Essays about: "Baihetan Dam"

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  1. 6. Cavitation assessment of the Baihetan discharge tunnel – Using Computational Fluid Dynamics

    University essay from KTH/Vattendragsteknik

    Author : Carin Alderman; Sophia Andersson; [2012]
    Keywords : Computational Fluid Dynamics CFD ; Discharge tunnel; Cavitation; Open channel flow; Static pressure; Baihetan hydropower project;

    Abstract : Recently it has become more common in the construction of large dams to reuse diversion tunnels as flood discharge tunnels in the final structure. These tunnels handle large flows with the characteristics of open channel flow. When such large hydrological forces act upon a structure there are several problems to be expected. READ MORE

  2. 7. Safety Evaluation of the Plunge Pool and the Downstream River of the Baihetan Hydropower Station Using Model Experiments

    University essay from Mekanisk värmeteori och strömningslära

    Author : Johan Pettersson; Henrik Pettersson; [2011]
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    Abstract : As a part of the hydropower expansion in China, the Baihetan Hydropower Station is now being constructed in the southern parts of the country. This hydropower station will, when completed, become the third largest in the world in terms of installed power output. READ MORE