Francis Water Turbine for Hydropower
The Francis turbine is a water turbine combining radial and axial flow, ideal for medium head and flow rate applications. It converts water energy into rotational power for efficient hydroelectric power generation.
Technical Specifications
Overview
Francis Turbine Engineering
This Francis turbine is a specialized water turbine designed for medium head and medium flow rate applications. By combining radial and axial flow concepts, the unit optimizes hydraulic efficiency and ensures stable operation across varying conditions. The runner features precision-curved blades enclosed within a robust spiral casing, engineered to withstand high water pressures and velocities for reliable hydroelectric power generation.
Technical Specifications
Maximum Power Output
600 MW
Max Power
- Maximum Head
- 600 m
- Runner Diameter (D1)
- 8 m
Design Features
Ideal Application
Medium HeadMedium Flow RateHydroelectric Generation
- Flow Type
- Radial FlowAxial Flow
