Fundamentals of Engineering Thermodynamics 8th Edition

Published by Wiley
ISBN 10: 1118412931
ISBN 13: 978-1-11841-293-0

Chapter 4 - Exercises: Things Engineers Think About - Page 217: 5

Answer

In both the cases kinetic energy of streams is used to generate the power. Wind turbine uses kinetic energy of surrounding blowing air and hydraulic turbine uses kinetic energy of flowing stream for power generation.

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In both the cases kinetic energy of streams is used to generate the power. Wind turbine uses kinetic energy of surrounding blowing air and hydraulic turbine uses kinetic energy of flowing stream for power generation.
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