A hydroelectric plant has a reservoir of area 2 sq. kilometres and of capacity 5 million cubic meters. The net head of watr at the turbine is 50 m. If the efficiencies of turbine and generator are 85% and 95% respectively, calculate the total energy in kWh that can be generated from this station. If a load of 15000KW has been supplied for 4 hours, find the fall in reservoir. [5-5. 105 kWh; 27-8 cm]

A hydroelectric plant has a reservoir of area 2 sq. kilometres and of capacity 5 million cubic meters. The net head of watr at the turbine is 50 m. If the efficiencies of turbine and generator are 85% and 95% respectively, calculate the total energy in kWh that can be generated from this station. If a load of 15000KW has been supplied for 4 hours, find the fall in reservoir. [5-5. 105 kWh; 27-8 cm]

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Chapter2: Fundamentals

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Problem 2.17P: Consider a load impedance of Z=jwL connected to a voltage and V let the current drawn be I. (a)...

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