Differentiate between the turbines and pumps on any two factors.
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Turbine
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Pump
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It is a Machine that convert hydraulic energy into mechanical energy.
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It is a device that converts mechanical energy into hydraulic energy.
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2 |
Turbines are used for electricity generation
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Pumps are used for pressure generation.
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Types of turbines are : a) Impulse turbine b) Reaction turbine
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Types of pumps are : a) Centrifugal pump b) Reciprocating pump
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4 |
A turbine decreases the energy.
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A pump increases the energy of the fluid stream
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It is used to extract energy from fluid flow
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It is used to lift liquid from one level to other.
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