Sediment Erosion on Pelton Turbines: A Review
Abstract The Pelton turbine has been widely used to develop high-head water resources with sediments because of its advantages in life cycle costs. When a flood or monsoon season occurs, the sediment concentration in the river increases suddenly, causing severe erosion to the nozzle, needle, and run...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-05-01
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Series: | Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s10033-023-00880-y |