what is the difference between impulse and reaction turbines ?

Answer Posted / rohit choudhary

1)impulse turbine is always installed above the tail race whereas reaction turbine can be installed above or below the tail race.

2)no draft tube is used in impulse turbine whereas draft tube is used in reaction turbine.

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