Free surface flows simulations in Pelton turbines using an hybrid SPH-ALE method

Journal of Hydraulic Research

Volumn 48, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages 40-49

  Marongiu, Jean Christophe ^a   Leboeuf, Francis ^a   Caro, JoElle ^a   Parkinson, Etienne ^b  

^a ECOLE CENTRALE DE LYON   (France)

^b Engineering Development   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Hyperbolic equations; Pelton turbine; preconditioning; Riemann problem; SPH ALE; upwind scheme; water impacts

Indexed keywords

HYPERBOLIC EQUATIONS; PELTON TURBINE; PRECONDITIONING; RIEMANN PROBLEM; SPH-ALE; UP-WIND SCHEME; WATER IMPACTS;

FLOW OF FLUIDS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SURFACES; TURBINES;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FREE SURFACE FLOW; HYDRODYNAMICS; TURBINE;

EID: 78649933398     PISSN: 00221686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00221686.2010.9641244     Document Type: Article

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