What is the Shape of a Pv Diagram for an Impulse Turbine?

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The shape of the Pv diagram for an impulse turbine is characterized by a point representation, indicating that during operation, the pressure and specific volume of liquid water remain constant. This conclusion is based on the analysis of hydroelectric power generation systems, specifically focusing on impulse turbines. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding the type of turbine being used, as it directly influences the behavior of the Pv diagram.

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We were given a project to fabricate and analyze hydroelectric power generation system. My question is what will be the shape of Pv diagram for turbine. I think it would be a point because during the process the pressure and specific volume of liquid water do not change.
 
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What type of turbine have you already investigated, a reaction turbine or impulse turbine?
 
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What type of turbine have you already investigated, a reaction turbine or impulse turbine?

We were using impulse turbine.
 

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