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The state-of-art of design and research for Pelton turbine casing, weight estimation, counterpressure operation and scientific challenges [PDF]
Heliyon, 2021 The Pelton turbine is the most widespread and efficient impulse hydropower turbine. The Pelton casing is a static, but key component: the internal hydrodynamic phenomena affect the performance of the hydropower plant, the vibration of the equipment and ...
Emanuele Quaranta, Chirag Trivedi
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Sediment Erosion on Pelton Turbines: A Review
Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 2023 The Pelton turbine has been widely used to develop high-head water resources with sediments because of its advantages in life cycle costs. When a flood or monsoon season occurs, the sediment concentration in the river increases suddenly, causing severe ...
Xinfeng Ge +10 more
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International Journal of Turbomachinery, Propulsion and Power, 2023 The complex flow conditions in Pelton turbines make it challenging to gain detailed insight into the local flow processes. However, CFD methods offer vast potential for developing and optimising Pelton turbines due to these flow conditions.
Lukas Sandmaier +2 more
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Unsteady flow simulations of Pelton turbine at different rotational speeds
Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2015 This article presents numerical simulations of a small Pelton turbine suitable for desalination system. A commercial flow solver was adopted to resolve difficulties in the numerical simulation for Pelton turbine such as the relative motion of the turbine
Youhwan Shin, Minsuk Choi
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OPTIMIZATION OF PELTON TURBINE BUCKET DESIGN FROM COMPOSITE RESIN USING SOLIDWORKS
Jurnal Teknik Mesin, 2023 The Pelton turbine is a type of water turbine whose working principle utilizes the potential energy of water which is converted into kinetic energy through a nozzle.
Fadth Rizky Damanik, Muhamad Fitri
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Energija, Ekonomija, Ekologija, 2021 Nakon sagledavanja postojećih nastavno-istraživačkih instalacija sa Pelton turbinama u svetu, utvrđeno je da ne postoje odgovarajuće laboratorijske instalacije sa dvomlaznom Pelton turbinom.
Predrag Knežević +2 more
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The Effect of Speed Smart Control System SSCS on the Performance of Hydropower System [PDF]
Engineering and Technology Journal, 2017 In this work, the speed smart control system is designed and implemented to improve and enhance the performance of hydropower system, where Arduino Uno R3 microcontroller is used for this propose.
T.Z. Farge, A.J. Owaid, M.A. Qasim
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Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics, 2023 Efficient energy conversion can improve Pelton turbine unit efficiency and bring higher economic benefits. However, the reasons that influence the energy conversion characteristics of the Pelton turbine have not been effectively revealed. The main reason
Haoru Zhao +5 more
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Inventions, 2022 The difficulty of delivering electrical power to rural areas motivated the researchers to explore more accessible power sources. Hydropower is considered a desirable option due to its sustainability and lower costs.
Mohammed A. Qasim +5 more
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Methodology for the Optimization of a Novel Hydro Turbine with a Case Study
Energies, 2023 As the world strives towards its goal of net zero carbon emissions, it is vital that renewable energy sources be optimized to their full potential. A key source of renewable energy is hydropower, more specifically, the Pelton turbine—a highly efficient ...
George Aggidis +7 more
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