Head of turbine given specific speed Formula

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Effective Head of Turbine is the net or the effective head of the turbine. It is the height difference between where the water enters the hydro system and where it leaves it. Check FAQs
Heff=(NPNs)45
Heff - Effective Head of Turbine?N - Speed of Turbine?P - Power Output of Turbine?Ns - Specific Speed of Turbine?

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25.0074Edit=(200Edit1986.5Edit159.4Edit)45
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Heff=(NPNs)45
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Heff=(200rev/min1986.5kW159.4rev/min)45
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Heff=(2001986.5159.4)45
Next Step Evaluate
Heff=25.0074132335834m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Heff=25.0074m

Head of turbine given specific speed Formula Elements

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Effective Head of Turbine
Effective Head of Turbine is the net or the effective head of the turbine. It is the height difference between where the water enters the hydro system and where it leaves it.
Symbol: Heff
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Speed of Turbine
Speed of Turbine is the angular velocity of the rotation of the turbine.
Symbol: N
Measurement: Angular VelocityUnit: rev/min
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Power Output of Turbine
The Power Output of Turbine is the amount of energy transferred in unit time by the turbine.
Symbol: P
Measurement: PowerUnit: kW
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Specific Speed of Turbine
Specific Speed of Turbine is the speed which produces 1KW of power under 1m head.
Symbol: Ns
Measurement: Angular VelocityUnit: rev/min
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
sqrt
A square root function is a function that takes a non-negative number as an input and returns the square root of the given input number.
Syntax: sqrt(Number)

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Ns=NPHeff54
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​Go Unit power
Pu=P(Heff)3

How to Evaluate Head of turbine given specific speed?

Head of turbine given specific speed evaluator uses Effective Head of Turbine = ((Speed of Turbine*sqrt(Power Output of Turbine))/Specific Speed of Turbine)^(4/5) to evaluate the Effective Head of Turbine, The Head of turbine given specific speed formula is defined as the change in water levels between the hydro intake and the hydro discharge point. Effective Head of Turbine is denoted by Heff symbol.

How to evaluate Head of turbine given specific speed using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Head of turbine given specific speed, enter Speed of Turbine (N), Power Output of Turbine (P) & Specific Speed of Turbine (Ns) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Head of turbine given specific speed

What is the formula to find Head of turbine given specific speed?
The formula of Head of turbine given specific speed is expressed as Effective Head of Turbine = ((Speed of Turbine*sqrt(Power Output of Turbine))/Specific Speed of Turbine)^(4/5). Here is an example- 25.00741 = ((20.9439510228654*sqrt(1986500))/16.6923289652237)^(4/5).
How to calculate Head of turbine given specific speed?
With Speed of Turbine (N), Power Output of Turbine (P) & Specific Speed of Turbine (Ns) we can find Head of turbine given specific speed using the formula - Effective Head of Turbine = ((Speed of Turbine*sqrt(Power Output of Turbine))/Specific Speed of Turbine)^(4/5). This formula also uses Square Root Function function(s).
Can the Head of turbine given specific speed be negative?
No, the Head of turbine given specific speed, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Head of turbine given specific speed?
Head of turbine given specific speed is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Head of turbine given specific speed can be measured.
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