Review Article

A Review on Computational Fluid Dynamics Applications in the Design and Optimization of Crossflow Hydro Turbines

Table 1

Important parameters in crossflow turbine.

S/NoDesign parameterUnit

01Outer diametermm
02Inner diametermm
03The angle of attackDegree
04Outer blade angleDegree
05Inner blade angleDegree
06Blade radiusmm
07Blade thicknessmm
08Number of blades—
09Impeller and nozzle widthmm
10Nozzle thickness or throatmm
11Nozzle entry arc angleDegree