SPH method used for flow predictions at a Turgo impulse turbine: Comparison with fluent

World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology

Volumn 79, Issue , 2011, Pages 659-666

  Koukouvinis, Phoevos K ^a   Anagnostopoulos, John S ^a   Papantonis, Dimitris E ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Impulse turbines; Mesh less methods; Smoothed particle hydrodynamics; Turgo turbine

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENT GEOMETRY; FLOW FEATURES; FLOW PREDICTION; FREE-SURFACE FLOW; IMPULSE TURBINES; MESH-LESS METHODS; PARAMETRIC STUDY; SMOOTHED PARTICLE HYDRODYNAMICS; SPH METHODS; TURBINE INLETS; TURGO TURBINE; WATER TURBINES; WATER/AIR INTERFACE;

HYDRAULIC TURBINES; HYDRODYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; HYDRODYNAMICS;

EID: 79960814880     PISSN: 2010376X     EISSN: 20103778     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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