A pelton wheel located at an elevation of 2000 m is sued to


A Pelton wheel located at an elevation of 200.0 m is sued to extract power from a reservoir at an elevation of 800.0 m. A penstock 1500 m long and 0.8 m in diameter connects the reservoir and nozzle of the Pelton wheel. Minor losses are k=3 and c=1500. The Pelton wheel is 3.0 m in diameter, and the nozzle exit is 0.2 m in diameter. Determine the maximum power output of the Pelton wheel. Is a Pelton wheel the appropriate turbine type for this application?

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