Shape optimisation of the sharp-heeled Kaplan draft tube: Performance evaluation using Computational Fluid Dynamics
Steven Daniels, Alma Rahat, Gavin Tabor, Jonathan E. Fieldsend, Richard Everson
Topics & Concepts
Computational fluid dynamicsGridDraft tubeRobustness (evolution)InflowComputer scienceSimulationMarine engineeringMechanical engineeringMathematicsMechanicsEngineeringGeometryAerospace engineeringBiochemistryPhysicsGeneChemistryCavitation Phenomena in PumpsSpacecraft and Cryogenic TechnologiesWater Systems and Optimization