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WorksheetsHydraulic Turbines Quiz 4A
Total questions: 120
Worksheet time: 2hrs 0mins
1. Hydraulic energy is converted into another form of energy by hydraulic machines. What form of energy is that?
Mechanical Energy
Electrical Energy
Nuclear Energy
Elastic Energy
2. In hydraulic turbines, inlet energy is greater than the outlet energy.
True
False
3. Which principle is used in Hydraulic Turbines?
Faraday law
Newton’s second law
Charles law
Braggs law
4. Buckets and blades used in a turbine are used to:
Alter the direction of water
Switch off the turbine
To regulate the wind speed
To regenerate the power
5. _______________is the electric power obtained from the energy of the water.
Roto dynamic power
Thermal power
Nuclear power
Hydroelectric power
6. Which energy generated in a turbine is used to run electric power generator linked to the turbine shaft?
Mechanical Energy
Potential Energy
Elastic Energy
Kinetic Energy
7. Which kind of turbines changes the pressure of the water entered through it?
Reaction turbines
Impulse turbines
Reactive turbines
Kinetic turbines
8. Which type of turbine is used to change the velocity of the water through its flow?
Kinetic turbines
Axial flow turbines
Impulse turbines
Reaction turbines
9. Which type of turbine is a Francis Turbine?
Impulse Turbine
Screw Turbine
Reaction turbine
Turgo turbine
10. Turgo Turbine is an impulsive turbine.
True
False
11. Which kind of turbine is a Fourneyron Turbine?
Inward flow turbine
Outward flow turbine
Mixed flow turbine
Radial flow turbine
12. Maximum Number of jets, generally, employed in an vertical shaft impulse turbine without jet interference can be?
2
3
4
6
13. The overall efficiency of a reaction turbine is the ratio of
Actual work available at the turbine to the energy imparted to the wheel
Work done on the wheel to the energy (or head of water) actually supplied to the turbine
Power produced by the turbine to the energy actually supplied by the turbine
Actual work available at the turbine to energy imparted to the wheel
14. In a reaction turbine, the draft tube is used to ________
To increase the head of water by an amount that is equal to the height of the runner outlet above the tail race
To prevent air to enter the turbine
To increase pressure energy of water
To transport water to downstream
15. In reaction turbine hydraulic efficiency is_________
Ratio of actual work at the turbine to the energy imparted to the wheel
Ratio of work done on the wheel to energy that is supplied to the turbine
Ratio of power produced by the turbine to the energy actually supplied by the turbine
Ratio of Work done on the wheel to the energy (or head of water) actually supplied to the turbine
16. Consider an inward flow reaction turbine, here, water _______
Flows parallel to the axis of the wheel
Enters the wheel at the outer periphery and then flows towards the centre of the wheel
Flow is partly radial and partly axial
Enters at the centre of the wheel and then flows towards the outer periphery of the wheel
17. Which kind of turbine is a Pelton Wheel turbine?
Tangential flow turbine
Radial flow turbine
Outward flow turbine
Inward flow turbine
18. In what type of turbine water enters in radial direction and leaves axial direction?
Tangential flow turbine
Axial flow turbine
Outward flow turbine
Mixed flow turbine
19. How many types of turbines can you classify on the basis of direction of flow through runner?
6
3
4
7
20. Into how many types can you classify radial flow turbines?
4
3
6
2
21. Into how many types can you classify turbines on basis of head at inlet?
3
4
6
5
22. Among the following which turbine requires more head?
Pelton Turbine
Kaplan Turbine
Francis turbine
Tube Turbine
23. Head under which Kaplan turbine is operated_____
10-60 meters
60 -100 meters
100-200 meters
Above 200 meters
24. Head under which Francis turbine is operated?
10-70 meters
10-100 meters
100-700 meters
60-250 meters
25. The turbine preferred for 0 to 25 m head of water is?
Pelton wheel
Kaplan turbine
Tube turbine
Francis turbine
26. Under what head is Pelton turbine operated?
20-50 meters
15-2000 meters
60-200 meters
50-500 meters
27. ____________ is difference between head race and tail race.
Gross head
Net head
Net positive suction head
Manometric head
28. The head available at inlet of turbine is ___________
Net positive suction head
Gross head
Net head
Manometric head
29. The difference between gross head and friction losses is __________
Net head
Gross head
Manometric head
Net positive suction head
30. ___________ is defined as ratio between power delivered to runner and power supplied at inlet of turbine.
Mechanical efficiency
Volumetric efficiency
Hydraulic efficiency
Overall efficiency
31. Which among the following is not an efficiency of turbine?
Mechanical efficiency
Volumetric efficiency
Hydraulic efficiency
Electrical efficiency
32. The ratio of power at the shaft of turbine and power delivered by water to runner is known as?
Mechanical efficiency
Volumetric efficiency
Hydraulic efficiency
Overall efficiency
33. The product of mechanical efficiency and hydraulic efficiency is known as?
Mechanical efficiency
Volumetric efficiency
Hydraulic efficiency
Overall efficiency
34. Among the following which turbine has highest efficiency?
Kaplan turbine
Francis turbine
Pelton turbine
Propeller turbine
35. __________ is ratio of volume of water actually striking the runner and volume of water supplied to turbine.
Mechanical efficiency
Volumetric efficiency
Hydraulic efficiency
Overall efficiency
36. In the expression for overall efficiency of turbine, which is P/(k*g*Q*H), where “k” is known as __________
Density of liquid
Specific density of liquid
Volume of liquid
Specific gravity of liquid
37. The expression for maximum hydraulic efficiency of Pelton turbine is given by?
(1+cos k)/2 where k is outlet blade angle
(2+cos k)/2 where k is outlet blade angle
(3+cos k)/2 where k is outlet blade angle
(4+cos k)/2 where k is outlet blade angle
38. To obtain maximum hydraulic efficiency of Pelton turbine, blade velocity should be ___________ Times the inlet velocity of jet.
Half
One quarter
Twice
Thrice
39. Among the following which turbine has least efficiency?
Pelton turbine
Kaplan turbine
Francis turbine
Propeller turbine
40. The ratio of volume available at shaft of turbine and power supplied at the inlet of the turbine
Mechanical efficiency
Volumetric efficiency
Hydraulic efficiency
Overall efficiency
41. The electric power which is obtained from hydraulic energy___________
Thermal power
Mechanical power
Solar power
Hydroelectric power
42. At present which is cheapest means of generating power___________
Thermal power
Nuclear power
Hydroelectric power
Electric Power
43. Pipes of largest diameter which carry water from reservoir to the turbines is known as____________
Head stock
Tail race
Tail stock
Pen stock
44. Pen stocks are made up of _____________
Steel
Cast iron
Mild steel
Wrought iron
45. ___________ is an inward radial flow reaction turbine.
Pelton turbine
Kaplan turbine
Francis turbine
Propeller turbine
46. The important type of axial flow reaction turbines are ____________
Propeller and Pelton turbines
Kaplan and Francis turbines
Propeller and Francis turbines
Propeller and Kaplan turbines
47. ___________ is a axial flow reaction turbines, if vanes are fixed to hub of turbine.
Propeller turbine
Francis turbine
Kaplan turbine
Pelton turbine
48. Francis and Kaplan turbines are known as _______
Impulse turbines
Reaction turbines
Axial flow turbines
Mixed flow turbines
49. Specific speed of reaction turbine is between?
5 and 50
10 and 100
100 and 150
150 and 300
50. Impulse turbine is generally fitted ____________
At the level of tail race
Above the tail race
Below the tail race
About 2.5mts above tail race to avoid cavitations.
51. Hydraulic turbines are classified based on _________
Energy available at inlet of turbine
Direction of flow through vanes
Head at inlet of turbine
Energy available, Direction of flow, Head at inlet
52. Impulse turbine and reaction turbine are classified based on?
Type of energy at inlet
Direction of flow through runner
Head at inlet of turbine
Specific speed of turbine
53. Tangential flow, axial flow, radial flow turbines are classified based on?
Type of energy at inlet
Direction of flow through runner
Head at inlet of turbine
Specific speed of turbine
54. High head, low head and medium head turbines are classified based on ___________
Type of energy at inlet
head of flow through runner
Head at inlet of turbine
head at upstream and Specific speed of turbine
55. If energy available at inlet of turbine is only kinetic energy then it is classified based on __________
Type of energy at inlet
Direction of flow through runner
Head at inlet of turbine
Specific speed of turbine
56. If water flows in radial direction at inlet of runner and leaves axially at outlet then turbine is named as ________
Tangential flow turbine
Axial flow turbine
Radial flow turbine
Mixed flow turbine
57. Pelton turbine is operated under________
Low head and high discharge
High head and low discharge
Medium head and high discharge
Medium head and medium discharge
58. Kaplan turbine is operated under _________
Low head and high discharge
High head and low discharge
Medium head and high discharge
Medium head and medium discharge
59. Medium specific speed of turbine implies _____________
Pelton turbine
Kaplan turbine
Francis turbine
Propeller turbine
60. High specific speed of turbine implies that it is __________
Francis turbine
Propeller turbine
Pelton turbine
Kaplan turbine
61. Velocity triangles are used to analyze ___________
Flow of water along blades of turbine
Measure discharge of flow
Angle of deflection of jet
Flow of water, measure of discharge, angle of deflection
62. In which of following turbine inlet and outlet velocities of vanes are equal?
Francis turbine
Kaplan turbine
Pelton turbine
Propeller turbine
63. Tangential velocity of blade of Pelton wheel is proportional to ___________
Speed of wheel
Angular velocity of wheel
Rpm of wheel
Speed, angular velocity, RPM of the wheel
64. The value of coefficient of velocity is ____________
0.98
0.65
0.85
0.33
65. In which of following turbine inlet whirl velocity and inlet jet velocity are equal in magnitude?
Pelton turbine
Propeller turbine
Kaplan turbine
Francis turbine
66. In Pelton wheel, if outlet velocity angle of jet is “acute angled” then outlet whirl velocity of jet is ____________
x- component of Vr1 – blade velocity
x- component of V r1 + blade velocity
Blade velocity – x- component of V r1
Zero
67. In Pelton wheel, if outlet velocity angle of jet is “obtuse angled” then outlet whirl velocity of jet is ___________
x- component of V r1 – blade velocity
x- component of V r1 + blade velocity
Blade velocity – x- component of V r1
Zero
68. In Pelton wheel, if outlet velocity angle of jet is “right angled” then outlet whirl velocity of jet is __________
x- component of V r1 – blade velocity
x- component of V r1 + blade velocity
Blade velocity – x- component of V r1
Zero
69. In Pelton wheel, relative inlet velocity of jet with respect to velocity of vane is _____________
Difference between inlet jet velocity and blade velocity
Sum of inlet jet velocity and blade velocity
Inlet jet velocity
Blade velocity
70. In Pelton wheel if angle of deflection is not mentioned then we assume it as______________
150 degrees
200 degrees
165 degrees
185 degrees
71. The work done per unit weight of water jet striking runner blades of Pelton turbine is given by expression ______________
[Vw+Vw1] u/g
Vw*u/g
[Vw+Vw1]/g
[Vw+Vw1]u
72. In Pelton turbine the energy available at inlet of runner that is at outlet of nozzle is known as
Shaft power
Runner power
Output power
Water power
73. In Pelton turbines the expression for power delivered at inlet to runner is given by __________
W*[Vw+Vw1]u/g
W*[Vw-Vw1]u/g
W*[Vw+Vw1]u/g, W*[Vw-Vw1]u/g
[Vw+Vw1]u/g
74. In Pelton turbine runner power is more when compared with power available at exit of nozzle.
True
False
75. Kinetic energy of jet at inlet of turbine is given as _____
0.5(paV)*V
0.5(paV)*V*V
0.5(aV1)*V*V
0.5(pV1)*V*V
76. The force exerted by a jet of water in the direction of jet of jet on a stationary curved plates Fx is _____
pav*v
pav
pav*v(1+cos k)
pav*v(1+sin k)
77. The force exerted by a jet of water in the direction of jet of jet on moving curved plates is ___________
pa(v-u)*(v-u)
pa(v-u)
pav*(v-u)(1+cos k)
pa(v-u)*(v-u)(1+sin k)
78. Calculate work done by jet per second on the runner where, discharge=0.7cubic meters/s, inlet and outlet whirl velocities be 23.77 and 2.94?
200Kw
150Kw
187Kw
250Kw
79. The power supplied at inlet of turbine in S.I units is known as_____________
Shaft power
Runner power
Water power
Total power
80. The expression for water power in Pelton wheel is ________________
(P*g*Q*H) Kw
(g*Q*H*a) Kw
(g*Q) Kw
(g*H) Kw
81. The hydraulic efficiency of Pelton turbine will be maximum when blade velocity is equal to ______
V/2
V/3
V/4
V/5
82. In Pelton turbine ___________ is defined as ratio between power delivered to runner and power supplied at inlet of turbine.
Mechanical efficiency
Volumetric efficiency
Hydraulic efficiency
Overall efficiency
83. In Pelton turbine product of mechanical efficiency and hydraulic efficiency is known as _____________
Mechanical efficiency
Volumetric efficiency
Hydraulic efficiency
Overall efficiency
84. Among the following which turbine has least efficiency?
Pelton turbine
Pelton turbine
Francis turbine
Propeller turbine
85. In Pelton ____________ is ratio of volume of water actually striking the runner and volume of water supplied to turbine
Mechanical efficiency
Volumetric efficiency
Hydraulic efficiency
Overall efficiency
86. In Pelton turbine the ratio of volume available at shaft of turbine and power supplied at the inlet of the turbine is _______
Mechanical efficiency
Volumetric efficiency
Hydraulic efficiency
Overall efficiency
87. The expression for maximum hydraulic efficiency of Pelto turbine is given by ______________
(1+cos k)/2 where k is outlet blade angle
(2+cos k)/2 where k is outlet blade angle
(3+cos k)/2 where k is outlet blade angle
(4+cos k)/2 where k is outlet blade angle
88. In the expression for overall efficiency of turbine, which is p/ (k*g*q*h), where “k” is known as ______
Specific density of liquid
Density of liquid
Specific gravity of liquid
Volume of liquid
89. In Pelton turbine hydraulic efficiency is product of mechanical efficiency and overall efficiency.
True
False
90. In Pelton turbine inlet velocity of jet is 85.83m/s, inlet and outlet whirl velocities be 85.83 and 0.143 and blade velocity be 38.62 then its hydraulic efficiency is ___________
90.14%
80%
70%
85%
91. Design of Pelton wheel means the following data is to be determined.
Width of buckets
Depth of buckets
Number of buckets
All of the mentioned
92. The width of buckets of Pelton wheel is _________________
2 times diameter of jet
3 times diameter of jet
4 times diameter of jet
5 times diameter of jet
93. The depth of buckets of Pelton wheel ____________
1.2 times diameter of jet
1.3 times diameter of jet
1.4 times diameter of jet
1.5 times diameter of jet
94. The ratio of pitch diameter of Pelton wheel to diameter of jet is known as ___________
Speed ratio
Jet ratio
Velocity ratio
Co-efficient of velocity
95. Find the diameter of jet D, if jet ratio m and diameter of jet d are given as 10 and 125mm.
1.25 meters
1.5 meters
2 meters
1.2 meters
96. The number of buckets of Pelton wheel is 25 and diameter of runner is 1.5meters then calculate diameter of jet is ___________
80 mm
85 mm
90 mm
82 mm
97. In most of cases the value of jet ratio is ______
10
7
12
18
98. Number of buckets on runner of Pelton wheel is given by expression? (D-diameter of runner and d- diameter of jet)
15 + D/2d
15 + 3D/2d
15 + D/d
15 + 2D/d
99. ____________ is obtained by dividing total rate of flow through the turbine by rate of flow through single jet.
Number of jets
Diameter of jets
Velocity of jets
Speed ratio
100. If diameter of jet is 85mm and diameter of runner is 1.5 meter then calculate width of buckets.
400mm
500mm
420mm
425mm
101. If diameter of jet is 85mm and diameter of runner is 1.5 meter then depth of buckets is _________
100mm
105mm
106mm
102mm
102. If diameter of jet is 85mm and diameter of runner is 1.5 meter then calculate number of buckets on Pelton wheel approximately
20
22
23
25
103. The width of Pelton wheel should be 5 times the diameter of jet?
Ture
False
104. Radial flow reaction turbines are those turbines in which water flows in _______
Radial direction
Axial direction
Tangential direction
All of the mentioned
105. Main parts of radial flow reaction turbines are ______________
Casing
Guide mechanism
Draft tube
All of the mentioned
106. Radial flow reaction turbines contain spiral casing which area ____________
Remains constant
Gradually decreases
Gradually increases
Suddenly decreases
107. ____________ consists of stationary circular wheel all around the runner of turbine
Casing
Guide mechanism
Runner
Drafting
108. The casing of radial flow reaction turbine is made of spiral shape, so that water may enter the runner__________
Variable acceleration
Constant acceleration
Variable velocity
Constant velocity
109. _____________ allow the water to strike the vanes fixed on runner without shock at inlet
Casing
Guide vanes
Runner
Draft tube
110. Runner blades are made up of _____________
Cast steel
Cast iron
Wrought iron
Steel
111. The pressure at the exit of runner of reaction turbine is generally____________than atmospheric pressure
Greater
Lesser
Constant
Equal
112. ___________is a pipe of gradually increasing area used for discharging water from exit of the turbine to the tail race.
Casing
Guide mechanism
Draft tube
Runner
113. ____________and __________of radial flow reaction turbine are always full of water.
Casing and runner
Casing and penstocks
Runner and penstocks
Runner and draft tube
114. ____________governs the flow of water entering the runner blades.
Casing
Guide vanes
Draft tube
Runner
115. Spiral casing of reaction turbine will regulate the flow.
True
False
116. Inward radial flow reaction turbine is a turbine in which water flows across the blades of runner______________
Radial direction
Radially inward
Radially outward
Axial direction
117. Which of following is inward radial flow reaction turbine?
Pelton wheel
Francis turbine
Axial turbine
Kaplan turbine
118. In Inward radial flow reaction turbine which is not required?
Runner
Air tight casing
Guide vanes
Breaking jet
119. In Inward radial flow reaction turbine the ratio of flow velocity at inlet to given velocity of jet is known as _______
Speed ratio
Flow ratio
Discharge
Radial discharge
120. In Inward radial flow reaction turbine the ratio of tangential velocity at inlet to the absolute velocity ____________
Speed ratio
Flow ratio
Discharge
Radial discharge
