A Crossflow turbine is a device used to generate power from hydro, which is a renewable
source of energy. The salient feature of this turbine is its simplicity in construction. In the past …

In recent years, advances in using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software have
greatly increased due to its great potential to save time in the design process compared to …

Currently the computational fluids dynamics (CFD) method is becoming an important subject
of research in engineering, and pico hydro seems to be of particular interest. To increase …

Cross-flow turbine is one of the leading turbines to harness the hydropower potential in
micro-hydro power schemes. In spite of having a simple structure, low maintenance, and low …

This study aimed to address the challenges of micro-hydropower generation in low-head
environments to expand the proportion of hydropower in renewable energy and achieve a …

Gravitational water vortex turbine takes advantage of the formation of an artificially induced
gravitational vortex in a free surface tank, known as basin, for the generation of electrical …

This paper introduces a new methodology for designing and optimizing the performance of
hydraulic Cross-Flow turbines for a wide range of operating conditions. The methodology is …

Hydrokinetic Banki turbines present an affordable, technically feasible, environmentally
friendly technology. Their construction without requiring more expensive structures like …

Harvesting energy is essential especially now that the demand of energy is high but the fuel
supply is limited. This study theoretically designs the 5 m low head crossflow turbine in …

Crossflow water turbines can be an alternative energy for the development of pico-hydro
power plants. Multiple interactions that occur from the flow of fluid that collides with the blade …