Essays about: "waterhammer"

Found 2 essays containing the word waterhammer.

  1. 1. 3D-modeling of swing check valve with connection to dynamic behavior used in system studies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

    Author : Christoffer Björk; [2015]
    Keywords : Swing check valve; fluid mechanics; pressure surge; waterhammer; Fluent; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This Master’s Thesis is the result of the collaboration between The Technical Faculty of Lund University and TÜV NORD Sweden AB. Focus has been directed towards the nuclear industry where this thesis is one of several other Master’s Theses regarding the dynamic modeling of a swing check valve. READ MORE

  2. 2. Analysis of hydraulic pressure transients in the waterways of hydropower stations

    University essay from Elektricitetslära

    Author : Nicklas Hillgren; [2011]
    Keywords : Hydropower; pressure transients; full column separation; large cavities; reverse waterhammer; Vattenkraft; trycktransienter; separation av vattenpelare; vattenslag; större kaviteter;

    Abstract : Hydropower plants have the ability to go from a full load to no load in just a few seconds. In order to go from full load to no load in a few seconds the flow is controlled by movement of guide vanes. At fault detection the guide vanes closes quickly for safety reasons. READ MORE