A new Design of a Francis Turbine in order to reduce Sediment Erosion

This Master Thesis is about the sand erosion challenges with the Francis turbines. The background for studying this subject is the fact that the sand erosion problem is a very negative factor for the development of new hydro electric power plants in many developing countries. The target with this Ma...

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Main Author: Meland, Hallvard
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Institutt for energi- og prosessteknikk 2010
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:no:ntnu:diva-10161