Physics · Power Plant Engineering
What is a penstock in a hydroelectric power plant?
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- 1A nozzle that sprays high-pressure water onto the turbine blades
- 2A draft tube attached to the runner outlet
- 3A pipe that connects the surge tank directly to the reservoir dam
- 4A conduit that connects the forebay or surge tank to the turbine's scroll case✓
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A conduit that connects the forebay or surge tank to the turbine's scroll case
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