A hydroelectric station has a turbine efficiency of 80% efficiency of 85%. Determine the volume of water required when delivering a load of 40 MW for 6 hours if its effective head is 120 m. Water weighs 1200 kg/m³. A. 899,424 m³ В. and a generator С. C. 845,041 m3 B. 945,352 m3 D. 905,412 m3

A hydroelectric station has a turbine efficiency of 80% efficiency of 85%. Determine the volume of water required when delivering a load of 40 MW for 6 hours if its effective head is 120 m. Water weighs 1200 kg/m³. A. 899,424 m³ В. and a generator С. C. 845,041 m3 B. 945,352 m3 D. 905,412 m3

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A hydroelectric station
efficiency of
efficiency of 85%. Determine the volume of
water required when delivering a load of 40
MW for 6 hours if its effective head is 120
m. Water weighs 1200 kg/m³.
A. 899,424 m3
B. 945,352 m3
has a turbine
80% and
a generator
C. 845,041 m3
D. 905,412 m3

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