent, determine the n electric power output. Disregard the effect of the kinet

12-58 Water enters a hydraulic turbine through a 30-cn diameter pipe at a rate of 0.6 m/s and exits through a 25-cn diameter pipe. The pressure drop in the turbine is measure by a mercury manometer to be 1.2 m. For a combined tu bine-generator efficiency of 83 percent, determine the n electric power output. Disregard the effect of the kinet

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