Practice Classification of Water Turbines - 2 | Hydraulic Turbines | Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulic Machines
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the main type of impulse turbine discussed?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of turbines that use water's kinetic energy.

Question 2

Easy

Name one type of reaction turbine.

πŸ’‘ Hint: They use both pressure and kinetic energy.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

Which turbine is best suited for high head operations?

  • Kaplan
  • Francis
  • Pelton

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the characteristics of each turbine.

Question 2

True or False: Reaction turbines mainly use kinetic energy.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Reflect on the definitions of impulse and reaction turbines.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Analyze a hydroelectric project with both a Francis and Kaplan turbine operating side by side. What factors would influence their selection based on the water source?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the efficiencies required from varying flow conditions.

Question 2

Given a water source with a drop of 300 meters, propose a turbine choice and justify why it would be the best fit.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Reflect on the characteristics of high head turbines.

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