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Economical diameter of penstock

Gross head Net Head Design discharge Installed capacity of project 1 1A Sarkaria formula
P 0.43 D = 0.62 0.65 H
0.25

m m cumec MW

1B

Q2 D = 3.55 2 gH

USBR Bier formula

P D = 0.176 H
3

0.46

Ludin - Bundschu formula


H gross < 100 m D = 0.05 Q 3

1 7 1 7

5.2Q 3 H gross > 100 m D = H gross

Adopted diameter of penstock Penstock liner thickness Steel type used Ultimate tensile strength Yield point stress Allowable stress in normal conditions 1/3 of tensile stress 2/3 of minimum yield stress Minimum of above two Joint efficiency Corrosion allowance Design internal pressure P d + Ca Thickness of steel liner required t = 2 a Minimum thickness from handling
a

IS 2062 Gr. E 450 kg/cm2 kg/cm2 kg/cm2 kg/cm2 Ca P kg/cm2 % cm kg/cm2 mm mm

R + 0.25 200

Thickness of liner to be provided Thickness of steel liner actually provided Length of penstock Quantity of pentsock Rate of steel Cost of penstock

R + 0.25 200

mm mm m MT Rs/MT Rs

35 32.75 5.37 1.5

1.69

Velocity 2.39

m/sec

1.63

2.56

m/sec

1.17

5.00

m/sec

1.34

3.81

m/sec

1.3

4.05

m/sec

4100 2500 1367 1675 1367 90 0.15 4.26 3.52 1.28

3.52 6 50 9.66 100000 966238

9.7lakh

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