Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary
Formula Used
Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton Turbine = Velocity of Pelton Jet-Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine
Vr1 = V1-U
This formula uses 3 Variables
Variables Used
Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton Turbine - (Measured in Meter per Second) - The Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton Turbine is a vector quantity and is quantified as the rate of displacement.
Velocity of Pelton Jet - (Measured in Meter per Second) - The velocity of Pelton jet is a vector quantity and is given as the rate of change of displacement.
Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine - (Measured in Meter per Second) - Bucket velocity of Pelton turbine is a vector quantity and is quantified as the rate of displacement.
STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit
Velocity of Pelton Jet: 28 Meter per Second --> 28 Meter per Second No Conversion Required
Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine: 14.73 Meter per Second --> 14.73 Meter per Second No Conversion Required
STEP 2: Evaluate Formula
Substituting Input Values in Formula
Vr1 = V1-U --> 28-14.73
Evaluating ... ...
Vr1 = 13.27
STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit
13.27 Meter per Second --> No Conversion Required
FINAL ANSWER
13.27 Meter per Second <-- Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton Turbine
(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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14 Pelton Turbine Calculators

Power of Pelton Turbine given Velocity
Go 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)
Wheel Efficiency of Pelton Turbine
Go Wheel Efficiency of Pelton Turbine = (2*(1+K Factor for Pelton*cos(Outlet Bucket Angle of Pelton))*(Velocity of Pelton Jet-Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine)*Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine)/(Velocity of Pelton Jet^2)
Power of Pelton Turbine
Go 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 Turbine
Energy per Unit Mass of Pelton Turbine
Go Energy per Unit Mass of Pelton Turbine = (Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton Turbine+Outlet Relative Velocity of Pelton*cos(Outlet Bucket Angle of Pelton))*Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine
Tangential Component of Outlet Velocity in Pelton Turbine
Go Tangential Outlet Velocity of Pelton = Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine-Outlet Relative Velocity of Pelton*cos(Outlet Bucket Angle of Pelton)
Wheel Efficiency of Pelton Turbine given Power
Go Wheel Efficiency of Pelton Turbine = (2*Power of Pelton Turbine)/(Mass Density*Volume Flow Rate for Pelton Turbine*Velocity of Pelton Jet^2)
Energy per Unit Mass of Pelton
Go Energy per Unit Mass of Pelton = (Tangential Inlet Velocity of Pelton-Tangential Outlet Velocity of Pelton)*Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine
Coefficient of Velocity for Pelton Wheel
Go Coefficient of Velocity for Pelton = Velocity of Pelton Jet/sqrt(2*[g]*Pelton Head)
Absolute Velocity of Pelton Jet
Go Velocity of Pelton Jet = Coefficient of Velocity for Pelton*sqrt(2*[g]*Pelton Head)
Pelton Head
Go Pelton Head = Velocity of Pelton Jet^2/(2*[g]*Coefficient of Velocity for Pelton^2)
Tangential Component of Inlet Velocity in Pelton Turbine
Go Tangential Inlet Velocity of Pelton = Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton Turbine+Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine
Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton
Go Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton Turbine = Velocity of Pelton Jet-Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine
Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine
Go Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine = Velocity of Pelton Jet-Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton Turbine
Outlet Relative Velocity of Pelton
Go Outlet Relative Velocity of Pelton = K Factor for Pelton*Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton Turbine

Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton Formula

Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton Turbine = Velocity of Pelton Jet-Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine
Vr1 = V1-U

What is the inlet relative velocity?

The inlet relative velocity of the Pelton turbine is a vector quantity and is quantified as the rate of displacement. The inlet relative velocity is the velocity relative to the bucket velocity in the velocity diagram of a Pelton turbine.

How to Calculate Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton?

Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton calculator uses Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton Turbine = Velocity of Pelton Jet-Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine to calculate the Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton Turbine, The inlet relative velocity of Pelton turbine is a vector quantity and is quantified as the rate of displacement. Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton Turbine is denoted by Vr1 symbol.

How to calculate Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton, enter Velocity of Pelton Jet (V1) & Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine (U) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton calculation can be explained with given input values -> 13 = 28-14.73.

FAQ

What is Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton?
The inlet relative velocity of Pelton turbine is a vector quantity and is quantified as the rate of displacement and is represented as Vr1 = V1-U or Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton Turbine = Velocity of Pelton Jet-Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine. The velocity of Pelton jet is a vector quantity and is given as the rate of change of displacement & Bucket velocity of Pelton turbine is a vector quantity and is quantified as the rate of displacement.
How to calculate Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton?
The inlet relative velocity of Pelton turbine is a vector quantity and is quantified as the rate of displacement is calculated using Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton Turbine = Velocity of Pelton Jet-Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine. To calculate Inlet Relative Velocity of Pelton, you need Velocity of Pelton Jet (V1) & Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine (U). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Velocity of Pelton Jet & Bucket Velocity of Pelton Turbine and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.
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