As shown in the figure below, water behind a dam enters an intake pipe at a pressure of 24 psia and velocity of 5 ft/s, flows through a hydraulic turbine-generator, and exits at a point z₁ = 200ft below the intake at 19 psia, 45 ft/s, and a specific volume of 0.01602 ft³/lb. The diameter of the exit pipe is 5 ft and the local acceleration of gravity is 32.2 ft/s². Water P₁ = 24 psia V₁-5 ft/s Dam /day Generator HH Turbine P₂-19 psia 2-0.01602 ft³/lb Water V₂=45 ft/s -D₂-5 ft Evaluating the electricity generated at 8.5 cents per kWh, determine the value of the power produced, in $/day, for operation at steady state and in the absence of internal irreversibilities. Value = $i 25273.20

As shown in the figure below, water behind a dam enters an intake pipe at a pressure of 24 psia and velocity of 5 ft/s, flows through a hydraulic turbine-generator, and exits at a point z₁ = 200ft below the intake at 19 psia, 45 ft/s, and a specific volume of 0.01602 ft³/lb. The diameter of the exit pipe is 5 ft and the local acceleration of gravity is 32.2 ft/s². Water P₁ = 24 psia V₁-5 ft/s Dam /day Generator HH Turbine P₂-19 psia 2-0.01602 ft³/lb Water V₂=45 ft/s -D₂-5 ft Evaluating the electricity generated at 8.5 cents per kWh, determine the value of the power produced, in $/day, for operation at steady state and in the absence of internal irreversibilities. Value = $i 25273.20

Elements Of Electromagnetics

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Author:Sadiku, Matthew N. O.

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