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scope
Applied research | Fundamental research
- Francis turbine
- Kaplan turbine
- Pump-turbine
- Pelton turbine
- Mixed flow pump
- Axial flow pump
Hydrofoil
Methods
- Experimental
- Pressure
- Strain
- Velocity (PIV)
- Computational fluid dynamic (CFD)
- Fluid structure interaction (FSI)
Turbulence modelling
- Standard RANS modelling
- Scale adaptive modelling
- Scale resolve modelling
- Large eddy simulations
- Quasi-dns modelling
Turbine operation
- Steady state
- Performance analysis
- Runaway
- Speed-no-load
- Transient
- Ramping
- Start-stop
- Total load rejection
Phenomena
- Vortex breakdown
- Inception of vortex structure in guide vane and blade passages
- Draft tube vortex
- Stochastic vortex
- Rotor stator interaction
- Rotating stall
- Multiphase
- Cavitation
- Sediment erosion
Vibration and fatigue loading
- Resonance
- Hydrodynamic damping
- Boundary layer and interface
- Fatigue loading (high cycle and low cycle)
- Crack inception
- Fixed amplitude loading
- Variable amplitude loading
- Random loading
- Fracture mechanics
- Distinct flow in labyrinth seals
Developing the next-generation of hydropower technology
Scientific excellence