In your own words, discuss the different types of hydro turbines available and under what flow and site conditions they

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In your own words, discuss the different types of hydro turbines available and under what flow and site conditions they

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In your own words, discuss the different types of hydro turbines
available and under what flow and site conditions they can be
used.
) A hydroelectric generating set operates at a rated head of 15
m, a rated flow of 0.65 m3/s and 1200 rpm. Determine the rated
output power and its Capacity Factor, if it has an overall
efficiency of 85% and produces an energy output of 520,000 kWh per
year. Also select the most appropriate turbine(s) for these
conditions.
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