Objective
To design and CFD analysis of 100kw Francis hydro turbine for micro power station.
Conclusion
Design, Analysis & Optimization was successfully carried out. Hydraulic CAD Modelling was developed after optimization.
- Power output from the turbine – 110 kW
- Power output from the total pressure drop – 114 kW
- Efficiency of the turbine –94.36%
- Head Available at Draft tube exit – 5.56 m
- Overall Efficiency of the turbine – 77%