The impulse turbine is used for which type of Head

The impulse turbine is used for:

  1. Low heads
  2. Medium heads
  3. High heads
  4. All of these

Correct answer: 3. High heads

An impulse turbine is used for high head hydroelectric power plants.

An impulse turbine is a turbine that is driven by high-velocity jets of water. It is named as impulse turbine for the fact being that the resulting impulse from high velocity jets are used to spins the turbines.

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