Numerical prediction of erosion on guide vanes and in labyrinth seals in hydraulic turbines

Wear

Volumn 233-235, Issue , 1999, Pages 685-691

  Mack, Reiner ^a   Drtina, Peter ^a   Lang, Egon ^a  

^a Sulzer Ltd   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Erosion; Hydraulic turbine; Labyrinth seal

Indexed keywords

ABRASION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEGRADATION; FLOW PATTERNS; HYDRAULIC TURBINES; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VISCOUS FLOW;

FLOW FIELD CALCULATION; FRANCIS TURBINE; GUIDE VANES; HYDROPOWER RESOURCES; LABYRINTH SEALS; WATER TURBINES;

EROSION;

EROSION; GUIDE VANE; HYDRAULIC TURBINE; LABYRINTH SEAL;

EID: 17344375071     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1648(99)00196-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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