Turgo Turbine Working Principle

Turgo Turbine Working Principle: The Turgo turbine is an impulse water turbine designed for medium head applications. Operational Turgo Turbines achieve efficiencies of about 87%. It works with net heads…

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Selection of Hydraulic Turbines

Selection of Hydraulic Turbines: It is very important to select the type of Hydraulic turbine which will give maximum possible efficiency. The Selection of Hydraulic Turbines always match specific conditions…

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Classification of Hydraulic Turbines

Classification of Hydraulic Turbines: The important classification of hydraulic turbines are: 1. According to the type of energy Impulse turbine, and Reaction turbine If the energy available at the inlet…

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Canada Deuterium Uranium Reactor (CANDU)

Canada Deuterium Uranium Reactor (CANDU): It is a Canadian invented pressurized heavy water reactor which uses 99.8 percent of Deuterium oxide D2O (Heavy water) as moderator and coolant. The reactor…

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What is Radioactivity? – Definition and Types

What is Radioactivity? - Definition and Types The phenomenon of spontaneous emission of powerful radiation exhibited by heavy elements is called radioactivity. It is an irreversible self-disintegrating activity as the…

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