Numerical analysis of lift-based in-pipe turbine for predicting hydropower harnessing potential in selected water distribution networks for waterlines optimization

The research models and simulates in-pipe turbine hydropower harnessing possibilities in water distribution networks of the sites under investigation considering in-pipe lift-based spherical turbine. The hydrofoil profile of the turbine is generated using National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics...

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Main Authors: Temidayo Lekan Oladosu, Olufemi Adebola Koya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-08-01
Series:Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215098616312459