Que 4.35. A reaction turbine is revolving at a speed of 200 rpm and develops 5886 kW SP when working under a head of 200 m with an overall efficiency of 80 %. Determine unit speed, unit discharge and unit power. The speed ratio for the turbine is given as 0.48. Find the speed, discharge and power when this turbine is working under a head of 150 m.

Que 4.35. A reaction turbine is revolving at a speed of 200 rpm and develops 5886 kW SP when working under a head of 200 m with an overall efficiency of 80 %. Determine unit speed, unit discharge and unit power. The speed ratio for the turbine is given as 0.48. Find the speed, discharge and power when this turbine is working under a head of 150 m.

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