Q.

In the velocity diagrams for Francis turbine, which of the following velocity directions is along the blade curvature?

A. vr1
B. vw1
C. v1
D. u1
Answer» A. vr1
Explanation: vr1 is the relative velocity of the water flow as seen from the blade. thus, relative velocity is along the direction of the curvature of the blade.
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