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P M V Subbarao
Professor
Mechanical Engineering Department
Turbine type
Jump height in m
Slow Kaplan
50 to 15
Quick Kaplan
15 to 5
Ns
Less than 5
N P
H
P in hp and H in meters.
39.827
N s 0.486
H
Ns
P in watts.
N P
H
Ns
N P
H
P, in hp and H in meters.
Degv
60kug 2 gH
V fgv k fg 2 gH
Q Degv BgvV fgv
Kug
Kfg
Kug
Kfg
a
b
Guide Vanes
Whirl Chamber
Drunner
Dhub
H
Drunner 84.5 0.79 1.602 nQE
60 n
0
.
0951
Drunner
Dhub 0.25
n
QE
nQE
2.294
H
n in rps
Q Q factor H D
2
runner
2
hub
The hub diameter Dhub can be calculated with the following equation:
Kug
Qfactor
Dge,
mm
10
12
14
16
<300
300
450
450
750
750 1200
1200
1600
18
20
24
1600
2200
2200 >4000
4000
1 < 900
Uwheel
V ai
V ri
Vfi
Uwheel
Details of Blade
Arrangement
V ai
Uwheel
V ae
re
e = 900
Vfe
V ri
Vfi
Vwi
Vai
Vfi
Specifications of Runner
Bgv/Dmgv=0.125 to 0.25
Fast Runner: Ns = 180 to 300
to 37.50
Kui = 0.72 to 0.76
to
Bgv/Dmgv=0.25to 0.5
ri
Vfi
Radial Equilibrium
dV f Vw d rVw
1 dp0
Vf
0
dr
dr
r
dr
To define the distortion of the blade, the velocity triangles of at least six
different radiuses of the blade are to be determined.
The angle of each radius gives conclusions on the distortion of the
blade.
The angles should be corrected for real hydraulics.
rV V f
0
r
C
V
r
V f constant
V C r
V f C1 C2 r 2
Vre
Vfi=Vfe
V
Vri
Vrwi Vrwe
2
The Tragflgeltheorie
V
Factual lift
Fideal lift
Vri
Hm
Hre
Hri
Htotal
Hs
blade
2
KV
Vde2
2g
2
ae
Hs
patm pvap
1.5241 n
2
de
H net
2g
1.46
QE
2
de
2 gH net
nQE
2.294
H
l gturbine H V flow 1
cos
2
t
V
U blade blade sin
Allowable values of angle of slip 2.5-- 3
blade
b ,cascade
Drag Coefficient
b,a
drag
arctan
dragblade
b ,a
Uwheel
Details of Blade
Arrangement
V ai
Uwheel
V ae
V re
e = 900
Vfe
V ri
Vfi
l
(maximum allowed) 0.9 to 1.05
t
Drunner
t
Z
Z : Number of blades : 8 to 24
Proportional to Specific Speed
b,a
d
m
U
V
V
blade
wi
we
Ablade