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Hydropower
Plant: Introduction, Major
applications of hydropower plant, Classification of hydropower plant,
Essential components of hydropower plant, Advantages and disadvantages of
hydropower plant, selection of site for a hydropower plant
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Impact of
Jet: Introduction, Force exerted
on stationary plate held normal and inclined to jet, Force exerted on
curved plate, force exerted on moving plate held normal and inclined in
direction of moving jet, Force on a plate when vane is moving in direction
of jet, jet striking on curved vane tangentially at one tip and leaving at
other end, jet propulsion in ships
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Hydraulic
Turbines: Introduction,
Classification of turbines, Impulse and reaction turbines, construction,
working and performance of Pelton, Francis and Kaplan Turbines, Draft tube
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Reciprocating
Compressors: Construction and
working, Multistage conditions for minimum work, Intercooling, Efficiency
and control of air compressors
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