A hydraulic turbine is used to generate power by using the water in a dam. The elevation

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A hydraulic turbine is used to generate power by using the water in a dam. The elevation difference between the free surfaces upstream and downstream of the dam is 120 m. The water is supplied to the turbine at a rate of 150 kg/s. If the shaft power output from the turbine is 155 kW, the efficiency of the turbine is
(a) 0.77
(b) 0.80
(c) 0.82
(d) 0.85
(e) 0.88
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Thermodynamics An Engineering Approach

ISBN: 978-0073398174

8th edition

Authors: Yunus A. Cengel, Michael A. Boles

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