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FM-II Week 3
FM-II Week 3
• If the angle β in Fig. 5 is an obtuse angle, then work done per second
will be given as
Velocity Triangles for Radial Curved Vanes
(Cont’d)
• The work done per second on the runner by water can also be written
as
• The above equation also represents the energy transfer per second to
the runner.
Velocity Triangles for Radial Curved Vanes
(Cont’d)
𝑺. 𝑷
𝜼𝒐 = 𝜼𝒉 × 𝜼𝒎 =
𝝆𝑸𝒈𝑯
Some Important Term Used for Radial
Flow Reaction Turbine
1. Speed ratio (S.R): The speed ratio is defined as