In a hydroelectric potential, the upstream level is at an elevation of 1000 m and the downstream level is at an elevation of 850 m. Knowing that the useful flow for use is 13 m³/s and the total efficiency of the system (losses of load + turbine efficiency + generator) is 87%, tick the alternative that contains the electrical power generated (consider g = 9.8 m/s² and the density of water as 1000 kg/m³): ALTERNATIVES a) 16,625 MW. b) 16625 MW. c) 13.33 MW. d) 1.66 MW. e) 1.33 kW.
In a hydroelectric potential, the upstream level is at an elevation of 1000 m and the downstream level is at an elevation of 850 m. Knowing that the useful flow for use is 13 m³/s and the total efficiency of the system (losses of load + turbine efficiency + generator) is 87%, tick the alternative that contains the electrical power generated (consider g = 9.8 m/s² and the density of water as 1000 kg/m³): ALTERNATIVES a) 16,625 MW. b) 16625 MW. c) 13.33 MW. d) 1.66 MW. e) 1.33 kW.
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In a hydroelectric potential, the upstream level is at an elevation of 1000 m and the downstream level is at an elevation of
850 m. Knowing that the useful flow for use is 13 m³/s and the total efficiency of the system (losses of
load + turbine efficiency + generator) is 87%, tick the alternative that contains the electrical power
generated (consider g = 9.8 m/s² and the density of water as 1000 kg/m³):
ALTERNATIVES
a) 16,625 MW.
b) 16625 MW.
c) 13.33 MW.
d) 1.66 MW.
e) 1.33 kW.
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