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Mechanical Engineering · Q262

Hydraulics And Fluid Mechanics

Engineering and GATE · Mechanical Engineering · question 262

Q262

Which of the following statement is correct?

A.
In an impulse turbine, the water impinges on the buckets with pressure energy.
B.
In a reaction turbine, the water glides over the moving vanes with kinetic energy.
C.
In an impulse turbine, the pressure of the flowing water remains unchanged and is equal to atmospheric pressure.
Answer
D.
In a reaction turbine, the pressure of the flowing water increases after gliding over the vanes.

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
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