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HYDRO-ELECTRIC POWER PLANT
OBJECTIVES:
𝐻𝑒 =
𝑃
+
𝑉2
+𝑍
W = 28 in
𝛾 2𝑔
Where, 𝑉 =
𝑄
𝐴
=
𝑄
𝜋𝑑2 Draft tube diameter = 8 in
4
g = gravity of acceleration
P = pressure of water in the suction
𝛾 = specific weight of water
Z = distance from gage center line to water level
= 3 – H (ft)
d = draft tube diameter
Determining of Water Power
𝑊𝑃 = 𝑄 × 𝛾 × 𝐻𝑒 × 𝑆. 𝐺
𝐵𝑃
𝜂𝑡 = × 100%
𝑊𝑃
LIST OF APPARATUS / INSTRUMENTS:
Hydraulic Turbine
A.C. Generator
Incandescent Bulbs
Centrifugal Pump
Pressure Gauge
Stop Watch
Steel Tape
Hook Gage
Weir
PROCEDURE:
1 200 152 9
4 800 138 11
5 1000 131 12
Data Sheet: 2
Load Pressure Height Discharge BP Head WP Eff
Trial
(watt) (KPag) (cm) (cms) (watt) (m) (watt) (%)