2. A turbine is used to produce 2700 hp by expanding the water between points 1 and 2. Water flow rate, static pressures and pipe diameters are given. Calculate the power lost in between point one and two. Note that the static pressure at point 2 is given in vacuum. (SGH =13.6)

2. A turbine is used to produce 2700 hp by expanding the water between points 1 and 2. Water flow rate, static pressures and pipe diameters are given. Calculate the power lost in between point one and two. Note that the static pressure at point 2 is given in vacuum. (SGH =13.6)

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2. A turbine is used to produce 2700 hp by expanding the water between points 1 and 2. Water
flow rate, static pressures and pipe diameters are given. Calculate the power lost in between point
one and two. Note that the static pressure at point 2 is given in vacuum. (SGH =13.6)
P1 = 60 psi
Q = 150 ft³/s
D = 3 ft
Section (1)
Turbine
10 ft
P2
10-in. Hg
%3D
vacuum
D2 = 4 ft
Section (2)

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