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A hydroelectric scheme operating under a head of 80 m will be classified as

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Saqib Ali
Saqib Ali 8 months ago
B is correct medium head
High head 100-160m
medium head 30-100
low head less than 30m
Pramit Samanta
Pramit Samanta 6 years ago
@Md Amirul right Ive checked in some iit journals
Muhammad Qasim
Muhammad Qasim 6 years ago
it should be medium head scheme.
Jyoti Prakash
Jyoti Prakash 6 years ago
Ans Should be B
High head 100-160m
medium head 30-100
low less than 30m
CIVIL ENGINEERING
CIVIL ENGINEERING 6 years ago
plz explain
Md Amirul
Md Amirul 6 years ago
Water head height below 30m is considered as low head, above 30m to 300m is called medium head and above 300m is known as high head hydroelectric power plant. Refference online.
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