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Reaction Turbine Performance Analysis

The document outlines calculations related to a reaction turbine, including formulas for velocity, flow rate, overall efficiency, and specific speed. Given data includes generated power, head of water, speed, diameter, and discharge of the turbine. The document aims to find the speed ratio and unit speed based on the provided parameters.

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Reaction Turbine Performance Analysis

The document outlines calculations related to a reaction turbine, including formulas for velocity, flow rate, overall efficiency, and specific speed. Given data includes generated power, head of water, speed, diameter, and discharge of the turbine. The document aims to find the speed ratio and unit speed based on the provided parameters.

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speed ratio, units� unit power and specific speed.
Given Data:
Generated power, P = 87000 kW
Head of water, H = 150 m
Speed, N = 180 rpm
Diameter of turbine, D = 3.5 �
Discharge, Q = 65 m3 /s
To Find:
- Speed ratio, ,
- Unit speed, Nu

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