Numerical Study of a Francis Turbine over Wide Operating Range: Some Practical Aspects of Verification

Hydropower plays an essential role in maintaining energy flexibility. Modern designs focus on sustainability and robustness using different numerical tools. Automatic optimization of the turbines is widely used, including low, mini and micro head turbines. The numerical techniques are not always foo...

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Main Authors: Chirag Trivedi, Igor Iliev, Ole Gunnar Dahlhaug
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/10/4301