Investigation of oscillatory problems of hydraulic generating units equipped with Francis turbines

IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 419-425

  Konidaris, D N ^a,b   Tegopoulos, J A ^a,c  

^a IEEE

^b Public Power Corporation   (Greece)

^c NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Draft tube surges; Francis turbines; Hydraulic units; Vibrations

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FRANCIS TURBINES; GOVERNORS; MACHINE VIBRATIONS; SURGES (FLUID); WATER HAMMER;

DRAFT TUBE SURGES;

HYDROELECTRIC GENERATORS;

EID: 0031339720     PISSN: 08858969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/60.638969     Document Type: Article

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