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Consider a Pelton wheel of $1 \:m$ diameter. The magnitude of relative velocity of water at the bucket inlet is same as the magnitude of relative velocity of water at the...

A single jet Pelton wheel operates at $\text{300 rpm}$. The mean diameter of the wheel is $\text{2 m}$. Operating head and dimensions of jet are such that water comes out...

The values of enthalpies at the stator inlet and rotor outlet of a hydraulic turbomachine stage are $h_1$ and $h_3$ respectively. The enthalpy at the stator outlet (or, r...