Question: A Pelton wheel 2 . 5 m diameter operates under the following conditions: Net head available = 3 0 0 m Speed = 3 0

A Pelton wheel 2.5m diameter operates under the following conditions:
Net head available =300m
Speed =300 rpm
Coefficient of velocity of the jet =0.98
Blade friction coefficient=0.95
Diameter of the jet =20 cm
Mechanical efficiency =0.95
Determine: (i) the power developed (ii) hydraulic efficiency

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