Erosive wear of prototype-scale pelton turbines

Selected publications on the topic are:

  • S. Leguizamón, E. Jahanbakhsh, A. Maertens, S. Alimirzazadeh, F. Avellan, A multiscale model for sediment impact erosion simulation using the finite volume particle method, Wear 392-393 (2017) 202–212. DOI:10.1016/j.wear.2017.10.002.
  • S. Leguizamón, E. Jahanbakhsh, S. Alimirzazadeh, A. Maertens, F. Avellan, FVPM numerical simulation of the effect of particle shape and elasticity on impact erosion, Wear 430-431 (2019) 108–119. DOI:10.1016/j.wear.2019.04.023.
  • S. Leguizamón, E. Jahanbakhsh, S. Alimirzazadeh, A. Maertens, F. Avellan, Multiscale simulation of the hydroabrasive erosion of a Pelton bucket: Bridging scales to improve the accuracy, International Journal of Turbomachinery, Propulsion and Power 4 (2019) 9. DOI:10.3390/ijtpp4020009.
  • S. Leguizamón, E. Jahanbakhsh, A. Maertens, S. Alimirzazadeh, F. Avellan, Simulation of the hydroabrasive erosion of a 2D bucket: A multiscale model with projective integration to circumvent the spatio-temporal scale separation, in: 29th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science 240, (2019). DOI:10.1088/1755-1315/240/7/072014.
  • S. Leguizamón, S. Alimirzazadeh, E. Jahanbakhsh, F. Avellan, Multiscale simulation of erosive wear in a prototype-scale Pelton runner, submitted to Renewable Energy, (2019).