Numerical investigation of inter‐blade cavitation vortex for a Francis turbine at part load conditions

Abstract Inter‐blade cavitation vortex at part load has raised significant concerns about operation stability for Francis turbines due to tremendous development and integration of renewable energy resources into power grid. The principal objective of this study is to investigate the flow characteris...

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Main Authors: Longgang Sun, Pengcheng Guo, Xingqi Luo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-04-01
Series:IET Renewable Power Generation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1049/rpg2.12096