Design and implementation of a crossflow turbine for Pico hydropower electricity generation

This study covered the design, implementation and performance evaluation of a crossflow turbine at various nozzle positions. The chosen blade material was analyzed using ANSYS for stress and deformation degree under the impact of hydraulic jets to ascertain its suitability while in operation. The sh...

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Main Authors: C.H. Achebe, O.C. Okafor, E.N. Obika
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020313670