Stationary nozzles direct steam against rotating blades. It uses the steam pressure & blade shape to propel the blades. Has moving buckets but a fixed nozzle. As speed of the turbine increases, pressure decreases. Blade speed is directly affected by pressure. This is a description of:

Stationary nozzles direct steam against rotating blades. It uses the steam pressure & blade shape to propel the blades. Has moving buckets but a fixed nozzle. As speed of the turbine increases, pressure decreases. Blade speed is directly affected by pressure. This is a description of:


a) Stationary Passages on an Reaction Turbine
b) Stationary Passages on an Impulse Turbine


Answer: b


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