Repeatability and operational setting of Newly Developed Francis Turbine Test Rig
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Abstract A small-scale test rig is developed to study the flow phenomena during off-design operations of a Francis turbine. The can be operated in open and closed loops for maximum head discharge 8 meters 0.055 m 3 /s. runner outlet diameter 200 mm rotates at 500 rpm. However, not model turbine as per IEC 600193. Therefore, repeatability parameters key establishing reliability measurement performance estimation. This paper presents results unit performed constant head. control system LABVIEW program with PID (Proportional, Integral, Derivative) run variable
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عنوان ژورنال: IOP conference series
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1757-899X', '1757-8981']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/1079/1/012031