Accuracy of the ultrasonic flow meter used in the hydroturbine intake penstock of the Three Gorges Power Station

Flow Measurement and Instrumentation

Volumn 25, Issue , 2012, Pages 32-39

  Wang, Chi ^a   Meng, Tao ^a   Hu, He ming ^a   Zhang, Liang ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF METROLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Accuracy; CFD; Model experiment; Ultrasonic flow meter

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; CFD ANALYSIS; COMPLEX FLOW FIELD; ESTIMATION METHODS; EXPERIMENTAL SYSTEM; HYDROELECTRIC PLANT; HYDROTURBINES; MODEL EXPERIMENTS; REDUCED SCALE; THREE GORGES; THREE GORGES DAM; THREE GORGES POWER STATION; TURBINE PERFORMANCE;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLOW FIELDS; FLOW MEASUREMENT; PENSTOCKS; POWER PLANTS; TURBINES; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ULTRASONIC FLOWMETERS;

EID: 84861527650     PISSN: 09555986     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.flowmeasinst.2011.12.003     Document Type: Article

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