The mechanism shown in figure is Brake shoe used to investigate the power produced by Pelton wheel turbine. Given: wheel diameter D-7.5 cm, Nozzle diameter d;=1 cm, flow rate =1.5 litter/s, speed Peltón Spring wheel factor D= 0.4, nozzle velocity coefficient Cv=0.95 and turbine d; f D/2 efficiency-80%. Find the force F required for stopping the wheel. F15 cm

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The mechanism shown in figure is
used to investigate the power produced
by Pelton wheel turbine. Given: wheel
diameter D=7.5 cm, Nozzle diameter
d;=1 cm, flow rate =1.5 litter/s, speed Peltón
factor 0= 0.4, nozzle velocity
coefficient Cv=0.95
Brake shoe
()
Spring
wheel
and turbine
D/2
efficiency=80%. Find the force F
required for stopping the wheel.
F15 cm
Transcribed Image Text:The mechanism shown in figure is used to investigate the power produced by Pelton wheel turbine. Given: wheel diameter D=7.5 cm, Nozzle diameter d;=1 cm, flow rate =1.5 litter/s, speed Peltón factor 0= 0.4, nozzle velocity coefficient Cv=0.95 Brake shoe () Spring wheel and turbine D/2 efficiency=80%. Find the force F required for stopping the wheel. F15 cm
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