Simulations of Steady Cavitating Flow in a Small Francis Turbine

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Parameter</td><td class="align_center">Value <br/>dimension in mm</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Inlet diameter of spiral case</td><td class="align_center">38</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Outlet diameter of spiral case</td><td class="align_center">149</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Height of distributor vanes</td><td class="align_center">8</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Inlet diameter of runner</td><td class="align_center">83</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Outlet diameter of runner</td><td class="align_center">38</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Outlet diameter of draft tube</td><td class="align_center">80</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Number of blades of guide vane</td><td class="align_center">6</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Number of blades of runner</td><td class="align_center">10</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Geometrical parameters of Francis turbine model.

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Table 1: Simulations of Steady Cavitating Flow in a Small Francis Turbine 