subject
Engineering, 31.01.2020 16:03 bheam12

The gravitational potential energy of water is the source of hydropower. nevertheless, water must flow across a turbine to produce electric- ity, and flowing water represents kinetic en- ergy. explain why considering only the kinetic energy of moving water is inadequate when determining the output of hydropower.

ansver
Answers: 3

Another question on Engineering

question
Engineering, 04.07.2019 18:20
An engine runs on the ideal diesel cycle. the cycle has a compression ratio of 20 and a cutoff ratio of 2. the highest temperature in the cycle is 1200 k. if the heat into the system is 300 kj/kg of working fluid and using variable specific heats determine the work produced per mass of working fluid
Answers: 3
question
Engineering, 04.07.2019 18:20
How much power could a wind turbine produce if it had the following specifications? cp = 0.45 -d=1.2kg/m3 d=50m v 5m/s
Answers: 2
question
Engineering, 04.07.2019 19:10
Agas is compressed from vi 0.3 m, p 1 bar to of v2 0.1 m3, p2--3 bar. pressure and volume are related linearly during the process. for the gas, find the work, in kj.
Answers: 2
question
Engineering, 04.07.2019 19:20
In the winter, in order to keep the classroom steadily at 68 f before 10 pm, heating with an average rate of 42,000 btu/hr is provided. assume the outdoor temperature maintains at 32Β°f, determine the electrical power (kw) required to (a) operate a reversible heat pump (b) operate a real heat pump with a cop (7) of 4.5 and (c) operate an electrical-resistance heater.
Answers: 3
You know the right answer?
The gravitational potential energy of water is the source of hydropower. nevertheless, water must fl...
Questions
question
Mathematics, 05.05.2020 07:41
Questions on the website: 13722359