An efficient simple reaction type water turbine for pico hydro application

• Main Authors: Md Basar, Mohd Farriz, Mohd Rais, Nurul Ashikin, Azahar, Arman Hadi, Abd Gani, Shamsul Fakhar
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Asian Research Publishing Network (ARPN) 2022
• Online Access: http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/27436/2/0242128112023.PDF; http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/27436/; https://www.arpnjournals.org/jeas/research_papers/rp_2022/jeas_0122_8816.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka

The focus of the study is on the performance characteristics of an efficient Z-Blade turbine, which is classed as a simple reaction type water turbine that may be used in pico hydro applications. As a result, the geometrical design of the turbine as well as experimental results are provided. The...