Numerical Simulation and Experimental Validation of a Kaplan Prototype Turbine Operating on a Cam Curve

The role of hydropower has become increasingly essential following the introduction of intermittent renewable energies. Quickly regulating power is needed, and the transient operations of hydropower plants have consequently become more frequent. Large pressure fluctuations occur during transient ope...

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Main Authors: Raluca Gabriela Iovănel, Arash Soltani Dehkharqani, Diana Maria Bucur, Michel Jose Cervantes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/15/11/4121