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Francis turbine

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Francis turbine [′fran·səs ′tər‚bīn]
(mechanical engineering)
A reaction hydraulic turbine of relatively medium speed with radial flow of water in the runner.


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The BOM of the project appreciated NESPAK input that would facilitate feeding of four vertical-shaft Francis turbines with an installed capacity of 963 MW located in an underground power house.
The BOM of the project appreciated NESPAK input that would facilitate feeding of four vertical-shaft Francis turbines with an installed capacity of 963 MW located in an underground power house.
Instead of requiring an entire building, the Francis turbine proposed for the city is an underground mechanism that would connect to an existing watermain feeding a 5 million-gallon storage tank.
 
 
 
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