Hydraulic Turbine CFD Analysis
Advanced Simulation for Performance Optimization
Trusted by Hydro Power Engineers | Advanced CFD Expertise (ANSYS CFX) | Experience with IIT Projects
ECS provides advanced Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) analysis for Pelton, Francis, and Kaplan turbines to improve efficiency and performance under real operating conditions.
Scope of Work
- Geometry preparation
- High-quality meshing
- Transient simulation
- Rotor-Stator interaction
- Jet-Bucket interaction
- Cavitation analysis
Key Parameters
| Parameter | Symbol |
|---|---|
| Head | H |
| Flow Rate | Q |
| Power | P |
| Efficiency | η |
| Torque | T |
| Velocity | V |
Software Used
- ANSYS CFX
- ANSYS Fluent
- TurboGrid
- SolidWorks
- ICEM CFD
- AutoCAD
CFD Simulation Results
Velocity Contour – Jet Impact (Max ≈ 351 m/s)
Pressure Distribution (Max ≈ 27,400 Pa)
Flow Streamlines (Max ≈ 600 m/s)
