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Which type of turbines does modern hydro power plant use?(a) Kaplan turbine(b) Francis turbine(c) Pelton wheel(d) Cross flow turbineI got this question in unit test.My question is taken from Classification of Hydro-Plant topic in division Hydro Electric Power Plant of Energy Engineering

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The correct ANSWER is (b) FRANCIS turbine

Best explanation: Modern power plants use Francis turbine. Francis turbine is a WATER turbine developed by James Francis. It is an INWARD flow reaction turbine that combines radial and axial flow concepts. These are primarily used for electric production.



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