Water for a Pelton wheel turbine flows from the headwater and through the penstock as shown in

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Water for a Pelton wheel turbine flows from the headwater and through the penstock as shown in Fig. P12.54. The effective friction factor for the penstock, control valves, and the like is 0.032 , and the diameter of the jet is \(0.20 \mathrm{~m}\). Determine the maximum power output.

Figure P12.54

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Munson Young And Okiishi's Fundamentals Of Fluid Mechanics

ISBN: 9781119080701

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Authors: Philip M. Gerhart, Andrew L. Gerhart, John I. Hochstein

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