Research Article

Experimental Study of a Low-Specific Speed Francis Model Runner during Resonance

Table 2

Uncertainty budget for the fundamental RSI amplitudes, BEP5.

LocationAmplitude RMS of fundamental frequency RSICalibration repeatability, Vibration sensitivity, Repeatability of the measurements, Total relative uncertainty, (%)

R10.94 kPa0.01 kPa0.003 kPa0.015 kPa1.9
R20.70 kPa0.01 kPa0.003 kPa0.011 kPa2.2
R30.53 kPa0.006 kPa0.003 kPa0.010 kPa2.3
R40.30 kPa0.006 kPa0.003 kPa0.012 kPa4.6
A0.028 ms−21%0.002 m/s−27.1

The vibration sensitivity was calculated as 0.13 times the acceleration amplitude.