CFD-Driven Valve Shape Optimization for Performance Improvement of a Micro Cross-Flow Turbine
Turbines are critical parts in hydropower facilities, and the cross-flow turbine is one of the widely applied turbine designs in small- and micro-hydro facilities. Cross-flow turbines are relatively simple, flexible and less expensive, compared to other conventional hydro-turbines. However, the powe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Energies |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/11/1/248 |