A 30000-hp turbine is to be installed for a 50 ft head. A 60-cycle current and 96 poles generator is to be coupled to the turbine. Specify the type of turbine to be installed. See table below. Туре Specific speed, rpm Pelton 5.5 to 80 Francis 22 to 80 Propeller – Kaplan 85 to 170

A 30000-hp turbine is to be installed for a 50 ft head. A 60-cycle current and 96 poles generator is to be coupled to the turbine. Specify the type of turbine to be installed. See table below. Туре Specific speed, rpm Pelton 5.5 to 80 Francis 22 to 80 Propeller – Kaplan 85 to 170

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A 30000-hp turbine is to be installed for a 50 ft head. A 60-cycle current and 96 poles
generator is to be coupled to the turbine. Specify the type of turbine to be installed. See table
below.
Туре
Specific speed, rpm
Pelton
5.5 to 80
Francis
22 to 80
Propeller – Kaplan
85 to 170

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