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Parson's turbine is___________?
Correct answer: D. multi wheel reaction steam turbine
- A. pressure compounded steam turbine
- B. simple single wheel, impulse steam turbine
- C. simple single wheel reaction steam turbine
- D. multi wheel reaction steam turbine
Explanation
A Parsons turbine is a multistage reaction turbine, commonly described as a multi-wheel reaction turbine. Each stage has pressure drop in both its fixed and moving blade rows.
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