To study about various types Pumps i. Centrifugal Pump ii. Reciprocating Pump WATER PUMPS Introduction: There are many types of hydraulic machinery. The most popular ones used in civil engineering are called turbo machines (i.e. a rotating element through which … Continued
KAPLAN TURBINE INTRODUCTION: Kaplan-type hydraulic turbine in which the positions of the runner blades and the wicket gates are adjustable for load change with sustained efficiency, it is a purely axial flow turbine with a vertical shaft disposition. Which was … Continued
FRANCIS TURBINE INTRODUCTION: The Francis turbine is an inward flow reaction turbine which was designed and developed by the American engineer James B. Francis. Francis turbine has a purely radial flow runner; the flow passing through the runner had velocity … Continued
PELTON TURBINE INTRODUCTION: The Pelton wheel turbine is a tangential flow impulse turbine. The water strikes the bucket along the tangent of the runner. The energy available at the turbine is only kinetic energy. This turbine is used for high … Continued