Experimental Determination of Parameters of Models and Pilotes of Water Turbines

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Department of Hydraulic Structures

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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.

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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

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