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Engineering, 20.02.2020 08:35 Chantamariepaul

A 1-m diameter penstock is 10-km long and carries water to an impulse turbine. If the turbine/generator is 83 percent efficient, what power can be extracted if the elevation difference between the reservoir and the nozzle is 650 m. The jet (nozzle) diameter is 16 cm.

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