6.9 One stage of an impulse turbine consists of a converging nozzle and one ring of moving blades. The nozzle angles are 22° and the blade angles are 35°. The velocity of steam at the exit from the nozzle is 650 m/s. If the relative velocity of steam to the blades is reduced by 14% in passing through the blade ring, find the diagram efficiency and the end thrust on the shaft when the blade ring develops 1650kW. (79.2%, 449 N)

6.9 One stage of an impulse turbine consists of a converging nozzle and one ring of moving blades. The nozzle angles are 22° and the blade angles are 35°. The velocity of steam at the exit from the nozzle is 650 m/s. If the relative velocity of steam to the blades is reduced by 14% in passing through the blade ring, find the diagram efficiency and the end thrust on the shaft when the blade ring develops 1650kW. (79.2%, 449 N)

Elements Of Electromagnetics

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