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Rateau steam turbine is______________?

Correct answer: C. pressure compounded impulse steam turbine

  • A. reaction steam turbine
  • B. velocity compounded impulse steam turbine
  • C. pressure compounded impulse steam turbine
  • D. pressure velocity compounded steam turbine

Explanation

The Rateau arrangement divides the total pressure drop among several stages, with each stage operating on the impulse principle. It is therefore a pressure-compounded impulse turbine.

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