Hydraulic Efficiency of Francis Turbine
The Hydraulic Efficiency of Francis Turbine is the measure of the amount of work input that is converted into useful work output.
Symbol: ηh
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Whirl Velocity at Inlet of Francis Turbine
Whirl Velocity at Inlet of Francis Turbine is the tangential component of absolute velocity at the blade inlet.
Symbol: Vw1
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Velocity of Vane at Inlet For Francis Turbine
Velocity of Vane at Inlet For Francis Turbine is defined as the velocity of the vane at the inlet of the turbine.
Symbol: u1
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Whirl Velocity at Outlet of Francis Turbine
Whirl Velocity at Outlet of Francis Turbine is defined as the component of velocity of the jet in the direction of motion of the vane at the outlet.
Symbol: Vw2
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Velocity of Vane at Outlet For Francis Turbine
Velocity of Vane at Outlet For Francis Turbine is defined as the tangential velocity of the vane at the jet outlet.
Symbol: u2
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Acceleration Due to Gravity
Acceleration Due to Gravity is acceleration gained by an object because of gravitational force.
Symbol: g
Measurement: AccelerationUnit: m/s²
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Net Francis Turbine Head
The Net Francis Turbine Head is defined as the net water head in the turbine.
Symbol: Hf
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.