Experimental Determination of Parameters of Models and Pilotes of Water Turbines

Course guarantor:

Petr Nowak

Lecturer:

Petr Nowak

Tutor:

Petr Nowak

Supervisor:

Department of Hydraulic Structures

Synopsis:

Introduction to terminology, methodology of measurement, relevant standards, principle and method of measurement of individual physical quantities, calculation of probable error, data processing, conversion and graphical representation. Practical demonstration of measurements at the testing room including processing of measured data.

Requirements:

Syllabus of lectures:

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Study Objective:

Study materials:

•Standard EN 60 193 – „Hydraulic turbines, storage pumps and pump-turbines – Model acceptance tests

•IEC 60041/1993, “Field acceptance tests to determine hydraulic performance of hydraulic turbines, storage pumps and pump-turbines”

•IEC 62006/2010, “Hydraulic machines – Acceptance tests of small hydroelectric installations”

•Ševčík P., “Verification of Gibson flow measurement”, Proceedings, HYDRO 2009 International Conference, Lyon, October 2009

•Jonsson P., Ramdal J, Cervantes M. J., Dahlhaug O. G., Nielsen T. K., “The Pressure-Time Measurements, Project at LTU and NTNU” Proceedings, IGHEM 2010 International Conference, Roorkee, October 2010

•Pavel Novak et al., “Hydraulic Modelling – an Introduction”, Spon Press, London

Note:

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The course is a part of the following study plans: