A review on turbines for micro hydro power plant
CP Jawahar, PA Michael - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent years design of micro hydro power plants has been examined by various groups
throughout the world due to its merits of offering better performance than the conventional …
throughout the world due to its merits of offering better performance than the conventional …
[HTML][HTML] Hydropower exploitation for Pakistan's sustainable development: A SWOT analysis considering current situation, challenges, and prospects
Pakistan has not fully harnessed the capacity of its vast hydropower potential for electricity
generation. It depends on imported and local fossil fuels to fulfill its energy demands, which …
generation. It depends on imported and local fossil fuels to fulfill its energy demands, which …
Energy loss mechanisms of transition from pump mode to turbine mode of an axial-flow pump under bidirectional conditions
K Kan, Z Xu, H Chen, H Xu, Y Zheng, D Zhou… - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Pump-as-turbine stations with ultra-low head often face the deterioration risk during load
rejection operations when the demands in water delivery and power generation are …
rejection operations when the demands in water delivery and power generation are …
Energy analysis of Francis turbine for various mass flow rate conditions based on entropy production theory
A Yu, Y Tang, Q Tang, J Cai, L Zhao, X Ge - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
A methodology of the entropy production theory is employed in hydro turbine flows to
analyze the hydraulic loss characteristics quantitatively. The entropy production theory has …
analyze the hydraulic loss characteristics quantitatively. The entropy production theory has …
China's large-scale hydropower system: operation characteristics, modeling challenge and dimensionality reduction possibilities
Z Feng, W Niu, C Cheng - Renewable Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
To satisfy the huge energy demand of China, a rapid development rate of hydropower
system was undertaken over the past decades. Currently, thousands of hydropower …
system was undertaken over the past decades. Currently, thousands of hydropower …
Flow instability and energy performance of a coastal axial-flow pump as turbine under the influence of upstream waves
Z Xu, Y Zheng, K Kan, H Chen - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, the utilization of the pumps as turbines (PAT) has been proven to be a
feasible alternative for making good use of the flood and residual waters in regions with …
feasible alternative for making good use of the flood and residual waters in regions with …
Dynamic modeling of vortex induced vibration wind turbines
A Chizfahm, EA Yazdi, M Eghtesad - Renewable Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper studies the dynamic modeling of four configurations of vortex-induced vibrations
of a bladeless wind turbine (BWT). The BWTs consist of a bluff body mounted on a flexible …
of a bladeless wind turbine (BWT). The BWTs consist of a bluff body mounted on a flexible …
Numerical investigation on the volute cutwater for pumps running in turbine mode
A Morabito, E Vagnoni, M Di Matteo, P Hendrick - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The hydropower sector has recently raised the interest in pump as turbine (PaT) that can be
a valid trade-off between capital cost and performance in micro-scale installations …
a valid trade-off between capital cost and performance in micro-scale installations …
Francis turbine draft tube parameterization and analysis of performance characteristics using CFD techniques
The present paper focuses on the parameterization of the draft tube elbow based on the
initial geometry of the GAMM Francis turbine model. The goal was to obtain a draft tube …
initial geometry of the GAMM Francis turbine model. The goal was to obtain a draft tube …
Analyzing the impact of blade geometrical parameters on energy recovery and efficiency of centrifugal pump as turbine installed in the pressure-reducing station
MH Shojaeefard, S Saremian - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Improving renewable energy efficiency has received great attention globally by increasing
demand for energy supplies and air pollution issues. The Soft Pressure Regulation System …
demand for energy supplies and air pollution issues. The Soft Pressure Regulation System …