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Comprehensive Review of Pump as Turbine [PDF]
Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development, 2019 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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International Journal of Rotating Machinery, 2018 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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Blade profile optimization of pump as turbine
Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2015 One major focus on the performance researches of pump as turbine is how to enhance the efficiency of energy recovery. While the key point of increasing the efficiency is to improve the performance of the blade profile which is structural basis of the ...
Sen-chun Miao +3 more
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Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics, 2023 Large centrifugal pumps can generate electricity in reverse, reducing the power supply pressure of the power grid. However, S region may occurs during the operation and regulation of the pump as a steam turbine (PAT). The S region can cause unstable unit
Shijie Yang +6 more
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Journal of Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems, 2021 Compared to a traditional turbine (Kaplan, Francis, Pelton), pumps operated as turbine are a good alternative for micro hydroelectric power plants thanks to their low cost and easy availability.
Jonathan Graciano-Uribe +2 more
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Journal of Mechatronics, Electrical Power, and Vehicular Technology, 2022 The use of a pump as opposed to a turbine/pump as turbine (PAT) for off-grid electrification applications is one of the important ways to be considered in efforts to equalize electrical energy in Indonesia.
Sarid Mejiartono +2 more
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Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 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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Energies, 2022 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
Dyna, 2023 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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Numerical simulation of pressure pulsation in vane area of a pump-turbine at pump mode [PDF]
, 2020 When a reversible pump-turbine is running under the low-flow conditions in pump mode, it is easy to produce low-frequency and high-amplitude pressure pulsation, which affects the stability of the unit.
Guo, Yao +7 more
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