A Francis turbine is to be operated at a speed of 120 rpm and with a discharge

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A Francis turbine is to be operated at a speed of 120 rpm and with a discharge of 200 m3/s. If r1 = 3 m, B = 0.90 m, and β1 = 45°, what should α1 be for non-separating flow at the runner inlet?

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Engineering Fluid Mechanics

ISBN: 9781118880685

11th Edition

Authors: Donald F. Elger, Barbara A. LeBret, Clayton T. Crowe, John A. Robertson

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