Investigation of a High Head Francis Turbine at Runaway Operating Conditions
Hydraulic turbines exhibit total load rejection during operation because of high fluctuations in the grid parameters. The generator reaches no-load instantly. Consequently, the turbine runner accelerates to high speed, runaway speed, in seconds. Under common conditions, stable runaway is only reache...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-03-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/9/3/149 |