Performance and Flow Field of a Gravitation Vortex Type Water Turbine

A gravitation vortex type water turbine, which mainly comprises a runner and a tank, generates electricity by introducing a flow of water into the tank and using the gravitation vortex generated when the water drains from the bottom of the tank. This water turbine is capable of generating electricit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yasuyuki Nishi, Terumi Inagaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:International Journal of Rotating Machinery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/2610508