A hydroelectric dam on the Ochlockonee Stephanie Redfern Saylor Fluid

Question 21 / 40: A hydroelectric dam on the Ochlockonee River was built in 1929. The elevation change in water level from above the dam to below the dam is about 10 m. The hydroelectric plant on the dam is capable of producing as much as 12 MW of electrical power. Which of the following is the best estimate of the flow rate of water through the dam at peak generation rate?

A 100,000 m³/s

B 10,000 m³/s

C 1000 m³/s

D 100 m³/s

E 10 m³/s

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Explanation:

q = 12 x 10⁶W / (9.8 m²/s x 10 m x 1000 kg/m³)

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Fluid Mechanics ME201

Author:

Stephanie Redfern

The Saylor Foundation

USA

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Attribution: Stephanie Redfern and Tuan Dinh. Fluid Mechanics. The Saylor Academy 2014, http://www.saylor.org/courses/me201/

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