Power of the Pelton turbine Calculator

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✖The mass density of a substance is its mass per unit volumeⓘ mass density [ρ]			+10% -10%
✖Volume flow rate is the volume of fluid that passes per unit of timeⓘ Volume flow rate [Q]			+10% -10%
✖The inlet relative velocity of the Pelton turbine is a vector quantity and is quantified as the rate of displacement.ⓘ Inlet relative velocity of the Pelton turbine [V_r1]			+10% -10%
✖K factor for the Pelton is the ratio of the outlet relative velocity to the inlet relative velocity.ⓘ K factor for the Pelton [k]			+10% -10%
✖Oultet bucket angle of the Pelton is the angle the bucket makes with the relative velocity at the outlet.ⓘ Oultet bucket angle of the Pelton [β₂]			+10% -10%
✖Bucket velocity of the Pelton turbine is a vector quantity and is quantified as the rate of displacement.ⓘ Bucket velocity of the Pelton turbine [U]			+10% -10%

✖The power of the Pelton turbine is the amount of energy transferred or converted per unit of time.ⓘ Power of the Pelton turbine [P]

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Power of the Pelton turbine when velocity is given

Power of the Pelton turbine when velocity is given=mass density*Volume flow rate*(1+(K factor for the Pelton*cos(Oultet bucket angle of the Pelton)))*(Velocity of the Pelton jet-Bucket velocity of the Pelton turbine)*Bucket velocity of the Pelton turbine GO

Wheel efficiency of a Pelton turbine

Wheel efficiency of a Pelton turbine=(2*(1+(K factor for the Pelton*cos(Oultet bucket angle of the Pelton)))*(Velocity of the Pelton jet-Bucket velocity of the Pelton turbine)*Bucket velocity of the Pelton turbine)/(Velocity of the Pelton jet^2) GO

The tangential component of Pelton outlet velocity

Tangential outlet velocity of the Pelton=Bucket velocity of the Pelton turbine-(Outlet relative velocity of the Pelton*cos(Oultet bucket angle of the Pelton)) GO

The tangential component of Pelton inlet velocity

Tangential inlet velocity of the Pelton=Inlet relative velocity of the Pelton turbine+Bucket velocity of the Pelton turbine GO

Inlet relative velocity of the Pelton

Inlet relative velocity of the Pelton turbine=Velocity of the Pelton jet-Bucket velocity of the Pelton turbine GO

Bucket velocity of the Pelton turbine

Bucket velocity of the Pelton turbine=Velocity of the Pelton jet-Inlet relative velocity of the Pelton turbine GO

Outlet relative velocity of the Pelton

Outlet relative velocity of the Pelton=K factor for the Pelton*Inlet relative velocity of the Pelton turbine GO

Cavitation Number

Cavitation number=(Pressure-Vapour pressure)/(mass density*(Fluid Velocity^2)/2) GO

Pressure Wave Velocity in Fluids

velocity of pressure wave=(sqrt(bulk modulus/mass density)) GO

Bulk Modulus When Velocity Of Pressure Wave Is Given

bulk modulus=((velocity of pressure wave)^2)*mass density GO

Kinematic viscosity

Kinematic viscosity =Dynamic viscosity/mass density GO

Power of the Pelton turbine Formula

Power of the Pelton turbine=mass density*Volume flow rate*Inlet relative velocity of the Pelton turbine*(1+(K factor for the Pelton*cos(Oultet bucket angle of the Pelton)))*Bucket velocity of the Pelton turbine
P=ρ*Q*V<sub>r1</sub>*(1+(k*cos(β<sub>2</sub>)))*U

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Absolute Velocity of the Pelton jet GO

Coefficient of Velocity for the Pelton wheel GO

Pelton Head GO

Inlet relative velocity of the Pelton GO

Bucket velocity of the Pelton turbine GO

The tangential component of Pelton inlet velocity GO

The tangential component of Pelton outlet velocity GO

Outlet relative velocity of the Pelton GO

Power of the Pelton turbine when velocity is given GO

Wheel efficiency of a Pelton turbine GO

Wheel efficiency of Pelton turbine when power is given GO

Energy per unit mass of the Pelton GO

Energy per unit mass of the Pelton turbine GO

What is Power of the Pelton turbine?

The power of the Pelton turbine is the amount of energy transferred or converted per unit of time. This formula uses the relative velocity at the inlet to calculate the power delivered by the Pelton turbine. This is the power transmitted by the fluid to the wheel.

How to Calculate Power of the Pelton turbine?

Power of the Pelton turbine calculator uses Power of the Pelton turbine=mass density*Volume flow rate*Inlet relative velocity of the Pelton turbine*(1+(K factor for the Pelton*cos(Oultet bucket angle of the Pelton)))*Bucket velocity of the Pelton turbine to calculate the Power of the Pelton turbine, The power of the Pelton turbine is the amount of energy transferred or converted per unit of time. This is transmitted by the fluid to the wheel. Power of the Pelton turbine and is denoted by P symbol.

How to calculate Power of the Pelton turbine using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Power of the Pelton turbine, enter mass density (ρ), Volume flow rate (Q), Inlet relative velocity of the Pelton turbine (V_r1), K factor for the Pelton (k), Oultet bucket angle of the Pelton (β₂) and Bucket velocity of the Pelton turbine (U) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Power of the Pelton turbine calculation can be explained with given input values -> 391.3175 = 1000*1*13.27*(1+(1*cos(15)))*15.

FAQ

What is Power of the Pelton turbine?

The power of the Pelton turbine is the amount of energy transferred or converted per unit of time. This is transmitted by the fluid to the wheel and is represented as P=ρ*Q*V_r1*(1+(k*cos(β₂)))*U or Power of the Pelton turbine=mass density*Volume flow rate*Inlet relative velocity of the Pelton turbine*(1+(K factor for the Pelton*cos(Oultet bucket angle of the Pelton)))*Bucket velocity of the Pelton turbine. The mass density of a substance is its mass per unit volume, Volume flow rate is the volume of fluid that passes per unit of time, The inlet relative velocity of the Pelton turbine is a vector quantity and is quantified as the rate of displacement, K factor for the Pelton is the ratio of the outlet relative velocity to the inlet relative velocity, Oultet bucket angle of the Pelton is the angle the bucket makes with the relative velocity at the outlet and Bucket velocity of the Pelton turbine is a vector quantity and is quantified as the rate of displacement.

How to calculate Power of the Pelton turbine?

The power of the Pelton turbine is the amount of energy transferred or converted per unit of time. This is transmitted by the fluid to the wheel is calculated using Power of the Pelton turbine=mass density*Volume flow rate*Inlet relative velocity of the Pelton turbine*(1+(K factor for the Pelton*cos(Oultet bucket angle of the Pelton)))*Bucket velocity of the Pelton turbine. To calculate Power of the Pelton turbine, you need mass density (ρ), Volume flow rate (Q), Inlet relative velocity of the Pelton turbine (V_r1), K factor for the Pelton (k), Oultet bucket angle of the Pelton (β₂) and Bucket velocity of the Pelton turbine (U). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for mass density, Volume flow rate, Inlet relative velocity of the Pelton turbine, K factor for the Pelton, Oultet bucket angle of the Pelton and Bucket velocity of the 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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