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    • Detection of hydraulic phenomena in francis turbines with different sensors 

      Valentín Ruiz, David; Presas Batlló, Alexandre; Valero Ferrando, Ma. del Carmen; Egusquiza Montagut, Mònica; Egusquiza Estévez, Eduard (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2019-09-19)
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      Nowadays, hydropower is demanded to provide flexibility and fast response into the electrical grid in order to compensate the non-constant electricity generation of other renewable sources. Hydraulic turbines are therefore ...

    • Determination of the natural frequencies of a prototype Kaplan turbine 

      Valero Ferrando, Ma. del Carmen; Egusquiza Montagut, Mònica; Valentín Ruiz, David; Presas Batlló, Alexandre; Moraga González, Greco Alonso (Institute of Physics (IOP), 2022-09-01)
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      The natural frequencies of a turbine can be calculated from numerical methods. By comparing these natural frequencies with excitation sources, one can know the danger of a resonance and a possible failure in a component ...

    • Diagnostics of a hydraulic turbine failure 

      Egusquiza Montagut, Mònica; Presas Batlló, Alexandre; Valentín Ruiz, David; Valero Ferrando, Ma. del Carmen; Xu, Beibei; Chen, Diyi; Egusquiza Estévez, Eduard (2022)
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      This paper presents the failure analysis and diagnostic of a hydraulic turbine. Shortly after a maintenance revision the thrust bearing of the turbine was destroyed when the turbine was put into operation. The damaged ...

    • Dynamic response of a rotating disk submerged and confined. Influence of the axial gap 

      Presas Batlló, Alexandre; Valentín Ruiz, David; Egusquiza Estévez, Eduard; Valero Ferrando, Ma. del Carmen; Seidel, Ulrich (2016-04-01)
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      In this paper, the natural frequencies and mode shapes of a rotating disk submerged and totally confined inside a rigid casing, have been obtained. These have been calculated analytically, numerically and experimentally ...

    • Dynamic response of the MICA runner. Experiment and simulation 

      Valentín Ruiz, David; Presas Batlló, Alexandre; Egusquiza Estévez, Eduard; Valero Ferrando, Ma. del Carmen; Bossio, Matias (Institute of Physics (IOP), 2017)
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      Studying the dynamic response of Francis turbine runners is of paramount importance in order to avoid resonance problems during operating conditions. For this purpose, the natural frequencies as well as their associated ...

    • El Diagnóstico de daños en grupos hidroeléctricos mediante el análisis de vibraciones 

      Egusquiza Estévez, Eduard; Nascimento, Luiz de Paula do; Valero Ferrando, Ma. del Carmen; Jou Santacreu, Esteban (1994)
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      El análisis del comportamiento vibratorio de Grupos Hidroeléctricos se puede utilizar para el diagnóstico del estado de la máquina. Se pretende detectar daños incipientes y poder seguir la evolución del estado de la máquina ...

    • Experimental analysis of the dynamic behavior of a rotating disk submerged in water 

      Presas Batlló, Alexandre; Valentín Ruiz, David; Egusquiza Estévez, Eduard; Valero Ferrando, Ma. del Carmen; Seidel, Ulrich (2014)
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      To study the dynamic behavior of turbine runners (natural frequencies and mode shapes) not only the added mass effect of still water has to be considered. Also the effect of rotation may not be neglected in the dynamic ...

    • Experimental and numerical investigation on the influence of a large crack on the modal behaviour of a Kaplan turbine blade 

      Zhang, Ming; Valentín Ruiz, David; Valero Ferrando, Ma. del Carmen; Presas Batlló, Alexandre; Egusquiza Montagut, Mònica; Egusquiza Estévez, Eduard (Elsevier, 2020-01-01)
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      A large crack was discovered on one blade of a Kaplan turbine prototype after the inspection of the machine. In order to know the origin of the crack, a failure analysis was previously carried out (Zhang et al., 2019). To ...

    • Experimental investigation on the dynamic response of Pelton runners 

      Egusquiza Montagut, Mònica; Valero Ferrando, Ma. del Carmen; Presas Batlló, Alexandre; Valentín Ruiz, David; Egusquiza Estévez, Eduard (Institute of Physics (IOP), 2019)
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      An effective condition monitoring is essential to increase the availability of Pelton turbines and to avoid unexpected damage. The main challenge consists in determining the deformations and the stresses in the runner while ...

    • Experimental measurements of the natural frequencies and mode shapes of rotating disk-blades-disk assemblies from the stationary frame 

      Presas Batlló, Alexandre; Valentín Ruiz, David; Valero Ferrando, Ma. del Carmen; Egusquiza Montagut, Mònica; Egusquiza Estévez, Eduard (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019-09-14)
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      Determining the natural frequencies and mode shapes of rotating turbomachinery components from both rotating and stationary reference frames is of paramount importance to avoid resonance problems that could affect the ...

    • Experimental study of a vibrating disk submerged in a fluid-filled tank and confined with a nonrigid cover 

      Valentín Ruiz, David; Presas Batlló, Alexandre; Egusquiza Estévez, Eduard; Valero Ferrando, Ma. del Carmen; Egusquiza Montagut, Mònica (2017-04-01)
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      Determining the dynamic response of submerged and confined disklike structures is of interest in engineering applications, such as in hydraulic turbine runners. This dynamic response is heavily affected by the added mass ...

    • Experimental study on the added mass and damping of a disk submerged in a partially fluid-filled tank with small radial confinement 

      Valentín Ruiz, David; Presas Batlló, Alexandre; Egusquiza Estévez, Eduard; Valero Ferrando, Ma. del Carmen (2014-07-16)
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      The dynamic response of submerged and confined disk-like structures is of interest in engineering applications, such as in hydraulic turbine runners. This response is difficult to be estimated with accuracy due to the ...

    • Experimental study on the influence of vibration amplitude on the fluid damping of a submerged disk 

      Moraga González, Greco Alonso; Xia, Xiang; Roig López, Sergi; Valero Ferrando, Ma. del Carmen; Valentín Ruiz, David; Egusquiza Montagut, Mònica; Zhou, Lingjiu; Egusquiza Estévez, Eduard; Presas Batlló, Alexandre (Elsevier, 2023-10)
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      Accurate determination of modal parameters for disk-like structures submerged in heavy fluids is a topic of interest in many fields. For instance, some type of hydraulic turbomachinery can be modelled as disk structures ...

    • Extension of operating range in pump-turbines. Influence of head and load 

      Valero Ferrando, Ma. del Carmen; Egusquiza Montagut, Mònica; Egusquiza Estévez, Eduard; Presas Batlló, Alexandre; Valentín Ruiz, David; Bossio, Matias (2017-12-19)
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      Due to the increasing share of new renewable energies like wind and solar in the generation of electricity the need for power regulation and energy storage is becoming of paramount importance. One of the systems to store ...

    • Failure investigation of a Kaplan turbine blade 

      Zhang, Ming; Valentín Ruiz, David; Valero Ferrando, Ma. del Carmen; Egusquiza Montagut, Mònica; Egusquiza Estévez, Eduard (Elsevier, 2019-03-01)
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      In this paper, an uncommon failure of a Kaplan turbine blade has been analyzed. After the monitoring system detected a sudden increase in vibration levels, the turbine was inspected. The inspection showed that a large crack ...

    • Failure investigation of a large pump-turbine runner 

      Egusquiza Estévez, Eduard; Valero Ferrando, Ma. del Carmen; Huang, Xingxing; Guardo Zabaleta, Alfredo de Jesús; Jou Santacreu, Esteban; Rodríguez, Cristian (Elsevier, 2012-02-02)
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    • Failure investigation of a Pelton turbine runner 

      Egusquiza Montagut, Mònica; Egusquiza Estévez, Eduard; Valentín Ruiz, David; Valero Ferrando, Ma. del Carmen; Presas Batlló, Alexandre (Elsevier, 2017-11)
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      In this paper, an uncommon failure of a Pelton turbine has been analyzed. After the monitoring system detected a sudden increase in the vibration levels, the turbine was inspected. The inspection showed that a fragment of ...

    • Failure investigation of a solar tracker due to wind-induced torsional galloping 

      Valentín Ruiz, David; Valero Ferrando, Ma. del Carmen; Egusquiza Montagut, Mònica; Presas Batlló, Alexandre (Elsevier, 2022-05-01)
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      Solar power installations are increasing every year due to the decarbonization policy established around the world. Photovoltaic (PV) systems and specifically one-axis solar trackers are the most used type of installations ...

    • Feasibility of detecting natural frequencies of hydraulic turbines while in operation, using strain gauges 

      Valentín Ruiz, David; Presas Batlló, Alexandre; Bossio, Matias; Egusquiza Montagut, Mònica; Egusquiza Estévez, Eduard; Valero Ferrando, Ma. del Carmen (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2018-01-10)
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      Nowadays, hydropower plays an essential role in the energy market. Due to their fast response and regulation capacity, hydraulic turbines operate at off-design conditions with a high number of starts and stops. In this ...

    • Feasibility of Using PZT Actuators to Study the Dynamic Behavior of a Rotating Disk due to Rotor-Stator Interaction 

      Presas Batlló, Alexandre; Egusquiza Estévez, Eduard; Valero Ferrando, Ma. del Carmen; Valentín Ruiz, David; Seidel, Ulrich (2014-07-01)
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      In this paper, PZT actuators are used to study the dynamic behavior of a rotating disk structure due to rotor-stator interaction excitation. The disk is studied with two different surrounding fluids-air and water. The study ...