Research Article

Sediment and Cavitation Erosion Studies through Dam Tunnels

Table 1

Tunnels parameters.

ParametersTunnel 2Tunnel 3

Length (m)846.51907.41
Inlet Elevation (m)373360.43
Outlet Elevation (m)337.11340.46
Inlet Diameter (m)10.9648.87
Outlet Branches Diameter (m)4.877.32
Average Volume Flow Rate of Water (m3/sec)978.632415.64
Average Available Head (m)950.91918.15
Power Generation Capacity (MW)10501728