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As a core component of pumped storage power plants for hydro and marine power storage, this paper investigates the mechanism of pressure pulsation fluctuations under different load conditions to improve the efficiency and operational stability of the ...
Jiahao Lu +4 more
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Nowadays, pump-turbine units have to experience multiple start-stops every day to balance the power production and consumption on the grid. During the transient process of turbine start-up, the hydraulic forces applied to the head-cover would change ...
Zhengwei Wang +5 more
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Hydrodynamic and experimental characterization of pumps as turbines
To estimate the performance, efficacy, modes of operation, hydrodynamic instabilities, and methodologies for harnessing energy from the pump as turbine (PAT), it is necessary to characterize these hydraulic turbomachines in all their modes of operation ...
Daniel Felipe Tobón-Espinosa +3 more
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Performance of a centrifugal pump running in inverse mode [PDF]
This paper presents the functional characterization of a centrifugal pump used as a turbine. It shows the characteristics of the machine involved at several rotational speeds, comparing the respective flows and heads.
Engeda A. +5 more
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Energy contributes significantly in almost all aspects of human life as well as economic activities and plays a crucial role in the infrastructural development of a county to alleviate poverty.
Du Jianguo +4 more
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Numerical study on the internal flow field of a reversible turbine during continuous guide vane closing [PDF]
The unsteady flow field in a reversible pump-turbine is investigated during the continuous load rejection using a 3D computational fluid dynamic analysis.
Benini, Ernesto +3 more
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Innovation of Pump as Turbine According to Calculation Model for Francis Turbine Design
The effective utilization of micro hydropower sources is often realized through the use of pumps as turbines (PAT). The efficiency of PAT is about the same as that of the original pump. A further increase in efficiency and power output can be achieved by
Martin Polák
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Experimental tests of the operating conditions of a micro gas turbine device [PDF]
The aim of this work is to analyze the performance of a commercial micro gas turbine, focusing on the analysis of the fuel consumption and the outlet compressor and turbine temperature at various rpm, and to evaluate and compare the efficiency of the ...
CAPATA, Roberto
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In this study, a counter-rotating-type pump-turbine unit was optimized to improve the pump and turbine mode efficiencies simultaneously. Numerical analysis was carried out by solving three-dimensional Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes equations using the ...
Jin-Woo Kim +5 more
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Comprehensive Review of Pump as Turbine
The turbine is a heart of power generation in a hydro-electric power system. A variety of different turbines are available for the purpose. The common types of Hydraulic turbines are; Pelton, cross flow, Francis, Kaplan, and propeller turbine.
Abdulbasit Nasir Jemal +1 more
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