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As per common design practice, the three types of hydraulic turbines, in descending order of flow rate, areKaplan, Francis, PeltonPelton, Francis, KaplanFrancis, Kaplan, ...
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The volumetric flow rate (per unit depth) between two streamlines having stream functions $\Psi _1$ and $\Psi _2$ is$\mid \Psi _1+\Psi _2\mid$$\Psi _1\Psi _2$$\Psi _1/\Ps...
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