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The power of Pelton turbine is the amount of energy transferred or converted per unit of time. Check FAQs
Pt=(1+kcos(β2))ρQpU(V1-U)
Pt - Power of Pelton Turbine?k - K Factor for Pelton?β2 - Outlet Bucket Angle of Pelton?ρ - Mass Density?Qp - Volume Flow Rate For Pelton Turbine?U - Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine?V1 - Velocity of Pelton Jet?

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553.2784Edit=(1+0.95Editcos(20Edit))997Edit1.5Edit14.73Edit(28Edit-14.73Edit)
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Power of Pelton Turbine given Velocity Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Pt=(1+kcos(β2))ρQpU(V1-U)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Pt=(1+0.95cos(20°))997kg/m³1.5m³/s14.73m/s(28m/s-14.73m/s)
Next Step Convert Units
Pt=(1+0.95cos(0.3491rad))997kg/m³1.5m³/s14.73m/s(28m/s-14.73m/s)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Pt=(1+0.95cos(0.3491))9971.514.73(28-14.73)
Next Step Evaluate
Pt=553278.383215345W
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
Pt=553.278383215345kW
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Pt=553.2784kW

Power of Pelton Turbine given Velocity Formula Elements

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Power of Pelton Turbine
The power of Pelton turbine is the amount of energy transferred or converted per unit of time.
Symbol: Pt
Measurement: PowerUnit: kW
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
K Factor for Pelton
K Factor for Pelton is the ratio of the outlet relative velocity to the inlet relative velocity.
Symbol: k
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be less than 1.
Outlet Bucket Angle of Pelton
Outlet Bucket Angle of Pelton is the angle the bucket makes with the relative velocity at the outlet.
Symbol: β2
Measurement: AngleUnit: °
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Mass Density
The Mass Density of a substance is its mass per unit volume.
Symbol: ρ
Measurement: Mass ConcentrationUnit: kg/m³
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Volume Flow Rate For Pelton Turbine
Volume Flow Rate For Pelton Turbine is the volume of fluid that passes per unit of time.
Symbol: Qp
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/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.
Velocity of Pelton Jet
Velocity of Pelton Jet is a vector quantity and is given as the rate of change of displacement.
Symbol: V1
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
cos
Cosine of an angle is the ratio of the side adjacent to the angle to the hypotenuse of the triangle.
Syntax: cos(Angle)

Other Formulas to find Power of Pelton Turbine

​Go Power of Pelton Turbine
Pt=(1+kcos(β2))ρQpUVr1

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

How to Evaluate Power of Pelton Turbine given Velocity?

Power of Pelton Turbine given Velocity evaluator uses Power of Pelton Turbine = (1+K Factor for Pelton*cos(Outlet Bucket Angle of Pelton))*Mass Density*Volume Flow Rate For Pelton Turbine*Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine*(Velocity of Pelton Jet-Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine) to evaluate the Power of Pelton Turbine, The power of Pelton Turbine given Velocity is defined as the amount of energy transferred or converted per unit of time. This is transmitted by the fluid to the wheel. Power of Pelton Turbine is denoted by Pt symbol.

How to evaluate Power of Pelton Turbine given Velocity using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Power of Pelton Turbine given Velocity, enter K Factor for Pelton (k), Outlet Bucket Angle of Pelton 2), Mass Density (ρ), Volume Flow Rate For Pelton Turbine (Qp), Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine (U) & Velocity of Pelton Jet (V1) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Power of Pelton Turbine given Velocity

What is the formula to find Power of Pelton Turbine given Velocity?
The formula of Power of Pelton Turbine given Velocity is expressed as Power of Pelton Turbine = (1+K Factor for Pelton*cos(Outlet Bucket Angle of Pelton))*Mass Density*Volume Flow Rate For Pelton Turbine*Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine*(Velocity of Pelton Jet-Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine). Here is an example- 0.553278 = (1+0.95*cos(0.3490658503988))*997*1.5*14.73*(28-14.73).
How to calculate Power of Pelton Turbine given Velocity?
With K Factor for Pelton (k), Outlet Bucket Angle of Pelton 2), Mass Density (ρ), Volume Flow Rate For Pelton Turbine (Qp), Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine (U) & Velocity of Pelton Jet (V1) we can find Power of Pelton Turbine given Velocity using the formula - Power of Pelton Turbine = (1+K Factor for Pelton*cos(Outlet Bucket Angle of Pelton))*Mass Density*Volume Flow Rate For Pelton Turbine*Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine*(Velocity of Pelton Jet-Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine). This formula also uses Cosine (cos) function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Power of Pelton Turbine?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Power of Pelton Turbine-
  • Power of Pelton Turbine=(1+K Factor for Pelton*cos(Outlet Bucket Angle of Pelton))*Mass Density*Volume Flow Rate For Pelton Turbine*Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine*Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton TurbineOpenImg
Can the Power of Pelton Turbine given Velocity be negative?
No, the Power of Pelton Turbine given Velocity, measured in Power cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Power of Pelton Turbine given Velocity?
Power of Pelton Turbine given Velocity is usually measured using the Kilowatt[kW] for Power. Watt[kW], Milliwatt[kW], Microwatt[kW] are the few other units in which Power of Pelton Turbine given Velocity can be measured.
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