Energy per Unit Mass of Pelton Formula

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Energy Per Unit Mass of Pelton is the rate of energy transfer per unit mass to the fluid through the rotor. Check FAQs
Ep=(Vti-Vw)U
Ep - Energy Per Unit Mass of Pelton?Vti - Tangential Inlet Velocity of Pelton?Vw - Tangential Outlet Velocity of Pelton?U - Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine?

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Here is how the Energy per Unit Mass of Pelton equation looks like.

384.3057Edit=(28.27Edit-2.18Edit)14.73Edit
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Energy per Unit Mass of Pelton Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Ep=(Vti-Vw)U
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Ep=(28.27m/s-2.18m/s)14.73m/s
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Ep=(28.27-2.18)14.73
Next Step Evaluate
Ep=384.3057J/kg
LAST Step Convert to Output's Unit
Ep=384.3057m²/s²

Energy per Unit Mass of Pelton Formula Elements

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Energy Per Unit Mass of Pelton
Energy Per Unit Mass of Pelton is the rate of energy transfer per unit mass to the fluid through the rotor.
Symbol: Ep
Measurement: Specific EnergyUnit: m²/s²
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Tangential Inlet Velocity of Pelton
The Tangential Inlet Velocity of Pelton is a vector quantity and is given as the rate of displacement.
Symbol: Vti
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Tangential Outlet Velocity of Pelton
Tangential Outlet Velocity of Pelton is a vector quantity and is quantified as the rate of displacement.
Symbol: Vw
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine
Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine is a vector quantity and is quantified as the rate of displacement.
Symbol: U
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other formulas in Pelton Turbine category

​Go Absolute Velocity of Pelton Jet
V1=Cv2[g]H
​Go Coefficient of Velocity for Pelton Wheel
Cv=V12[g]H
​Go Pelton Head
H=V122[g]Cv2
​Go Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton
Vr1=V1-U

How to Evaluate Energy per Unit Mass of Pelton?

Energy per Unit Mass of Pelton evaluator uses Energy Per Unit Mass of Pelton = (Tangential Inlet Velocity of Pelton-Tangential Outlet Velocity of Pelton)*Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine to evaluate the Energy Per Unit Mass of Pelton, Energy per Unit Mass of Pelton is the kinetic energy transferred from the water jet to the buckets. It depends on the velocity of the water jet and the efficiency of the turbine. Energy Per Unit Mass of Pelton is denoted by Ep symbol.

How to evaluate Energy per Unit Mass of Pelton using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Energy per Unit Mass of Pelton, enter Tangential Inlet Velocity of Pelton (Vti), Tangential Outlet Velocity of Pelton (Vw) & Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine (U) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Energy per Unit Mass of Pelton

What is the formula to find Energy per Unit Mass of Pelton?
The formula of Energy per Unit Mass of Pelton is expressed as Energy Per Unit Mass of Pelton = (Tangential Inlet Velocity of Pelton-Tangential Outlet Velocity of Pelton)*Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine. Here is an example- 384.3057 = (28.27-2.18)*14.73.
How to calculate Energy per Unit Mass of Pelton?
With Tangential Inlet Velocity of Pelton (Vti), Tangential Outlet Velocity of Pelton (Vw) & Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine (U) we can find Energy per Unit Mass of Pelton using the formula - Energy Per Unit Mass of Pelton = (Tangential Inlet Velocity of Pelton-Tangential Outlet Velocity of Pelton)*Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine.
Can the Energy per Unit Mass of Pelton be negative?
No, the Energy per Unit Mass of Pelton, measured in Specific Energy cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Energy per Unit Mass of Pelton?
Energy per Unit Mass of Pelton is usually measured using the Square Meter per Square Second[m²/s²] for Specific Energy. Joule per Kilogram[m²/s²], Joule per Gram[m²/s²], Joule per Centigram[m²/s²] are the few other units in which Energy per Unit Mass of Pelton can be measured.
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