Development of a river flow simulator prototype for a laboratory experimental set-up

• Main Authors: Fernando, Arvin H., Marfori, Isidro Antonio V., III, Maglaya, Archie B.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2016
• Subjects: Hydraulic turbines; Streamflow; Mechanical Engineering
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/5003
• Institution: De La Salle University

This paper present the development of a river flow simulator prototype for testing a hydrokinetic turbine specifically the flip wing turbine type design. A flip wing turbine was tested and used with various blade parameters in the prototype bank. The set-up is located at the De La Salle University u...