Example: The axial-flow hydraulic turbine has a water flow rate of 75 m³/s, an outer radius R = 5.0 m, and a blade height h 0.5 m. Assume uniform properties and velocities over both the inlet and the outlet. The water temperature is 20 °C, and the turbine rotates at 60 rpm. The relative velocities V?? and V?2 make angles of 30° and 10°, respectively, with the normal to the flow area. Find the output torque and power developed by the turbine. r2

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Example: The axial-flow hydraulic turbine has a water flow rate of 75

m^{3} / s

, an outer radius

R = 5.0 m

, and a blade height

h = 0.5 m

. Assume uniform properties and velocities over both the inlet and the outlet. The water temperature is

2 0^{?} C

, and the turbine rotates at

60 rpm

. The relative velocities

V_{r 1}

and

V_{r 2}

make angles of

3 0^{?}

and

1 0^{?}

, respectively, with the normal to the flow area. Find the output torque and power developed by the turbine.

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