Influence of 3D Guide Vanes on the Channel Vortices in the Runner of a Francis Turbine
It is known that the pressure fluctuation in the runner will become large when a Francis turbine operates at the low flow rate and high head. One of the reasons is the occurrence of channel vortices, which are caused by the three-dimensional flow separating from the suction side of runner blades. In...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
2006-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Fluid Science and Technology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jfst/1/2/1_2_147/_pdf/-char/en |