Key words
turbines, electical power plant, propulsion
Objectives
Teaching the principles of steam-, gas- and hydraulic turbines used in Electrical Power Plants. Analysis of different types of machines. Basics of jet engine.
Topics
Fluid flow in nozzles and difusors. Steam turbine, impulse and reaction turbine such as Laval-, Curtis- and Rateau turbine. Gas turbine. Basics of jet engine. Hydraulic turbines. Pelton-, Francis-, Kaplan turbine. Wind turbine. CFD case
Prerequisites
Mechanics I, Mechanics II.
Final Objectives
ACI, SC1, SC10
Materials used
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Study costs
Course notes 5 Euro
Study guidance
During lectures . On demand. Website : dokeos.hogent.be
Teaching Methods
theory lectures Exercises.CFD
Assessment
Oral examination. Closed book. Exercise. CFD report
Lecturer(s)
ir Christian Vandenplas
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