Question: 1 2 . 6 4 Water falling from a height of 3 0 meters at the rate of 5 7 m 3 m i n

12.64 Water falling from a height of 30 meters at the rate of 57m3min drives a water turbine connected to an electric generator at 120 rpm . If the total resisting torque due to friction is 1.8 kN at 30 cm radius and the water leaves the turbine blades with a velocity of 3.70msec find the power developed by the generator.
a.308 kW
b.,289kW
c.275 kW
d.266 kW
1 2 . 6 4 Water falling from a height of 3 0

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