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THICKNESS OF ROTATING WHEEL

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nento

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Feb 3, 2010
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Dear All

I am designing a water turbine but I am not sure to calculate the thickness of the end plate holding the blade rows. This end plate act as a loaded rotating wheel, transmitting 300 KW at 820 Rpm. as attached.

Could anyone give the applicable formula??

Thank you
 
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