Hydraulic Machinery (Second Edition)

Author: Jin Zhongyuan (Editor)
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Publish Date: 1992-06-01
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Content Summary
This book primarily discusses the fundamental knowledge of hydraulic machinery involved in the construction of hydropower stations, pump stations, and pumped storage power stations. It focuses on the classification, basic structure, working principles, power characteristics, and selection of commonly used large and medium-sized turbines. The book also provides necessary discussions on the structure, working principles, characteristics, and selection of governing equipment (including governors and hydraulic systems), impeller-type pumps, and reversible pump-turbines. Additionally, it introduces practical examples of the selection and calculation of turbines, governing equipment, and pumps. This book is primarily intended as a textbook for hydraulic machinery courses in water conservancy and hydropower engineering programs at universities and colleges, and can also serve as a reference for relevant professionals and engineering technicians.