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A Study of the Effect of Submergence Upon the Efficiency of a Water Turbine: A Thesis (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Edgar Dow Gilman

 
9780282992262: A Study of the Effect of Submergence Upon the Efficiency of a Water Turbine: A Thesis (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book presents results and key findings from an extensive series of experiments conducted by the author to assess the impact of submergence on water turbine efficiency. The author begins by examining the limited research that has been conducted on the subject, demonstrating the need for a more comprehensive investigation. Using a specially designed experimental apparatus, the author conducted a series of tests under varying conditions, carefully controlling factors such as head, load, and gate opening. Through meticulous analysis of the data, the author provides valuable insights into the relationship between submergence and turbine performance, shedding light on an important aspect of water turbine operation. The findings presented in this book will be of great interest to researchers, engineers, and practitioners involved in the design and operation of water turbines, as well as those seeking to optimize the efficiency of hydropower systems.

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