A. to transport water downstream without eddies
B. to convert the kinetic energy to flow energy by a gradual expansion of the flow cross-section
C. for safety of turbine
D. to increase flow rate
E. none of the above
Related Mcqs:
- The angle of taper on draft tube is A. greater than 15° B. greater than 8° C. greater than 5° D. less than 8° E. less than 3°.___________________?
The angle of taper on draft tube is
A. greater than 15°
B. greater than 8°
C. greater than 5°
D. less than 8°
E. less than 3°. - The discharge through a reaction turbine with increase in unit speed____________________?
A. increases
B. decreases
C. remains unaffected
D. first increases and then decreases
E. first decreases and then increases - High specific speed of turbine implies it is__________________?
A. propeller turbine
B. Francis turbine
C. impulse turbine
D. any one of the above
E. none of the above - The maximum number of jets generally employed in impulse turbine without jet interference is________________?
A. 4
B. 6
C. 8
D. 12
E. 16. - Guide angle as per the aerofoil theory of Kaplan turbine blade design is defined as the angle between_________________?
A. lift and resultant force
B. drag and resultant force
C. lift and tangential force
D. lift and drag
E. resultant force and tangential force - Which place in hydraulic turbine is most susceptible for cavitation __________________?
A. inlet of draft rube
B. blade inlet
C. guide blade
D. penstock
E. draft tube exit - A turbine pump is basically a centrifugal pump equipped additionally with_________________?
A. adjustable blades
B. backward curved blades
C. vaned diffusion casing
D. inlet guide blades
E. totally submerged operation facility - The specific speed of turbine is defined as the speed of a unit___________________?
A. of such a size that it delivers unit dis-charge at unit head
B. of such a size that it delivers unit dis-charge at unit power
C. of such a size that it requires unit power per unit head
D. of such a size that it produces unit horse power with unit head
E. none of the above - Medium specific speea of turbine implies it is___________________?
A. propeller turbine
B. Francis turbine
C. impulse turbine
D. any one of the above
E. none of the above - Runaway speed of a hydraulic turbine is_________________?
A. full load speed
B. the speed at which turbine runner will be damaged
C. the speed if the turbine runner is allowed to revolve freely without load and with the wicket gates wide open
D. the speed corresponding to maximum overload permissible
E. none of the above.
