Numerical and experimental investigation of erosive wear in Francis runner blade optimized for sediment laden hydropower projects in Nepal
Saroj Gautam, Nirmal Acharya, Ram Lama, Sailesh Chitrakar, Hari Prasad Neopane, Baoshan Zhu, Ole Gunnar Dahlhaug
Topics & Concepts
Marine engineeringErosionSedimentHydropowerFrancis turbineBlade (archaeology)TurbineComputational fluid dynamicsDesign of experimentsDesign toolParameterized complexityTurbine bladeEngineeringEnvironmental scienceComputer scienceGeologyMechanical engineeringAerospace engineeringMathematicsPaleontologyStatisticsAlgorithmElectrical engineeringCavitation Phenomena in PumpsErosion and Abrasive MachiningHydraulic flow and structures