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François Avellan

EPFL PTMH
AU -1 7014 (Aula des Cèdres - sous-sol)
Av. de Cour 33bis
1007 Lausanne

EPFL STI STI-DEC PH STI
Avenue de Cour 33
Station 17
1007 Lausanne

EPFL PTMH
AU -1 7014 (Aula des Cèdres - sous-sol)
Av. de Cour 33bis
1007 Lausanne

Expertise

Hydrodynamique des turbines, des pompes et des pompes-turbines Cavitation Hydroacoustique Simulations numériques des écoulements et recherches expérimentales Essais sur modèles réduits selon la norme CEI 60193

Expertise

Hydrodynamique des turbines, des pompes et des pompes-turbines Cavitation Hydroacoustique Simulations numériques des écoulements et recherches expérimentales Essais sur modèles réduits selon la norme CEI 60193

Mission

La mission du Laboratoire de machines hydrauliques de l
Le professeur François Avellan, directeur du Laboratoire de machines hydrauliques de l

Publications

2023

Upper part-load instability in a reduced-scale Francis turbine: an experimental study

A. AminiE. VagnoniA. FavrelK. YamaishiA. Mueller  et al.

Experiments In Fluids. 2023. DOI : 10.1007/s00348-023-03649-0.

2022

Prediction of unstable full load conditions in a Francis turbine prototype

J. G. PereiraE. VagnoniA. FavrelC. LandryS. Alligne  et al.

Mechanical Systems And Signal Processing. 2022. DOI : 10.1016/j.ymssp.2021.108666.

2021

Investigation of the Time Resolution Set Up Used to Compute the Full Load Vortex Rope in a Francis Turbine

J. DecaixA. MüllerA. FavrelF. AvellanC. Münch-Alligné

Applied Sciences. 2021. DOI : 10.3390/app11031168.

Vortex impingement onto an axisymmetric obstacle - subcritical bifurcation to vortex breakdown

S. PascheF. AvellanF. Gallaire

Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 2021. DOI : 10.1017/jfm.2020.1011.

DuoTurbo: Implementation of a Counter-Rotating Hydroturbine for Energy Recovery in Drinking Water Networks

D. BinerV. HasmatuchiL. RapillardS. ChevaillerF. Avellan  et al.

Sustainability. 2021. DOI : 10.3390/su131910717.

How to teach neural networks to mesh: Application on 2-D simplicial contours

A. PapagiannopoulosP. ClausenF. Avellan

Neural Networks. 2021. DOI : 10.1016/j.neunet.2020.12.019.

2020

Computational parametric analysis of the design of cross-flow turbines under constraints

S. LeguizamonF. Avellan

Renewable Energy. 2020. DOI : 10.1016/j.renene.2020.03.187.

Transposition of the mechanical behavior from model to prototype of Francis turbines

D. ValentínA. PresasC. ValeroM. EgusquizaE. Egusquiza  et al.

Renewable Energy. 2020. DOI : 10.1016/j.renene.2020.01.115.

Multiscale simulation of erosive wear in a prototype-scale Pelton runner

S. LeguizamónS. AlimirzazadehE. JahanbakhshF. Avellan

Renewable Energy. 2020. DOI : 10.1016/j.renene.2019.11.018.

Open-Source Implementation and Validation of a 3D Inverse Design Method for Francis Turbine Runners

S. LeguizamónF. Avellan

Energies. 2020. DOI : 10.3390/en13082020.

Dynamic behaviour of a Francis turbine during voltage regulation in the electrical power system

E. VagnoniD. ValentinF. Avellan

International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems. 2020. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijepes.2020.106474.

GPU-accelerated numerical analysis of jet interference in a six-jet Pelton turbine using Finite Volume Particle Method

S. AlimirzazadehT. KumashiroS. LeguizamónE. JahanbakhshA. Maertens  et al.

Renewable Energy. 2020. DOI : 10.1016/j.renene.2019.11.131.

Evaluation of a Dynamic Transfer Matrix for a Hydraulic Turbine

K. YamamotoK. YonezawaA. MüllerF. AvellanY. Tsujimoto

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2020. DOI : 10.1115/1.4045437.

2019

Physical Mechanism of Interblade Vortex Development at Deep Part Load Operation of a Francis Turbine

K. YamamotoA. MuellerA. FavrelF. Avellan

Journal Of Fluids Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme. 2019. DOI : 10.1115/1.4043989.

Analysis of emerging technologies in the hydropower sector

I. KougiasG. AggidisF. AvellanS. DenizU. Lundin  et al.

Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews. 2019. DOI : 10.1016/j.rser.2019.109257.

Procedure for predicting part load resonance in Francis turbine hydropower units based on swirl number and local cavitation coefficient similitude

J. G. PereiraA. FavrelL. AndolfattoC. LandryS. Alligne  et al.

Mechanical Systems And Signal Processing. 2019. DOI : 10.1016/j.ymssp.2019.06.011.

Optimal Control of Part Load Vortex Rope in Francis Turbines

S. PascheF. AvellanF. Gallaire

Journal Of Fluids Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme. 2019. DOI : 10.1115/1.4042560.

FVPM numerical simulation of the effect of particle shape and elasticity on impact erosion

S. LeguizamonE. JahanbakhshS. AlimirzazadehA. MaertensF. Avellan

Wear. 2019. DOI : 10.1016/j.wear.2019.04.023.

Unsteady Flow Numerical Simulations on Internal Energy Dissipation for a Low-Head Centrifugal Pump at Part-Load Operating Conditions

X. ZhaoY. LuoZ. WangY. XiaoF. Avellan

Energies. 2019. DOI : 10.3390/en12102013.

Dynamic modal analysis during reduced scale model tests of hydraulic turbines for hydro-acoustic characterization of cavitation flows

A. FavrelJ. Gomes Pereira JuniorC. LandryA. MuellerK. Yamaishi  et al.

Mechanical Systems And Signal Processing. 2019. DOI : 10.1016/j.ymssp.2018.07.053.

Numerical analysis for detecting head losses in trifurcations of high head in hydropower plants

C. A. AguirreR. G. Ramirez CamachoW. de OliveiraF. Avellan

Renewable Energy. 2019. DOI : 10.1016/j.renene.2018.07.021.

Prediction of hydro-acoustic resonances in hydropower plants by a new approach based on the concept of swirl number

A. FavrelJ. Gomes Pereira JuniorC. LandryS. AllignéL. Andolfatto  et al.

Journal of Hydraulic Research. 2019. DOI : 10.1080/00221686.2018.1555556.

Multiscale Simulation of the Hydroabrasive Erosion of a Pelton Bucket: Bridging Scales to Improve the Accuracy

S. LeguizamónE. JahanbakhshS. AlimirzazadehA. MaertensF. Avellan

International Journal of Turbomachinery, Propulsion and Power. 2019. DOI : 10.3390/ijtpp4020009.

2018

Monitoring a Francis Turbine Operating Conditions

J. Gomes Pereira JuniorL. AndolfattoF. Avellan

Flow Measurement and Instrumentation Journal. 2018. DOI : 10.1016/j.flowmeasinst.2018.07.007.

Onset of chaos in helical vortex breakdown at low Reynolds number

S. PascheF. GallaireF. Avellan

Physical Review Fluids. 2018. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevFluids.3.064701.

Experimental investigation of the sloshing motion of the water free surface in the draft tube of a Francis turbine operating in synchronous condenser mode

E. VagnoniA. FavrelL. AndolfattoF. Avellan

Experiments in Fluids. 2018. DOI : 10.1007/s00348-018-2552-x.

New insight in Francis turbine cavitation vortex rope: role of the runner outlet flow swirl number

A. FavrelJ. Gomes Pereira JuniorC. LandryA. MüllerC. Nicolet  et al.

Journal of Hydraulic Research. 2018. DOI : 10.1080/00221686.2017.1356758.

GPU-Accelerated 3-D Finite Volume Particle Method

S. AlimirzazadehE. JahanbakhshA. MaertensS. LeguizamónF. Avellan

Computers & Fluids. 2018. DOI : 10.1016/j.compfluid.2018.05.030.

A novel approach to surface tension modelling with the Finite Volume Particle Method

A. MaertensE. JahanbakhshF. Avellan

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 2018. DOI : 10.1016/j.cma.2018.02.010.

2017

Toward design optimization of a Pelton turbine runner

C. VessazL. AndolfattoF. AvellanC. Tournier

Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization. 2017. DOI : 10.1007/s00158-016-1465-7.

On the Efficiency Alteration Mechanisms Due to Cavitation in Kaplan Turbines

S. LeguizamónC. SegoufinH.-T. PhanF. Avellan

Journal Of Fluids Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme. 2017. DOI : 10.1115/1.4035928.

URANS Models for the Simulation of Full Load Pressure Surge in Francis Turbines Validated by Particle Image Velocimetry

J. DecaixA. MüllerA. FavrelF. AvellanC. Münch

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2017. DOI : 10.1115/1.4037278.

Experimental evidence of inter-blade cavitation vortex development in Francis turbines at deep part load condition

K. YamamotoA. MüllerA. FavrelF. Avellan

Experiments in Fluids. 2017. DOI : 10.1007/s00348-017-2421-z.

A multiscale model for sediment impact erosion simulation using the finite volume particle method

S. LeguizamónE. JahanbakhshA. MaertensS. AlimirzazadehF. Avellan

Wear. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.wear.2017.10.002.

Fluid-structure interaction mechanisms leading to dangerous power swings in Francis turbines at full load

A. MuellerA. FavrelC. LandryF. Avellan

Journal Of Fluids And Structures. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2016.11.018.

An original valveless artificial heart providing pulsatile flow tested in mock circulatory loops

P. TozziA. MaertensJ. EmeryS. JosephM. Kirsch  et al.

The International Journal of Artificial Organs. 2017. DOI : 10.5301/ijao.5000634.

Part Load Vortex Rope as a Global Unstable Mode

S. PascheF. AvellanF. Gallaire

Journal Of Fluids Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme. 2017. DOI : 10.1115/1.4035640.

Exact finite volume particle method with spherical-support kernels

E. JahanbakhshA. MaertensN. QuinlanC. VessazF. Avellan

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.cma.2016.12.015.

2016

Development of a finite volume particle method for 3-D fluid flow simulations

E. JahanbakhshC. VessazA. MaertensF. Avellan

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 2016. DOI : 10.1016/j.cma.2015.09.013.

Study of the drivers and asset management of pumped-storage power plants historical and geographical perspective

M. GuittetM. CapezzaliL. GaudardF. RomerioF. Vuille  et al.

Energy. 2016. DOI : 10.1016/j.energy.2016.04.052.

Measurement of the Self-Oscillating Vortex Rope Dynamics for Hydroacoustic Stability Analysis

A. MuellerK. YamamotoS. AlligneK. YonezawaY. Tsujimoto  et al.

Transactions- American Society of Mechanical Engineers Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2016. DOI : 10.1115/1.4031778.

Large Eddy Simulation of the Rotating Stall in a Pump-Turbine Operated in Pumping Mode at a Part-Load Condition

O. PacotC. KatoY. GuoY. YamadeF. Avellan

Journal Of Fluids Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme. 2016. DOI : 10.1115/1.4033423.

Electricity supply and hydropower development in Switzerland

P. MansoM. StähliF. Avellan

International Journal on Hydropower and Dams. 2016.

LDV survey of cavitation and resonance effect on the precessing vortex rope dynamics in the draft tube of Francis turbines

A. FavrelA. MullerC. LandryK. YamamotoF. Avellan

Experiments In Fluids. 2016. DOI : 10.1007/s00348-016-2257-y.

Local wave speed and bulk flow viscosity in Francis turbines at part load operation

C. LandryA. FavrelA. MüllerC. NicoletF. Avellan

Journal of Hydraulic Research. 2016. DOI : 10.1080/00221686.2015.1131204.

2015

Flow Simulation of Jet Deviation by Rotating Pelton Buckets Using Finite Volume Particle Method

C. VessazE. JahanbakhshF. Avellan

Journal of Fluids Engineering - Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. 2015. DOI : 10.1115/1.4029839.

Experimental method for the evaluation of the dynamic transfer matrix using pressure transducers

K. YamamotoA. MüllerT. AshidaK. YonezawaF. Avellan  et al.

Journal of Hydraulic Research. 2015. DOI : 10.1080/00221686.2015.1050076.

Study of the vortex-induced pressure excitation source in a Francis turbine draft tube by particle image velocimetry

A. FavrelA. MuellerC. LandryK. YamamotoF. Avellan

Experiments in Fluids. 2015. DOI : 10.1007/s00348-015-2085-5.

2014

Cavitation surge modelling in Francis turbine draft tube

S. AlligneC. NicoletY. TsujimotoF. Avellan

Journal of Hydraulic Research. 2014. DOI : 10.1080/00221686.2013.854847.

2013

Draft tube discharge fluctuation during self-sustained pressure surge: fluorescent particle image velocimetry in two-phase flow

A. MüllerM. DreyerN. AndreiniF. Avellan

Experiments in Fluids. 2013. DOI : 10.1007/s00348-013-1514-6.

Design optimization of a 2D blade by means of milling tool path

C. VessazC. TournierC. MünchF. Avellan

CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and Technology. 2013. DOI : 10.1016/j.cirpj.2013.05.002.

Large-scale Computation of the Pump-Turbine Rotating Stall

O. PacotF. AvellanC. Kato

SEISAN KENKYU. 2013.

2012

How oblique trailing edge of a hydrofoil reduces the vortex-induced vibration

A. ZobeiriP. AusoniF. AvellanM. Farhat

Journal Of Fluids And Structures. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2011.12.003.

The Effects of a Tripped Turbulent Boundary Layer on Vortex Shedding from a Blunt Trailing Edge Hydrofoil

P. AusoniA. ZobeiriF. AvellanM. Farhat

Journal Of Fluids Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme. 2012. DOI : 10.1115/1.4006700.

Cavitation influence on hydroacoustic resonance in pipe

N. RuchonnetS. AllignéC. NicoletF. Avellan

Journal of Fluids and Structures. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2011.10.001.

Parametric study of water column separation in Francis pump-turbine draft tube

C. NicoletS. AlligneA. BergantF. Avellan

Houille Blanche-Revue Internationale De L Eau. 2012. DOI : 10.1051/lhb/2012022.

2011

Numerical capture of wing tip vortex improved by mesh adaptation

E. JoubarneF. GuibaultO. BraunF. Avellan

International Journal For Numerical Methods In Fluids. 2011. DOI : 10.1002/fld.2103.

Experimental Evidence of Rotating Stall in a Pump-Turbine at Off-Design Conditions in Generating Mode

V. HasmatuchiM. FarhatS. RothF. BoteroF. Avellan

Transactions- American Society of Mechanical Engineers Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2011. DOI : 10.1115/1.4004088.

Mathematical modelling of swirling flow in hydraulic turbines for the full operating range

R. F. Susan-ResigaS. MunteanF. AvellanI. Anton

Applied Mathematical Modelling. 2011. DOI : 10.1016/j.apm.2011.03.052.

2010

Analysis and Prevention of Vortex Breakdown in the Simplified Discharge Cone of a Francis Turbine

R. Susan-ResigaS. MunteanV. HasmatuchiI. AntonF. Avellan

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2010. DOI : 10.1115/1.4001486.

SPH High-Performance Computing simulations of rigid solids impacting the free-surface of water

P. MaruzewskiD. Le TouzéG. OgerF. Avellan

Journal of Hydraulic Research. 2010. DOI : 10.3826/jhr.2009.0011.

Fluid-structure coupling for an oscillating hydrofoil

C. MünchP. AusoniO. BraunM. FarhatF. Avellan

Journal of Fluids and Structures. 2010. DOI : 10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2010.07.002.

2009

SURFACE ROUGHNESS IMPACT ON FRANCIS TURBINE PERFORMANCES AND PREDICTION OF EFFICIENCY STEP UP

P. MARUZEWSKIV. HASMATUCHIH.-P. MOMBELLID. BURGGRAEVEJ. IOSFIN  et al.

International Journal of Fluid Machinery and Systems. 2009. DOI : 10.5293/IJFMS.2009.2.4.353.

Experimental Evidence of Hydroacoustic Pressure Waves in a Francis Turbine Elbow Draft Tube for Low Discharge Conditions

J. ArpeC. NicoletF. Avellan

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2009. DOI : 10.1115/1.3155944.

Influence of the Francis turbine location under vortex rope excitation on the hydraulic system stability

S. AllignéC. NicoletP. AllenbachF. AvellanB. Kawkabani  et al.

International Journal of Fluid Machinery and Systems. 2009. DOI : 10.5293/IJFMS.2009.2.4.286.

2008

One-Dimensional Analysis of Full Load Draft Tube Surge

C. ChenC. NicoletK. YonezawaM. FarhatF. Avellan  et al.

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2008. DOI : 10.1115/1.2903475.

Analysis of the Cavitating Draft Tube Vortex in a Francis Turbine Using Particle Image Velocimetry Measurements in Two-Phase Flow

M. S. IliescuG. Dan CiocanF. Avellan

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2008. DOI : 10.1115/1.2813052.

2007

Dynamics and Intensity of Erosive Partial Cavitation

X. EscalerM. FarhatE. EgusquizaF. Avellan

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2007. DOI : 10.1115/1.2742748.

High-Order Modeling of Hydraulic Power Plant in Islanded Power Network

C. NicoletB. GreiveldingerJ.-J. HérouB. KawkabaniP. Allenbach  et al.

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems. 2007. DOI : 10.1109/TPWRS.2007.907348.

Experimental Study and Numerical Simulation of the Flindt Draft Tube Rotating Vortex

G. D. CiocanM. S. IliescuT. VuB. NennemannF. Avellan

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2007. DOI : 10.1115/1.2409332.

Cavitation Influence on Kármán Vortex Shedding and Induced Hydrofoil Vibrations

P. AusoniM. FarhatX. EscalerE. EgusquizaF. Avellan

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2007. DOI : 10.1115/1.2746907.

Numerical simulation of fluid added mass effect on a francis turbine runner

Q. W. LiangC. G. RodriguezE. EgusquizaX. EscalerM. Farhat  et al.

Computers & Fluids. 2007. DOI : 10.1016/j.compfluid.2006.08.007.

Cavitation bubble behavior inside a liquid jet

E. RobertJ. LettryM. FarhatP. MonkewitzF. Avellan

Physics Of Fluids. 2007. DOI : 10.1063/1.2744402.

2006

Analysis of the Swirling Flow Downstream a Francis Turbine Runner

R. Susan-ResigaG. Dan CiocanI. AntonF. Avellan

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2006. DOI : 10.1115/1.2137341.

Experimental investigation of added mass effects on a Francis turbine runner in still water

C. G. RodriguezE. EgusquizaX. EscalerQ. W. LiangF. Avellan

Journal of Fluids and Structures. 2006. DOI : 10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2006.04.001.

Detection of cavitation in hydraulic turbines

X. EscalerE. EgusquizaM. FarhatF. Avellan

Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 2006. DOI : 10.1016/j.ymssp.2004.08.006.

Flow in a Pelton Turbine Bucket: Numerical and Experimental Investigations

A. PerrigF. AvellanJ.-L. KuenyE. ParkinsonM. Farhat

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2006. DOI : 10.1115/1.2170120.

2003

Cavitation Erosion Tests on a 2D Hydrofoil using surface-mounted Obstacles

X. EscalerM. FarhatF. AvellanE. Egusquiza

Wear. 2003. DOI : 10.1016/S0043-1648(03)00261-8.

Cavitation Luminescence from Flow over a Hydrofoil in a Cavitation Tunnel

T. LeightonM. FarhatJ. E. FieldF. Avellan

Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 2003. DOI : 10.1017/S0022112003003732.

2002

Essais sur modèles réduits pour les projets de réhabilitation des centrales hydroélectriques = Studiu asupra modelelor reduse pentru projectele de retehnologizare a centralelor hidroelectrice

G. D. CiocanH. P. MombelliF. Avellan

Energetica. 2002.

1999

Experimental investigation on forces due to vortex cavitation collapse for different materials

X. EscalerP. DupontF. Avellan

Wear. 1999. DOI : 10.1016/S0043-1648(99)00197-0.

1998

Amélioration de la stabilité des turbines Francis par contrôle actif : étude de faisabilité

G. BlommaertJ. E. PrenatF. AvellanA. BoyerJ.-F. Lauro

La Houille Blanche. 1998. DOI : 10.1051/lhb/1998043.

Prediction of Cavitation Erosion : an Energy Approach

F. PereiraF. AvellanP. Dupont

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 1998. DOI : 10.1115/1.2820729.

Centrifugal Pump Performance Drop due to leading Edge Cavitation : Numerical Predictions compared with Model Tests

R. HirschiP. DupontF. AvellanJ.-N. FavreJ. F. Guelich  et al.

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 1998. DOI : 10.1115/1.2820727.

1997

Etude théorique et expérimentale de la baisse de rendement des turbines Francis par cavitation à bulles

C. ArnP. DupontF. Avellan

La Houille Blanche. 1997. DOI : 10.1051/lhb/1997025.

Cavitation d'entrée dans une pompe centrifuge : prédictions numériques comparées aux essais sur modèles

R. HirschiP. DupontF. AvellanJ.-N. FavreJ. F. Guelich  et al.

La Houille Blanche. 1997. DOI : 10.1051/lhb/1997026.

Cavitation Erosion Prediction on Francis Turbines

L. BelletE. LaperrousazJ. M. DoreyP. BourdonM. Farhat  et al.

Hydropower & Dams. 1997.

1995

Model Testing for Upgrading and Refurbishment Projects

H. P. MombelliF. Avellan

Hydropower & Dams. 1995.

1992

Calcul de poche de cavitation sur des profils de machines hydrauliques

P. DupontF. AvellanA. Fothi

La Houille Blanche. 1992. DOI : 10.1051/lhb/1992069.

Pressions instationnaires générées par une poche de cavitation partielle

M. FarhatF. AvellanF. Pereira

La Houille Blanche. 1992. DOI : 10.1051/lhb/1992061.

Infoscience

2023

Upper part-load instability in a reduced-scale Francis turbine: an experimental study

A. AminiE. VagnoniA. FavrelK. YamaishiA. Mueller  et al.

Experiments In Fluids. 2023-06-01. DOI : 10.1007/s00348-023-03649-0.

2022

Prediction of unstable full load conditions in a Francis turbine prototype

J. G. PereiraE. VagnoniA. FavrelC. LandryS. Alligne  et al.

Mechanical Systems And Signal Processing. 2022-04-15. DOI : 10.1016/j.ymssp.2021.108666.

CFD simulations of hydraulic short-circuits in junctions, application to the Grand’Maison power plant

J. DecaixJ.-L. DrommiF. AvellanC. Münch

2022. 31st IAHR Symposium On Hydraulic Machinery And Systems (IAHR 2022) 2020), Trondheim, June 26 -July 1, 2022. p. 012106. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/1079/1/012106.

2021

Vortex impingement onto an axisymmetric obstacle - subcritical bifurcation to vortex breakdown

S. PascheF. AvellanF. Gallaire

Journal Of Fluid Mechanics. 2021-01-15. DOI : 10.1017/jfm.2020.1011.

Turbine mode start-up simulation of a variable speed Francis pump-turbine prototype - Part II: 3-D unsteady CFD and FEM

D. BinerS. AlligneV. HasmatuchiC. NicoletN. Hugo  et al.

2021-01-01. 30th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems (IAHR), ELECTR NETWORK, Mar 21-26, 2021. p. 012070. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/774/1/012070.

Turbine mode start-up simulation of a FSFC variable speed pump-turbine prototype - Part I: 1D simulation

S. AlligneA. BeguinD. BinerC. Munch-AlligneV. Hasmatuchi  et al.

2021-01-01. 30th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems (IAHR), ELECTR NETWORK, Mar 21-26, 2021. p. 012052. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/774/1/012052.

CFD simulations of a Y-junction for the implementation of hydraulic short-circuit operating mode

J. DecaixD. BinerDrommiF. AvellanC. Munch-alligne

2021-01-01. 30th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems (IAHR), ELECTR NETWORK, Mar 21-26, 2021. p. 012013. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/774/1/012013.

Understanding the coherent structures for different fluctuation frequencies at partial load condition of a Francis turbine

G. SunB. JiangY. WangD. LiuF. Avellan

2021-01-01. 30th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems (IAHR), ELECTR NETWORK, Mar 21-26, 2021. p. 012135. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/774/1/012135.

Numerical simulations of Pelton turbine flow to predict large head variation influence

S. AlimirzazadehJ. DecaixF. AvellanS. CrettenandC. Munch-Alligne

2021-01-01. 30th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems (IAHR), ELECTR NETWORK, Mar 21-26, 2021. p. 012033. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/774/1/012033.

An experimental study on the upper part-load elliptical vortex instability in a Francis turbine

A. AminiE. VagnoniA. FavrelK. YamaishiA. Muller  et al.

2021-01-01. 30th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems (IAHR), ELECTR NETWORK, Mar 21-26, 2021. p. 012002. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/774/1/012002.

Application of particle-based numerical analysis to the practical design of Pelton turbine

T. KumashiroS. AlimirzazadehF. AvellanK. Tani

2021-01-01. 30th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems (IAHR), ELECTR NETWORK, Mar 21-26, 2021. p. 012040. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/774/1/012040.

DuoTurbo: Implementation of a Counter-Rotating Hydroturbine for Energy Recovery in Drinking Water Networks

D. BinerV. HasmatuchiL. RapillardS. ChevaillerF. Avellan  et al.

Sustainability. 2021. DOI : 10.3390/su131910717.

Swiss Potential for Hydropower Generation and Storage - Synthesis report

R. BoesP. BurlandoF. EversD. FelixB. Hohermuth  et al.

2021-09-01

How to teach neural networks to mesh: Application on 2-D simplicial contours

A. PapagiannopoulosP. ClausenF. Avellan

Neural Networks. 2021. DOI : 10.1016/j.neunet.2020.12.019.

Investigation of the Time Resolution Set Up Used to Compute the Full Load Vortex Rope in a Francis Turbine

J. DecaixA. MüllerA. FavrelF. AvellanC. Münch-Alligné

Applied Sciences. 2021-01-27. DOI : 10.3390/app11031168.

2020

Transposition of the mechanical behavior from model to prototype of Francis turbines

D. ValentínA. PresasC. ValeroM. EgusquizaE. Egusquiza  et al.

Renewable Energy. 2020-06-01. DOI : 10.1016/j.renene.2020.01.115.

Dynamic behaviour of a Francis turbine during voltage regulation in the electrical power system

E. VagnoniD. ValentinF. Avellan

International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems. 2020. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijepes.2020.106474.

Computational parametric analysis of the design of cross-flow turbines under constraints

S. LeguizamonF. Avellan

Renewable Energy. 2020-10-01. DOI : 10.1016/j.renene.2020.03.187.

Open-Source Implementation and Validation of a 3D Inverse Design Method for Francis Turbine Runners

S. LeguizamónF. Avellan

Energies. 2020-04-18. DOI : 10.3390/en13082020.

Multiscale simulation of erosive wear in a prototype-scale Pelton runner

S. LeguizamónS. AlimirzazadehE. JahanbakhshF. Avellan

Renewable Energy. 2020-05-04. DOI : 10.1016/j.renene.2019.11.018.

Swirl number based transposition of flow-induced mechanical stresses from reduced scale to full-size Francis turbine runners

A. FavrelJ. Gomes Pereira JuniorA. MüllerC. LandryK. Yamamoto  et al.

Journal of Fluids and Structures. 2020-03-04. DOI : 10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2020.102956.

GPU-accelerated numerical analysis of jet interference in a six-jet Pelton turbine using Finite Volume Particle Method

S. AlimirzazadehT. KumashiroS. LeguizamónE. JahanbakhshA. Maertens  et al.

Renewable Energy. 2020. DOI : 10.1016/j.renene.2019.11.131.

Evaluation of a Dynamic Transfer Matrix for a Hydraulic Turbine

K. YamamotoK. YonezawaA. MüllerF. AvellanY. Tsujimoto

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2020. DOI : 10.1115/1.4045437.

2019

Optimal Control of Part Load Vortex Rope in Francis Turbines

S. PascheF. AvellanF. Gallaire

Journal Of Fluids Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme. 2019-08-01. DOI : 10.1115/1.4042560.

GPU-accelerated Pelton turbine simulation using finite volume particle method coupled with linear eddy viscosity models

S. AlimirzazadehT. KumashiroS. LeguizamonA. MaertensE. Jahanbakhsh  et al.

2019-01-01. 29th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems (IAHR), Kyoto, JAPAN, Sep 16-21, 2018. p. 072018. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/240/7/072018.

Numerical investigation of the jet velocity profile and its influence on the Pelton turbine performance

T. KumashiroS. AlimirzazadehA. MaertensE. JahanbakhshS. Leguizamon  et al.

2019-01-01. 29th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems (IAHR), Kyoto, JAPAN, Sep 16-21, 2018. p. 072006. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/240/7/072006.

Experimental and numerical investigations of a high-head pumped-storage power plant at speed no-load

J. DecaixV. HasmatuchiM. TitzschkauL. RapillardP. Manso  et al.

2019-01-01. 29th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems (IAHR), Kyoto, JAPAN, Sep 16-21, 2018. p. 082014. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/240/8/082014.

Simulation of the hydroabrasive erosion of a bucket: A multiscale model with projective integration to circumvent the spatio-temporal scale separation

S. LeguizamonE. JahanbakhshA. MaertensS. AlimirzazadehF. Avellan

2019-01-01. 29th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems (IAHR), Kyoto, JAPAN, Sep 16-21, 2018. p. 072014. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/240/7/072014.

Hydro-structural investigation of a 100 MW Francis turbine based on experimental tests and numerical simulations

J. DecaixV. HasmatuchiM. TitzschkauL. RappilardP. Manso  et al.

SCCER-SoE Annual Conference 2019 - Hydropower and Geo-Energy in Switzerland: Challenges and Perspectives, EPFL Lausanne, Switzerland, September 3-4, 2019.

GPU-Accelerated Finite Volume Particle Simulation of Free Jet Deviation by Multi-jet Rotating Pelton Runner

S. Alimirzazadeh / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7256.

Physical Mechanism of Interblade Vortex Development at Deep Part Load Operation of a Francis Turbine

K. YamamotoA. MuellerA. FavrelF. Avellan

Journal Of Fluids Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme. 2019-11-01. DOI : 10.1115/1.4043989.

Procedure for predicting part load resonance in Francis turbine hydropower units based on swirl number and local cavitation coefficient similitude

J. G. PereiraA. FavrelL. AndolfattoC. LandryS. Alligne  et al.

Mechanical Systems And Signal Processing. 2019-10-01. DOI : 10.1016/j.ymssp.2019.06.011.

Analysis of emerging technologies in the hydropower sector

I. KougiasG. AggidisF. AvellanS. DenizU. Lundin  et al.

Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews. 2019-10-01. DOI : 10.1016/j.rser.2019.109257.

Predicting the dynamic behavior of Francis turbine generating units

J. Gomes Pereira Junior / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7131.

FVPM numerical simulation of the effect of particle shape and elasticity on impact erosion

S. LeguizamonE. JahanbakhshS. AlimirzazadehA. MaertensF. Avellan

Wear. 2019-07-15. DOI : 10.1016/j.wear.2019.04.023.

Unsteady Flow Numerical Simulations on Internal Energy Dissipation for a Low-Head Centrifugal Pump at Part-Load Operating Conditions

X. ZhaoY. LuoZ. WangY. XiaoF. Avellan

Energies. 2019-05-02. DOI : 10.3390/en12102013.

Multiscale Modeling and Simulation of Erosive Wear in Pelton Turbines

S. C. Leguizamón Sarmiento / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7115.

Reduced scale model testing for prediction of eigenfrequencies and hydro-acoustic resonances in hydropower plants operating in off-design conditions

A. FavrelJ. Gomes Pereira JuniorC. LandryS. AllignéC. Nicolet  et al.

2019. 29th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Kyoto, Japan, 17–21 September 2018. p. 022022. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/240/2/022022.

Multiscale Simulation of the Hydroabrasive Erosion of a Pelton Bucket: Bridging Scales to Improve the Accuracy

S. LeguizamónE. JahanbakhshS. AlimirzazadehA. MaertensF. Avellan

International Journal of Turbomachinery, Propulsion and Power. 2019. DOI : 10.3390/ijtpp4020009.

Variable speed operation of centrifugal pumps running as turbines. Experimental investigation

J. DelgadoJ. FerreiraD. CovasF. Avellan

Renewable Energy. 2019. DOI : 10.1016/j.renene.2019.04.067.

Hill chart modelling using the Hermite polynomial chaos expansion for the performance prediction of pumps running as turbines

J. DelgadoL. AndolfattoD. CovasF. Avellan

Energy Conversion and Management. 2019. DOI : 10.1016/j.enconman.2019.02.051.

Numerical analysis for detecting head losses in trifurcations of high head in hydropower plants

C. A. AguirreR. G. Ramirez CamachoW. de OliveiraF. Avellan

Renewable Energy. 2019-02-01. DOI : 10.1016/j.renene.2018.07.021.

Dynamic modal analysis during reduced scale model tests of hydraulic turbines for hydro-acoustic characterization of cavitation flows

A. FavrelJ. Gomes Pereira JuniorC. LandryA. MuellerK. Yamaishi  et al.

Mechanical Systems And Signal Processing. 2019-02-15. DOI : 10.1016/j.ymssp.2018.07.053.

Prediction of hydro-acoustic resonances in hydropower plants by a new approach based on the concept of swirl number

A. FavrelJ. Gomes Pereira JuniorC. LandryS. AllignéL. Andolfatto  et al.

Journal of Hydraulic Research. 2019-01-14. DOI : 10.1080/00221686.2018.1555556.

Oxygen diffusion through air–water free surfaces in a pump–turbine operating in condenser mode

E. VagnoniL. AndolfattoR. GuillaumeP. LeroyF. Avellan

International Journal of Multiphase Flow. 2019-03-01. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2018.11.011.

Interaction of a rotating two-phase flow with the pressure and torque stability of a reversible pump-turbine operating in condenser mode.

E. VagnoniL. AndolfattoR. GuillaumeP. LeroyF. Avellan

International Journal of Multiphase Flow. 2019. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2018.11.013.

2018

Onset of chaos in helical vortex breakdown at low Reynolds number

S. PascheF. GallaireF. Avellan

Physical Review Fluids. 2018-06-06. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevFluids.3.064701.

Experimental investigation of the sloshing motion of the water free surface in the draft tube of a Francis turbine operating in synchronous condenser mode

E. VagnoniA. FavrelL. AndolfattoF. Avellan

Experiments in Fluids. 2018-05-15. DOI : 10.1007/s00348-018-2552-x.

Air-Water Ring in the Vaneless Gap of a Reversible Pump-Turbine Operating in Condenser Mode

E. VagnoniL. AndolfattoP. LeroyF. Avellan

2018-05-13. 10th INTERNATIONAL CAVITATION SYMPOSIUM (CAV2018), Baltimore, Maryland, USA, May 13-16, 2018.

U-RANS Simulations and PIV Measurements of a Self-excited Cavitation Vortex Rope in a Francis Turbine

J. DecaixA. MuellerA. FavrelF. AvellanC. Munch

2018-01-01. SimHydro Conference, Nice, FRANCE, Jun 14-16, 2017. p. 1069-1083. DOI : 10.1007/978-981-10-7218-5_74.

Pumps running as turbines for energy recovery in water supply systems

J. N. Gomes Borga Delgado / F. AvellanD. I. Cameira Covas (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9036.

Renovation of hydraulic power plant: how to select the best technical options?

C. LandryC. NicoletJ. Gomes Pereira JuniorL. AndolfattoC. Todde  et al.

2018. Hydro 2018, Gdansk, Poland, October 15-17, 2018.

Use of compact Laser Doppler Velocimetry in reduced scale model testing of hydraulic machines

M. SakamotoA. MüllerV. BerruexL. AndolfattoF. Avellan  et al.

2018. Hydro 2018, Gdansk, Poland, October 15-17, 2018.

Model testing beyond the scope of International Standards: an outlook.

L. AndolfattoF. Avellan

2018. Hydro 2018, Gdansk, Poland, October 15-17, 2018.

Two-phase flow phenomena in hydraulic turbines and pump-turbines operating in synchronous condenser mode

E. Vagnoni / F. AvellanL. Andolfatto (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8740.

Monitoring a Francis Turbine Operating Conditions

J. Gomes Pereira JuniorL. AndolfattoF. Avellan

Flow Measurement and Instrumentation Journal. 2018-08-01. DOI : 10.1016/j.flowmeasinst.2018.07.007.

A novel approach to surface tension modelling with the Finite Volume Particle Method

A. MaertensE. JahanbakhshF. Avellan

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 2018. DOI : 10.1016/j.cma.2018.02.010.

GPU-Accelerated 3-D Finite Volume Particle Method

S. AlimirzazadehE. JahanbakhshA. MaertensS. LeguizamónF. Avellan

Computers & Fluids. 2018. DOI : 10.1016/j.compfluid.2018.05.030.

Measurements of Cavitation Compliance in the Draft Tube Cone of a Reduced Scale Francis Turbine Operating at Part Load

J. Gomes Pereira JuniorA. FavrelC. LandryC. NicoletF. Avellan

2018. 10th International Cavitation Symposium (cav2018), Baltimore, USA, May 14 – 16, 2018.

Rotating air-water ring in the vaneless gap of a pump-turbine operating in condenser mode

E. VagnoniL. AndolfattoR. GuillaumeP. LeroyF. Avellan

International Journal of Multiphase Flow. 2018. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2018.03.022.

Hydraulic performance evaluation of a micro-turbine with counter rotating runners by experimental investigation and numerical simulation

E. VagnoniL. AndolfattoS. RichardC. Münch-AllignéF. Avellan

Renewable Energy. 2018. DOI : 10.1016/j.renene.2018.04.015.

Predictive control of spiral vortex breakdown

S. PascheF. GallaireF. Avellan

Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 2018. DOI : 10.1017/jfm.2018.124.

Dynamics and Optimal Control of Self-Sustained Instabilities in Laminar and Turbulent Swirling Flows: Application to the Part Load Vortex Rope in Francis Turbines

S. Pasche / F. AvellanF. Gallaire (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2018. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8363.

New insight in Francis turbine cavitation vortex rope: role of the runner outlet flow swirl number

A. FavrelJ. Gomes Pereira JuniorC. LandryA. MüllerC. Nicolet  et al.

Journal of Hydraulic Research. 2018-05-04. DOI : 10.1080/00221686.2017.1356758.

2017

A multiscale model for the simulation of sediment impact erosion of metallic targets using the finite volume particle method

S. C. Leguizamón SarmientoE. JahanbakhshA. MaertensS. AlimirzazadehF. Avellan

2017. 12th international SPHERIC Workshop, Ourense, Spain, June 13-15, 2017.

A GPU-accelerated versatile solver based on the finite volume particle method

S. AlimirzazadehE. JahanbakhshA. MaertensS. C. Leguizamón SarmientoF. Avellan

2017. 12th international SPHERIC Workshop, Ourense, Spain, June 13-15, 2017.

Comprehensive power loss modelling to improve the performance of an Energy Recovery Station for water utility networks

L. AndolfattoD. BinerC. Münch-AllignéF. Avellan

2017-06-28. HydroVision International 2017, Denver, Colorado, USA, June 27-30, 2017.

A multiscale model for sediment impact erosion simulation using the finite volume particle method

S. LeguizamónE. JahanbakhshA. MaertensS. AlimirzazadehF. Avellan

Wear. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.wear.2017.10.002.

Simulation of pump-turbine prototype fast mode transition for grid stability support

C. NicoletO. BraunN. RuchonnetJ. HellA. Béguin  et al.

2017. HYPERBOLE Conference, Porto, Portugal, February 2-3, 2017. p. 012040. DOI : 10.1088/1742-6596/813/1/012040.

Mechanical impact of dynamic phenomena in Francis turbines at off design conditions

F. DuparchyJ. BrammerM. ThibaudA. FavrelP. Y. Lowys  et al.

2017. HYPERBOLE Conference, Porto, Portugal, February 2-3, 2017. p. 012035. DOI : 10.1088/1742-6596/813/1/012035.

On the sloshing free surface in the draft tube cone of a Francis turbine operating in synchronous condenser mode

E. VagnoniL. AndolfattoF. Avellan

2017. HYPERBOLE Conference, Porto, Portugal, February 2-3, 2017. p. 012034. DOI : 10.1088/1742-6596/813/1/012034.

RANS computations for identification of 1-D cavitation model parameters: application to full load cavitation vortex rope

S. AllignéJ. DecaixA. MüllerC. NicoletF. Avellan  et al.

2017. HYPERBOLE Conference, Porto, Portugal, February 2-3, 2017. p. 012032. DOI : 10.1088/1742-6596/813/1/012032.

Transposition of Francis turbine cavitation compliance at partial load to different operating conditions

J. GomesA. FavrelC. LandryC. NicoletF. Avellan

2017. HYPERBOLE Conference, Porto, Portugal, February 2-3, 2017. p. 012030. DOI : 10.1088/1742-6596/813/1/012030.

Flow characteristics and influence associated with inter-blade cavitation vortices at deep part load operations of a Francis turbine

K. YamamotoA. MüllerA. FavrelC. LandryF. Avellan

2017. HYPERBOLE Conference, Porto, Portugal, February 2-3, 2017. p. 012029. DOI : 10.1088/1742-6596/813/1/012029.

Dynamics of the precessing vortex rope and its interaction with the system at Francis turbines part load operating conditions

A. FavrelA. MüllerC. LandryJ. GomesK. Yamamoto  et al.

2017. HYPERBOLE Conference, Porto, Portugal, February 2-3, 2017. p. 012023. DOI : 10.1088/1742-6596/813/1/012023.

Experimental investigation of the mass flow gain factor in a draft tube with cavitation vortex rope

C. LandryA. FavrelA. MüllerK. YamamotoS. Alligné  et al.

2017. HYPERBOLE Conference, Porto, Portugal, February 2-3, 2017. p. 012022. DOI : 10.1088/1742-6596/813/1/012022.

Unsteady hydraulic simulation of the cavitating part load vortex rope in Francis turbines

J. BrammerC. SegoufinF. DuparchyP. Y. LowysA. Favrel  et al.

2017. HYPERBOLE Conference, Porto, Portugal, February 2-3, 2017. p. 012020. DOI : 10.1088/1742-6596/813/1/012020.

Experimental Hydro-Mechanical Characterization of Full Load Pressure Surge in Francis Turbines

A. MüllerA. FavrelC. LandryK. YamamotoF. Avellan

2017. HYPERBOLE Conference, Porto, Portugal, February 2-3, 2017. p. 012018. DOI : 10.1088/1742-6596/813/1/012018.

Prediction of Francis Turbine Prototype Part Load Pressure and Output Power Fluctuations with Hydroelectric Model

S. AllignéC. NicoletA. BéguinC. LandryJ. Gomes  et al.

2017. HYPERBOLE Conference, Porto, Portugal, February 2-3, 2017. p. 012016. DOI : 10.1088/1742-6596/813/1/012016.

URANS Models for the Simulation of Full Load Pressure Surge in Francis Turbines Validated by Particle Image Velocimetry

J. DecaixA. MüllerA. FavrelF. AvellanC. Münch

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2017. DOI : 10.1115/1.4037278.

Experimental evidence of inter-blade cavitation vortex development in Francis turbines at deep part load condition

K. YamamotoA. MüllerA. FavrelF. Avellan

Experiments in Fluids. 2017. DOI : 10.1007/s00348-017-2421-z.

An original valveless artificial heart providing pulsatile flow tested in mock circulatory loops

P. TozziA. MaertensJ. EmeryS. JosephM. Kirsch  et al.

The International Journal of Artificial Organs. 2017. DOI : 10.5301/ijao.5000634.

Hydrodynamics of Francis turbine operation at deep part load condition

K. Yamamoto / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7730.

Part Load Vortex Rope as a Global Unstable Mode

S. PascheF. AvellanF. Gallaire

Journal Of Fluids Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme. 2017. DOI : 10.1115/1.4035640.

On the Efficiency Alteration Mechanisms Due to Cavitation in Kaplan Turbines

S. LeguizamónC. SegoufinH.-T. PhanF. Avellan

Journal Of Fluids Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme. 2017. DOI : 10.1115/1.4035928.

Fluid-structure interaction mechanisms leading to dangerous power swings in Francis turbines at full load

A. MuellerA. FavrelC. LandryF. Avellan

Journal Of Fluids And Structures. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2016.11.018.

Exact finite volume particle method with spherical-support kernels

E. JahanbakhshA. MaertensN. QuinlanC. VessazF. Avellan

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 2017. DOI : 10.1016/j.cma.2016.12.015.

Toward design optimization of a Pelton turbine runner

C. VessazL. AndolfattoF. AvellanC. Tournier

Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization. 2017. DOI : 10.1007/s00158-016-1465-7.

2016

A spherical kernel for the Finite Volume Particle Method and application to surface tension

A. MaertensE. JahanbakhshF. Avellan

2016. 11th international SPHERIC Workshop, Munich, Germany, June 14-16, 2016.

Automated hill chart modeling procedure to estimate the performance of double regulated units

L. AndolfattoH.-P. MombelliF. Avellan

2016. HydroVision International 2016, Minneapolis, Minnesota USA, July 26 - 29.

Electricity supply and hydropower development in Switzerland

P. MansoM. StähliF. Avellan

International Journal on Hydropower and Dams. 2016.

Engineering & Performance of DuoTurbo: Microturbine with Counter-Rotating Runners

D. BinerV. HasmatuchiD. ViolanteS. RichardS. Chevailler  et al.

2016. 28th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Grenoble, France, July 4-8, 2016. p. 1-10. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/49/10/102013.

Simulation of energy recovery on water utility networks by a micro-turbine with counter-rotating runners

L. AndolfattoE. VagnoniV. HasmatuchiC. Münch-AllignéF. Avellan

2016. 28th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Grenoble, France, July 4-8, 2016. p. 1-10. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/49/10/102012.

RANS computations for identification of 1-D cavitation model parameters: application to full load cavitation vortex rope

S. AllignéJ. DecaixA. MüllerC. NicoletF. Avellan  et al.

2016. 28th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Grenoble, France, July 4-8, 2016. p. 1-10. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/49/8/082014.

Space and time reconstruction of the precessing vortex core in Francis turbine draft tube by 2D-PIV

A. FavrelA. MüllerC. LandryK. YamamotoF. Avellan

2016. 28th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Grenoble, France, July 4-8, 2016. p. 1-10. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/49/8/082011.

Numerical and experimental evidence of the inter-blade cavitation vortex development at deep part load operation of a Francis turbine

K. YamamotoA. MüllerA. FavrelC. LandryF. Avellan

2016. 28th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Grenoble, France, July 4-8, 2016. p. 1-8. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/49/8/082005.

Hydroelectric System Response to Part Load Vortex Rope Excitation

S. AllignéC. NicoletA. BéguinC. LandryJ. Gomes  et al.

2016. 28th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Grenoble, France, July 4-8, 2016. p. 1-8. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/49/5/052002.

LDV survey of cavitation and resonance effect on the precessing vortex rope dynamics in the draft tube of Francis turbines

A. FavrelA. MullerC. LandryK. YamamotoF. Avellan

Experiments In Fluids. 2016. DOI : 10.1007/s00348-016-2257-y.

Impact erosion prediction using the finite volume particle method with improved constitutive models

S. LeguizamónE. JahanbakhshA. MaertensC. VessazS. Alimirzazadeh  et al.

2016. 28th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Grenoble, France, July 8-4, 2016. p. 122010. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/49/12/122010.

Large Eddy Simulation of the Rotating Stall in a Pump-Turbine Operated in Pumping Mode at a Part-Load Condition

O. PacotC. KatoY. GuoY. YamadeF. Avellan

Journal Of Fluids Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme. 2016. DOI : 10.1115/1.4033423.

Electricity supply and hydropower development in Switzerland

P. MansoA. SchleissF. AvellanM. Stähly

2016. HYDRO 2016, Montreux, Switzerland, October 10-12, 2016.

Study of the drivers and asset management of pumped-storage power plants historical and geographical perspective

M. GuittetM. CapezzaliL. GaudardF. RomerioF. Vuille  et al.

Energy. 2016. DOI : 10.1016/j.energy.2016.04.052.

Local wave speed and bulk flow viscosity in Francis turbines at part load operation

C. LandryA. FavrelA. MüllerC. NicoletF. Avellan

Journal of Hydraulic Research. 2016. DOI : 10.1080/00221686.2015.1131204.

Measurement of the Self-Oscillating Vortex Rope Dynamics for Hydroacoustic Stability Analysis

A. MuellerK. YamamotoS. AlligneK. YonezawaY. Tsujimoto  et al.

Transactions- American Society of Mechanical Engineers Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2016. DOI : 10.1115/1.4031778.

Dynamics of the cavitation precessing vortex rope for Francis turbines at part load operating conditions

A. T. Favrel / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2016. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-6880.

Development of a finite volume particle method for 3-D fluid flow simulations

E. JahanbakhshC. VessazA. MaertensF. Avellan

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 2016. DOI : 10.1016/j.cma.2015.09.013.

2015

Experimental evaluation of the velocity profiles and performance of a counter rotating micro-turbine by 2D laser Doppler velocimetry

E. VagnoniL. AndolfattoC. Münch-AllignéF. Avellan

2015. 6th IAHR International Meeting of the Workgroup on Cavitation and Dynamic Problems in Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Ljubljana, Slovenia, September 9-11.

Application of Laser Doppler Velocimetry to the development of a counter rotating micro-turbine

E. VagnoniL. AndolfattoJ. N. Gomes Borga DelgadoC. Münch-AllignéF. Avellan

2015. 36th IAHR World Congress, The Hague, The Netherlands, 28 June - 3 July, 2015.

Analytical hill chart towards the maximisation of energy recovery on water utility networks with counter rotating micro-turbine

L. AndolfattoJ. N. Gomes Borga DelgadoE. VagnoniC. Münch-AllignéF. Avellan

2015. 36th IAHR World Congress, The Hague, The Netherlands, 28 June - 3 July, 2015.

A mixed standard/custom design strategy to minimize cost and maximize efficiency for picohydro power potential harvesting

L. AndolfattoC. EuzenatE. VagnoniC. Munch-AlligneF. Avellan

2015. 2015 5th International Youth Conference on Energy (IYCE). p. 1-8. DOI : 10.1109/IYCE.2015.7180729.

Study of the vortex-induced pressure excitation source in a Francis turbine draft tube by particle image velocimetry

A. FavrelA. MuellerC. LandryK. YamamotoF. Avellan

Experiments in Fluids. 2015. DOI : 10.1007/s00348-015-2085-5.

Analysis of the part load helical vortex rope of a Francis turbine using on-board sensors

F. DuparchyA. FavrelLowysC. LandryA. Mueller  et al.

2015. 9th International Symposium on Cavitation (CAV2015), Lausanne, Switzerland, December 6-10, 2015. p. 012061. DOI : 10.1088/1742-6596/656/1/012061.

Identification of the wave speed and the second viscosity of cavitation flows with 2D RANS computations - Part I

J. DecaixS. AlligneC. NicoletF. AvellanC. Muench

2015. 9th International Symposium on Cavitation (CAV2015), Lausanne, Switzerland, December 6-10, 2015. p. 012060. DOI : 10.1088/1742-6596/656/1/012060.

Identification of the wave speed and the second viscosity in cavitating flow with 2D RANS computations - Part II

S. AlligneJ. DecaixC. NicoletF. AvellanC. Muench

2015. 9th International Symposium on Cavitation (CAV2015), Lausanne, Switzerland, December 6-10, 2015. p. 012057. DOI : 10.1088/1742-6596/656/1/012057.

Francis turbine draft tube modelling for prediction of pressure fluctuations on prototype

S. AlligneC. LandryA. FavrelC. NicoletF. Avellan

2015. 9th International Symposium on Cavitation (CAV2015), Lausanne, Switzerland, December 6-10, 2015. p. 012056. DOI : 10.1088/1742-6596/656/1/012056.

Finite Volume Particle Method for Fluid-Structure Interaction

E. JahanbakhshC. VessazA. MaertensF. Avellan

2015. 10th International SPHERIC Workshop, Parma, Italy, June 16-18, 2015.

Experimental method for the evaluation of the dynamic transfer matrix using pressure transducers

K. YamamotoA. MüllerT. AshidaK. YonezawaF. Avellan  et al.

Journal of Hydraulic Research. 2015. DOI : 10.1080/00221686.2015.1050076.

Flow Simulation of Jet Deviation by Rotating Pelton Buckets Using Finite Volume Particle Method

C. VessazE. JahanbakhshF. Avellan

Journal of Fluids Engineering - Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. 2015. DOI : 10.1115/1.4029839.

Hydroacoustic Modeling of a Cavitation Vortex Rope for a Francis Turbine

C. Landry / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2015. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-6547.

Finite Particle Flow Simulation of Free Jet Deviation by Rotating Pelton Buckets

C. Vessaz / F. AvellanC. Tournier (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2015. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-6470.

2014

Boundary layer effects on the vortex shedding in a Donaldson-type hydrofoil

A. FontanalsA. GuardoA. ZobeiriE. EgusquizaM. Farhat  et al.

2014. 27th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Montréal, Canada, September 22-26, 2014. p. 1-6.

Forced response analysis of hydroelectric systems

S. AllignéP. SilvaA. BéguinB. KawkabaniP. Allenbach  et al.

2014. 27th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Montréal, Canada, September 22-26, 2014. p. 1-14.

Experimental Investigation of Pressure Fluctuations in a High-Energy Centrifugal Pump Stage at Off-Design Conditions

S. BertenM. FarhatF. AvellanP. Dupont

2014. 12th European Fluid Machinery Congress, Edinburgh, UK, October 6-7, 2014. p. 10.

Finite Volume Particle Method for 3-D Elasto-Plastic Solid Simulation

E. JahanbakhshC. VessazF. Avellan

2014. 9th international SPHERIC workshop, Paris, France, June 3-5, 2014.

Silt motion simulation using finite volume particle method

E. JahanbakhshC. VessazF. Avellan

2014. 27th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems (IAHR 2014), Montréal, Canada, September 22-26, 2014. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/22/5/052015.

On the physical mechanisms governing self-excited pressure surge in Francis turbines

A. MüllerA. FavrelC. LandryK. YamamotoF. Avellan

2014. 27th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems (IAHR 2014), Montréal, Québec, Canada, September 22-26, 2014. p. 1-8. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/22/3/032034.

Experimental investigation of the local wave speed in a draft tube with cavitation vortex rope

C. LandryA. FavrelA. MuellerC. NicoletK. Yamamoto  et al.

2014. 27th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems (IAHR 2014), Montréal, Québec, Canada, September 22-26, 2014. p. 1-8. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/22/3/032037.

Hydro-acoustic resonance behavior in presence of a precessing vortex rope: observation of a lock-in phenomenon at part load Francis turbine operation

A. FavrelC. LandryA. MüllerK. YamamotoF. Avellan

2014. 27th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems (IAHR 21014), Montréal, Québec, Canada, September 22-26, 2014. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/22/3/032035.

Pressure measurements and high speed visualizations of the cavitation phenomena at deep part load condition in a Francis turbine

K. YamamotoA. MüllerA. FavrelC. LandryF. Avellan

2014. 27th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems (IAHR 2104), Montréal, Québec, Canada, September 22-26, 2014. p. 1-8. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/22/2/022011.

High-resolution LES of the rotating stall in a reduced scale model pump-turbine

O. PacotC. KatoF. Avellan

2014. 27th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems (IAHR 2014), Montréal, Québec, Canada, September 22-26, 2014. p. 1-8. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/22/2/022018.

Flow simulation of a Pelton bucket using finite volume particle method

C. VessazE. JahanbakhshF. Avellan

2014. 27th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Montréal, Canada, September 22-26, 2014. p. 1-9. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/22/1/012003.

Experimental investigation of the local wave speed in a draft tube with cavitation vortex rope

C. LandryA. FavrelA. MüllerC. NicoletK. Yamamoto  et al.

2014. 27th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Montréal, September 22-26, 2014. p. 032037. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/22/3/032037.

Hydro-acoustic resonance behavior in presence of a precessing vortex rope: observation of a lock-in phenomenon at part load Francis turbine operation

A. FavrelC. LandryA. MüllerK. YamamotoF. Avellan

2014. 27th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Montreal, Canada, September 22-25, 2014. p. 032035. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/22/3/032035.

On the physical mechanisms governing self-excited pressure surge in Francis turbines

A. MüllerA. FavrelC. LandryK. YamamotoF. Avellan

2014. 27th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Montréal, Québec, Canada, September 22-26, 2014. p. 032034. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/22/3/032034.

Simulation of Silt Erosion Using Particle-Based Methods

E. Jahanbakhsh / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-6284.

Physical Mechanisms governing Self-Excited Pressure Oscillations in Francis Turbines

A. Müller / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-6206.

Large Scale Computation of the Rotating Stall in a Pump-Turbine using an Overset Finite Element Large Eddy Simulation Numerical Code

O. Pacot / F. AvellanC. Kato (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-6183.

Cavitation surge modelling in Francis turbine draft tube

S. AlligneC. NicoletY. TsujimotoF. Avellan

Journal of Hydraulic Research. 2014. DOI : 10.1080/00221686.2013.854847.

FPM SIMULATIONS OF A HIGH SPEED WATER JET VALIDATION WITH CFD AND EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS

C. VessazE. JahanbakhshF. Avellan

2014. SimHydro 2012: Hydraulic modeling and uncertainty, Sofia Antipolis, Nice, France, September 12-14, 2012. p. 419-431. DOI : 10.1007/978-981-4451-42-0_34.

Influence of the Hydraulic System Layout on the Stability of a Mixed Islanded Power Network

C. LandryC. NicoletS. GiacominiF. Avellan

2014. SimHydro 2012: Hydraulic modeling and uncertainty, Sofia Antipolis, Nice, France, September 12-14, 2012. p. 307-323. DOI : 10.1007/978-981-4451-42-0_26.

2013

Numerical investigations of the dynamics of the full load vortex rope in a Francis turbine.

O. BraunA. TaruffiN. RuchonnetA. MüllerF. Avellan

5th International Workshop on Cavitation and Dynamic Problems in Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 8-11.

Large-scale Computation of the Pump-Turbine Rotating Stall

O. PacotF. AvellanC. Kato

SEISAN KENKYU. 2013.

Design optimization of a 2D blade by means of milling tool path

C. VessazC. TournierC. MünchF. Avellan

CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and Technology. 2013. DOI : 10.1016/j.cirpj.2013.05.002.

FPM Flow Simulations Using an Adaptive Domain Decomposition Strategy

C. VessazE. JahanbakhshF. Avellan

2013. 8th international SPHERIC workshop, SINTEF, Trondheim, Norway, June 4-6, 2013. p. 227-232.

Draft tube discharge fluctuation during self-sustained pressure surge: fluorescent particle image velocimetry in two-phase flow

A. MüllerM. DreyerN. AndreiniF. Avellan

Experiments in Fluids. 2013. DOI : 10.1007/s00348-013-1514-6.

Interaction of a pulsating vortex rope with the local velocity field in a Francis turbine draft tube

A. MüllerA. BullaniM. DreyerS. RothA. Favrel  et al.

2013. 26th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Beijing, China, August 19-23, 2012. p. 032040. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/15/3/032040.

2012

Pressure pulsation in Kaplan turbines: Prototype-CFD comparison

A. RivettiC. LucinolS. LisciaD. MuguerzaF. Avellan

2012. 26th Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Beijing, China, August 19–23, 2012. p. 1-8.

Analysis of the dynamic response of pump-turbine runners- Part I: Experiment

X. HuangE. EgusquizaM. FarhatF. Avellan

2012. 26th Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Beijing, China, August 19–23, 2012. p. 1-8.

Simulation of water column separation in Francis pump-turbine draft tube

C. NicoletS. AllignéA. BergantF. Avellan

2012. 26th Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Beijing, China, August 19–23, 2012. p. 1-8.

Parametric study of water column separation in Francis pump-turbine draft tube

C. NicoletS. AlligneA. BergantF. Avellan

Houille Blanche-Revue Internationale De L Eau. 2012. DOI : 10.1051/lhb/2012022.

FPM Simulations of a 3D Impinging Jet on a Flat Plate Comparison with CFD and Experimental Results

C. VessazE. JahanbakhshF. Avellan

2012. 7th international SPHERIC workshop, Monash University, Prato, Italy, May 29-31, 2012. p. 214-220.

Experimental Identification and Study of Hydraulic Resonance Test Rig with Francis Turbine operating at Partial Load

A. FavrelC. LandryA. MüllerF. Avellan

2012. 26th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Beijing, China, August 19-23, 2012. p. 1-8. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/15/6/062064.

Modeling of Unsteady Friction and Viscoelastic Damping in Piping Systems

C. LandryC. NicoletA. BergantA. MüllerF. Avellan

2012. 26th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Beijing, China, August 19-23, 2012. p. 1-9. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/15/5/052030.

How oblique trailing edge of a hydrofoil reduces the vortex-induced vibration

A. ZobeiriP. AusoniF. AvellanM. Farhat

Journal Of Fluids And Structures. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2011.12.003.

Fluid-Structure Coupling Effects on the Dynamic Response of Pump-Turbine Guide Vanes

S. Roth / F. AvellanM. Farhat (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2012. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-5455.

Hydrodynamics of a Pump-Turbine Operating at Off-Design Conditions in Generating Mode

V. Hasmatuchi / F. AvellanM. Farhat (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2012. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-5373.

The Effects of a Tripped Turbulent Boundary Layer on Vortex Shedding from a Blunt Trailing Edge Hydrofoil

P. AusoniA. ZobeiriF. AvellanM. Farhat

Journal Of Fluids Engineering-Transactions Of The Asme. 2012. DOI : 10.1115/1.4006700.

Cavitation influence on hydroacoustic resonance in pipe

N. RuchonnetS. AllignéC. NicoletF. Avellan

Journal of Fluids and Structures. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2011.10.001.

Effect of Hydrofoil Trailing Edge Geometry on the Wake Dynamics

A. Zobeiri / F. AvellanM. Farhat (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2012. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-5218.

2011

Improving Accuracy of Viscous Fluid Simulation Using Finite Particle Method

E. JahanbakhshO. PacotP. MaruzewskiF. Avellan

2011. 6th international SPHERIC workshop, Hamburg, Germany, June 8-10, 2011.

Simulación numérica de turbinas Francis

S. LaínM. GarcíaF. AvellanB. QuinteroS. Orrego

Medellín: Fondo Editorial EAFIT.

Mathematical modelling of swirling flow in hydraulic turbines for the full operating range

R. F. Susan-ResigaS. MunteanF. AvellanI. Anton

Applied Mathematical Modelling. 2011. DOI : 10.1016/j.apm.2011.03.052.

Numerical capture of wing tip vortex improved by mesh adaptation

E. JoubarneF. GuibaultO. BraunF. Avellan

International Journal For Numerical Methods In Fluids. 2011. DOI : 10.1002/fld.2103.

Effect of Guide Vanes Cascade Vibrations on Pressure Mode Shape Arising from Rotor-Stator Interaction in Hydraulic Pump-Turbines

S. RothV. HasmatuchiF. BoteroM. FarhatF. Avellan

Journal of Fluid and Structures. 2011.

Determination of Hydroacoustic Draft Tube Parameters by High Speed Visualization during Model Testing of a Francis Turbine

A. MüllerS. AllignéF. ParazC. LandryF. Avellan

2011. 4th International Meeting on Cavitation and Dynamic Problems in Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Belgrade, Serbia, October 26-28, 2011. p. 125-131.

Non-Linear Stability Analysis of a Reduced Scale Model Pump-Turbine at Off-Design Operation

C. LandryS. AllignéV. HasmatuchiS. RothA. Müller  et al.

2011. 4th IAHR International Meeting on Cavitation and Dynamic Problems in Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Belgrade, October 26-28, 2011. p. 231-239.

Hydrodynamics of a Pump-Turbine at Off-Design Operating Conditions: Numerical Simulation

V. HasmatuchiS. RothF. BoteroM. FarhatF. Avellan

2011. ASME-JSME-KSME Joint Fluids Engineering Conference 2011 - 7th International Symposium on Pumping Machinery, Hamamatsu, Japan, July 24-29, 2011. p. 495-506. DOI : 10.1115/AJK2011-06090.

Influence of the Pump-Turbine Guide Vanes Vibrations on the Pressure Fluctuations in the Rotor-Stator Vaneless Gap

S. RothV. HasmatuchiF. BoteroM. FarhatF. Avellan

2011. 4th IAHR International Meeting on Cavitation and Dynamic Problems in Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Belgrade, Serbia, October 26-28, 2011.

Hydrodynamics of a Pump-Turbine Operating at Off-Design Conditions in Generating Mode: Experimental Investigation

V. HasmatuchiM. FarhatS. RothF. BoteroF. Avellan

2011. SHF Conference on Cavitation and Hydraulic Machines, Lausanne, Switzerland, May 26-27, 2011.

Experimental Evidence of Rotating Stall in a Pump-Turbine at Off-Design Conditions in Generating Mode

V. HasmatuchiM. FarhatS. RothF. BoteroF. Avellan

Transactions- American Society of Mechanical Engineers Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2011. DOI : 10.1115/1.4004088.

Forced and Self Oscillations of Hydraulic Systems Induced by Cavitation Vortex Rope of Francis Turbines

S. Alligné / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-5117.

Parametric Analysis of High Load Vortex Rope

P. MaruzewskiS. AllignéN. RuchonnetV. HasmatuchiH.-P. Mombelli  et al.

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2011.

2010

On the upper part load vortex rope in Francis turbine: Experimental investigation

C. NicoletA. ZobeiriP. MaruzewskiF. Avellan

2010. 25th Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Timişoara, Romania, September 20-24, 2010. p. 1-11. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/12/1/012053.

Turbulence modeling for Francis turbine water passages simulation

P. MaruzewskiH. HayashiC. MunchK. YamaishiT. Hashii  et al.

2010. 25th Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Timişoara, Romania, September 20-24, 2010. p. 1-10. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/12/1/012070.

Modal behavior of a reduced scale pump turbine impeller. Part II: Numerical simulation

C. ValeroX. HuangE. EgusquizaM. FarhatF. Avellan

2010. 25th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Timisoara, Romania, September 20-24, 2010. p. 1-9. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/12/1/012117.

Modal behavior of a reduced scale pump-turbine impeller. Part 1: Experiments

X. EscalerJ. K. HütterE. EgusquizaM. FarhatF. Avellan  et al.

2010. 25th Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Timişoara, Romania, September 20-24, 2010. p. 1-9. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/12/1/012116.

Stability study of a mixed islanded power network

A. PadoanC. NicoletB. KawkabaniJ.-J. SimondA. Schwery  et al.

2010. Transmission and Distribution Conference and Exposition: 2010 IEEE/PES, Latin America (T&D-LA), 2010. DOI : 10.1109/TDC-LA.2010.5762885.

Prediction of a Francis turbine prototype full load instability from investigations on the reduced scale model

S. AllignéP. MaruzewskiT. DinhB. WangA. Fedorov  et al.

2010. 25th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Timişoara, Romania, September 20-24, 2010. p. 1-11. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/12/1/012025.

Hydroacoustic Simulation of Rotor-Stator Interaction in Resonance Conditions in Francis Pump-Turbine

C. NicoletN. RuchonnetS. AllignéJ. KoutnikF. Avellan

2010. 25th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Timişoara, Romania, September 20-24, 2010. p. 012005. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/12/1/012005.

Stability Study of a Complete Hydroelectric Production Site by Eigenvalues Analysis Method Based on Phase Variables

P. C. SilvaB. KawkabaniS. AllignéC. NicoletJ.-J. Simond  et al.

2010. XIX International Conference on Electrical Machines, Roma, Italy, September, 2010. DOI : 10.1109/ICELMACH.2010.5607727.

Experimental investigation of the vortex shedding dynamic in the wake of oblique and blunt trailing edge hydrofoils using PIV-POD method

A. ZobeiriP. AusoniF. AvellanM. Farhat

2010. 7th International Symposium on Fluid-Structure Interactions, Flow-Sound Interactions and Flow-Induced Vibration & Noise, Montreal, Canada, August 1-5, 2010. p. 149-154. DOI : 10.1115/FEDSM-ICNMM2010-30758.

Multiscale Computational Methodology Applied to Hydroacoustic Resonance in Cavitating Pipe Flow

N. Ruchonnet / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2010. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-4778.

Analysis and Prevention of Vortex Breakdown in the Simplified Discharge Cone of a Francis Turbine

R. Susan-ResigaS. MunteanV. HasmatuchiI. AntonF. Avellan

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2010. DOI : 10.1115/1.4001486.

High-speed flow visualization in a pump-turbine under off-design operating conditions

V. HasmatuchiS. RothF. BoteroF. AvellanM. Farhat

2010. 25th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Timisoara, Romania, September 20-24, 2010. p. 1-9. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/12/1/012059.

Hydrodynamics of a Pump-Turbine under Off-Design Operating Conditions in Generating Mode

V. HasmatuchiM. FarhatF. Avellan

2010. 1st EPFL Doctoral Conference in Mechanics, Lausanne, Switzerland, February 19, 2010. p. 111-114.

Fluid-Structure Coupling in the Guide Vanes Cascade of a Pump-Turbine Scale Model

S. RothV. HasmatuchiF. BoteroM. FarhatF. Avellan

2010. 25th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Timisoara, Roumania, September 20-24, 2010. p. 1-10. DOI : 10.1088/1755-1315/12/1/012074.

Advanced Instrumentation for Measuring Fluid-Structure Coupling Phenomena in the Guide Vanes Cascade of a Pump-Turbine Scale Model

S. RothV. HasmatuchiF. BoteroM. FarhatF. Avellan

2010. ASME 2010 7th International Symposium on Fluid-Structure Interactions, Flow-Sound Interactions, and Flow-Induced Vibration & Noise, Montreal, Québec, Canada, 1-5 August, 2010. p. 585-597. DOI : 10.1115/FEDSM-ICNMM2010-30693.

Hydrodynamics of High Specific Power Pumps for Off-Design Operating Conditions

S. Berten / F. AvellanM. Farhat (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2010. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-4642.

Dynamical behaviour comparison between variable speed and synchronous machines with PSS

A. C. Padoan Jr.B. KawkabaniA. SchweryC. RamirezC. Nicolet  et al.

IEEE PES Transactions on Power Systems. 2010. DOI : 10.1109/TPWRS.2009.2039586.

Fluid-structure coupling for an oscillating hydrofoil

C. MünchP. AusoniO. BraunM. FarhatF. Avellan

Journal of Fluids and Structures. 2010. DOI : 10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2010.07.002.

SPH High-Performance Computing simulations of rigid solids impacting the free-surface of water

P. MaruzewskiD. Le TouzéG. OgerF. Avellan

Journal of Hydraulic Research. 2010. DOI : 10.3826/jhr.2009.0011.

2009

Experimental investigation of Cavitation Influence on Hydroacoustic Resonance in Pipe

N. RuchonnetC. NicoletS. AllignéF. Avellan

2009. 3rd Meeting IAHR Workgroup on Cavitation and Dynamic Problems in Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Brno, Czech Republic, October, 2009.

Stability Study of Francis Pump-Turbine at Runaway

C. NicoletS. AllignéB. KawkabaniJ. KoutnikJ.-J. Simond  et al.

2009. 3rd Meeting IAHR Workgroup on Cavitation and Dynamic Problems in Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Brno, Czech Republic, October, 2009.

Numerical Simulation of Nonlinear Self Oscillations of a Full Load Vortex Rope

S. AllignéC. NicoletN. RuchonnetV. HasmatuchiP. Maruzewski  et al.

2009. 3rd IAHR International Meeting of the Workgroup on Cavitation and Dynamic Problems in Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Brno, Czech Republic, October 14-16, 2009. p. 325-338.

Vortex shedding from blunt and oblique trailing edge hydrofoils

A. ZobeiriP. AusoniF. AvellanM. Farhat

2009. 3rd IAHR International Meeting of the Workgroup on Cavitation and Dynamic Problems in Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Brno, October 14-16, 2009. p. 245-252.

Hydrodynamic Damping Identification from an Impulse Response of a Vibrating Blade

S. RothM. CalmonM. FarhatC. MünchH. Bjoern  et al.

2009. 3rd IAHR International Meeting of the Workgroup on Cavitation and Dynamic Problems in Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Brno, October 14-16, 2009. p. 253-260.

Experimental investigation of a pump-turbine at off-design operating conditions

V. HasmatuchiM. FarhatP. MaruzewskiF. Avellan

2009. 3rd International Meeting of the Workgroup on Cavitation and Dynamic Problems in Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Brno, Czech Republic, October 14-16, 2009. p. 339-347.

Experimental Investigation of Flow Instabilities and Rotating Stall in a High-Energy Centrifugal Pump Stage

S. BertenP. DupontL. FabreM. KayalF. Avellan  et al.

2009. FEDSM 2009, Vail, Colorado, August 2 to 6, 2009. p. 505-513. DOI : 10.1115/FEDSM2009-78562.

Unstable Operation of Francis Pump-Turbine at runaway: Rigid and Elastic Water Column Oscillation Modes

C. NicoletS. AllignéB. KawkabaniJ.-J. SimondF. Avellan

Journal of Fluid Machinery and Systems. 2009. DOI : 10.5293/IJFMS.2009.2.4.324.

Benefits of Variable Speed Pumped storage Units in Mixed Islanded Power Network during Transient Operation

C. NicoletY. PannatierB. KawkabaniA. SchweryF. Avellan  et al.

2009. HYDRO 2009, 16th annual Hydro Conference, Lyon, France, October 26-28, 2009.

Design and Performance Assessment of a Tidal Ducted Turbine

C. MunchM. VonlanthenJ. GomesR. LuquetP. Guinard  et al.

2009. 3rd IAHR International Meeting of the Workgroup on Cavitation and Dynamic Problems in Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Brno, Czech Republic, October 14-16, 2009.

Experimental Evidence of Hydroacoustic Pressure Waves in a Francis Turbine Elbow Draft Tube for Low Discharge Conditions

J. ArpeC. NicoletF. Avellan

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2009. DOI : 10.1115/1.3155944.

Influence of the Francis turbine location under vortex rope excitation on the hydraulic system stability

S. AllignéC. NicoletP. AllenbachF. AvellanB. Kawkabani  et al.

International Journal of Fluid Machinery and Systems. 2009. DOI : 10.5293/IJFMS.2009.2.4.286.

ACOUSTIC RESONNANCE IN CAVITATION FREE AND CAVITATING FLOWS

N. RuchonnetC. NicoletS. AllignéF. Avellan

2009. 3rd IAHR International Meeting of the Workgroup on Cavitation and Dynamic Problems in Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Brno, October 14-16, 2009. p. 501-514.

SURFACE ROUGHNESS IMPACT ON FRANCIS TURBINE PERFORMANCES AND PREDICTION OF EFFICIENCY STEP UP

P. MARUZEWSKIV. HASMATUCHIH.-P. MOMBELLID. BURGGRAEVEJ. IOSFIN  et al.

International Journal of Fluid Machinery and Systems. 2009. DOI : 10.5293/IJFMS.2009.2.4.353.

Turbulent vortex shedding from a blunt trailing edge hydrofoil

P. Ausoni / F. AvellanM. Farhat (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2009. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-4475.

Part load flow in radial centrifugal pumps

O. Braun / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2009. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-4422.

Investigations of time dependent flow phenomena in a turbine and a pump-turbine of Francis type

A. Zobeiri / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2009. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-4272.

2008

Transient Behavior of variable speed pump-turbine units

Y. PannatierC. NicoletB. KawkabaniJ.-L. DeniauA. Schwery  et al.

2008. 24th Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Foz do Iguassu, Brazil, October 27-31, 2008. p. 1-14.

One-dimensional analysis of full load draft tube surge

C. ChenC. NicoletK. YonezawaM. FarhatF. Avellan  et al.

2008. 24th Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Foz do Iguassu, Brazil, October 27-31, 2008. p. 1-12.

Axisymmetric swirling flow simulation of the draft tube vortex in Francis turbines at partial discharge

R. Susan-ResignaS. MunteanP. SteinF. Avellan

2008. 24th Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Foz do Iguassu, Brazil, October 27-31, 2008. p. 1-10.

Unstable Operation of Francis Pump-Turbine at Runaway: Rigid and Elastic Water Column Oscillation Modes

C. NicoletS. AllignéB. KawkabaniJ.-J. SimondF. Avellan

2008. 24th Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Foz do Iguassu, Brazil, October 27-31, 2008. p. 1-13.

Identification of Hydrodynamic Damping of Runner Blade Vibrations Using Numerical Simulations

S. Roth

2008

Analysis of the Cavitating Draft Tube Vortex in a Francis Turbine Using Particle Image Velocimetry Measurements in Two-Phase Flow

M. S. IliescuG. Dan CiocanF. Avellan

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2008. DOI : 10.1115/1.2813052.

One-Dimensional Analysis of Full Load Draft Tube Surge

C. ChenC. NicoletK. YonezawaM. FarhatF. Avellan  et al.

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2008. DOI : 10.1115/1.2903475.

Influence of the vortex rope location of a Francis Turbine on the hydraulic system stability

S. AlligneC. NicoletP. AllenbachB. KawkabaniJ. J. Simond  et al.

2008. 24th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Foz do Iguassu, Brazil, October 27-31, 2008. p. 1-10.

Pumped Storage Units to Stabilize Mixed Islanded Power Network : A Transient Analysis

C. NicoletY. VaillantB. KawkabaniP. AllenbachJ.-J. Simond  et al.

2008. Hydro 2008 Conference, Ljubljana, Slovenia, October 6-8, 2008.

Transient Behavior of Variable Speed Pump-Turbine Units

Y. PannatierC. NicoletB. KawkabaniJ.-L. DeniauA. Schwery  et al.

2008. IAHR 2008, 24th Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery ans Systems, Foz Do Iguassu, Brasil, October 27-31, 2008.

Hydro Elastic Behavior of Vibrating Blades

C. MünchP. AusoniO. BraunM. FarhatF. Avellan

2008. 24th Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Foz do Iguassu, Brazil, October 27-31, 2008. p. 10.

Surface Roughness Impact on Francis Turbine Performances and Prediction of Efficiency Step Up

P. MaruzewskiV. HasmatuchiH.-P. MombelliD. BurggraeveJ. Iosfin  et al.

2008. 24th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Foz do Iguassu, Brazil, October 27-31, 2008. p. 1-10.

Numerical investigations of fluid structure coupling: oscillating hydrofoil

C. MünchO. BraunJ.-L. KuenyF. Avellan

2008. ISROMAC 12, Honolulu, Hawaii, February 17-22, 2008.

One-dimensional analysis of full load draft tube surge

C. CHENC. NICOLETK. YONEZAWAM. FARHATF. AVELLAN  et al.

2008. 5th Joint ASME/JSME Fluids Engineering Conference, San Diego, California USA, July 30-August 2, 2007. p. 391-396. DOI : 10.1115/FEDSM2007-37304.

2007

Numerical simulation of fluid added mass effect on a francis turbine runner

Q. W. LiangC. G. RodriguezE. EgusquizaX. EscalerM. Farhat  et al.

Computers & Fluids. 2007. DOI : 10.1016/j.compfluid.2006.08.007.

Cavitation bubble behavior inside a liquid jet

E. RobertJ. LettryM. FarhatP. MonkewitzF. Avellan

Physics of Fluids. 2007. DOI : 10.1063/1.2744402.

Unsteady Numerical Simulations of the Flow Related to the Unstable Energy-Discharge Characteristic of a Medium Specific Speed Double Suction Pump

O. BraunF. AvellanP. Dupont

2007. ASME/JSME 2007 5th Joint Fluids Engineering Conference, San Diego, California, USA, July 30–August 2, 2007. p. 971-977. DOI : 10.1115/FEDSM2007-37550.

Experimental Study and Numerical Simulation of the Flindt Draft Tube Rotating Vortex

G. D. CiocanM. S. IliescuT. VuB. NennemannF. Avellan

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2007. DOI : 10.1115/1.2409332.

Dynamics and Intensity of Erosive Partial Cavitation

X. EscalerM. FarhatE. EgusquizaF. Avellan

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2007. DOI : 10.1115/1.2742748.

Modeling and Numerical Simulation of a Complete Hydrolelectric Production Site

C. NicoletC. AllenbachJ.-J. SimondF. Avellan

2007. Power Tech 2007, Lausanne, Switzerland, July, 1-5, 2007. p. 1044-1048. DOI : 10.1109/PCT.2007.4538459.

2D Oscillating Hydrofoil

C. MünchP. AusoniM. FarhatF. Avellan

2007. 2nd IAHR International Meeting of the Workgroup on Cavitation and Dynamic Problems in Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Timisoara, Romania, 24-26 October 2007.

Modeling and Numerical Simulation of a Complete Hydroelectric Production Site

C. NicoletP. AllenbachJ.-J. SimondF. Avellan

2007. IEEE PowerTech 2007, Lausanne, Switzerland, 1-5 July 2007. p. 1044-1048. DOI : 10.1109/PCT.2007.4538459.

Turbine Speed Governor Parameters Validation in Islanded Production

C. NICOLETB. KAWKABANIB. GREIVELDINGERJ.-J. HÉROUP. ALLENBACH  et al.

2007. 2nd IAHR International Meeting of the WorkGroup on Cavitation and Dynamic Problems in Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Timisoara, Roumania, 24-26 October 2007. p. 265-274.

High-Order Modeling of Hydraulic Power Plant in Islanded Power Network

C. NicoletB. GreiveldingerJ.-J. HérouB. KawkabaniP. Allenbach  et al.

IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER SYSTEMS. 2007. DOI : 10.1109/TPWRS.2007.907348.

Unsteady CFD Prediction of von Kármán Vortex Shedding in Hydraulic Turbine Stay Vanes

T. VuB. NennemannP. AusoniM. FarhatF. Avellan

2007. Hydro 2007, Granada, Spain, 15-17 October 2007.

Hydrofoil Roughness Effects on von Kármán Vortex Shedding

P. AusoniM. FarhatF. Avellan

2007. 2nd IAHR International Meeting of the Workgroup on Cavitation and Dynamic Problems in Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Timisoara, Romania, October 24 - 26, 2007.

Cavitation in Kármán Vortex Shedding from 2D Hydrofoil: Wall Roughness effects

P. AusoniM. FarhatF. Avellan

2007. 5th ASME JSME Fluids Engineering Conference, San Diego, CA, USA, July 30-August 2, 2007. p. 489-495. DOI : 10.1115/FEDSM2007-37562.

High Speed Flow Visualisation of an Impinging Jet on a Pelton Turbine Bucket

A. PerrigF. AvellanM. Farhat

2007. 5th Joint ASME/JSME Fluids Engineering Conference, San Diego, California, USA, July 30-August 2 , 2007. p. 165-168. DOI : 10.1115/FEDSM2007-37628.

Rotor-Stator Interaction Induced Pressure Fluctuations: CFD and Hydroacoustic Simulations in the Stationary Components of a Multistage Centrifugal Pump

S. BertenP. DupontM. FarhatF. Avellan

2007. FEDSM 2007, San Diego, July 30 - August 2, 2007.

Analysis of large scale hydrodynamic phenomena in turbine draft tubes

M. Iliescu / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2007. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-3775.

Instrumentation development for wall shear-stress applications in 3D complex flows

E.-L. Berca / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2007. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-3772.

Hydroacoustic modelling and numerical simulation of unsteady operation of hydroelectric systems

C. Nicolet / F. AvellanJ.-J. Simond (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2007. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-3751.

Hydrodynamics of the free surface flow in Pelton turbine buckets

A. Perrig / F. AvellanM. Farhat (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2007. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-3715.

Cavitation Influence on Kármán Vortex Shedding and Induced Hydrofoil Vibrations

P. AusoniM. FarhatX. EscalerE. EgusquizaF. Avellan

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2007. DOI : 10.1115/1.2746907.

2006

Tool Path Generation and Post-Processor Issues in Five-Axis High Speed Machining of Hydro Turbine Blades

C. TournierS. LavernheF. Avellan

2006. Fifth International Conference on High Speed Machining, Metz, France, March 14-16, 2006. DOI : 10.1007/s12541-018-0168-y.

Onboard Flow Visualization in a Pelton Turbine Bucket

A. PerrigM. ValleM. FahratE. ParkinsonJ. Favre  et al.

2006. 23rd IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Yokohama, Japan, October 17- 21, 2006. p. 1-13.

Modal Response of Hydraulic Turbine Runners

Q. LiangC. RodriguezE. EgusquizaX. EscalerF. Avellan

2006. 23rd IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Yokohama, Japan, October 17- 21, 2006. p. 1-9.

Numerical Simulation and Analysis of Swirling Flow in the Draft Tube Cone of a Francis Turbine

R. Susan-ResignaG. D. CiocanS. MunteanI. AntonF. Avellan

2006. 23rd IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Yokohama, Japan, October 17- 21, 2006. p. 1-13.

Inviscid Vortex Breakdown in Decelerated Swirling Flows and Flow Control Methods

R. Susan-ResigaS. MunteanS. BernadV. HasmatuchiI. Anton  et al.

2006. 2nd Workshop on Vortex Dominated Flows, Bucharest, Romania, June 30- July 1, 2006.

Experimental investigation of added mass effects on a Francis turbine runner in still water

C. G. RodriguezE. EgusquizaX. EscalerQ. W. LiangF. Avellan

Journal of Fluids and Structures. 2006. DOI : 10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2006.04.001.

Analysis of the Swirling Flow Downstream a Francis Turbine Runner

R. Susan-ResigaG. Dan CiocanI. AntonF. Avellan

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2006. DOI : 10.1115/1.2137341.

On the Hydroelectric Stability of an Islanded Power Network.

C. NicoletB. GreiveldingerJ.-J. HérouP. AllenbachJ.-J. Simond  et al.

2006. Power Engineering Society General Meeting, 2006. IEEE, June 2006. DOI : 10.1109/PES.2006.1709211.

Overload Surge Event in a Pumped-Storage Power Plant

J. KOUTNIKC. NICOLETG. A. SCHOHLF. AVELLAN

2006. 23rd IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Yokohama, Japan, October 17- 21, 2006. p. 1-14.

One-Dimensional Modeling of Rotor Stator Interaction in Francis Pump-Turbine

C. NICOLETN. RUCHONNETF. AVELLAN

2006. 23rd IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Yokohama, Japan, October 18 - 21. p. 1-15.

Simulation tool linking hydroelectric production sites and electrical networks

J.-J. SIMONDP. ALLENBACHC. NICOLETF. AVELLAN

2006. 27th Int. Conf. on Electrical Machines, ICEM, Chania, Greece, September 2-5.

Methodology for Risk Assessment of Part Load Resonance in Francis Turbine Power Plant

C. NicoletJ.-J. HerouB. GreiveldingerP. AllenbachJ.-J. Simond  et al.

2006. IAHR Int. Meeting of Working Group on Cavitation and Dynamic Problems in Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Barcelona, Spain, 28-30 June.

Hydroacoustic Modeling of Rotor Stator Interaction in Francis Pump-Turbine

N. RUCHONNETC. NICOLETF. AVELLAN

2006. IAHR Int. Meeting of Working Group on Cavitation and Dynamic Problems in Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Barcelona, Spain, 28-30 June 2006.

On the Hydroelectric Stability of an Islanded Power Network

C. NICOLETB. GREIVELDINGERJ.-J. HEROUP. ALLENBACHJ.-J. SIMOND  et al.

2006. IEEE Power Engineering Society General Meeting, Montr´eal, Canada, 18-22 June. p. paper 623. DOI : 10.1109/PES.2006.1709211.

One-Dimensional Modeling of Rotor Stator Interaction in Francis Pump-Turbine

C. NICOLETN. RUCHONNETF. AVELLAN

2006. ASME: International Symposium on Transport Phenomena and Dynamics of Rotating Machinery, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, February 26-March 2.

Pump-Turbine Rotor-Stator Interactions in Generating Mode: Pressure Fluctuation in Distributor Channel

A. ZobeiriJ. L. KuenyM. FarhatF. Avellan

2006. 23rd IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Yokohama, Japan, October 17- 21, 2006. p. 1-10.

Detection of cavitation in hydraulic turbines

X. EscalerE. EgusquizaM. FarhatF. Avellan

Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 2006. DOI : 10.1016/j.ymssp.2004.08.006.

Flow in a Pelton Turbine Bucket: Numerical and Experimental Investigations

A. PerrigF. AvellanJ.-L. KuenyE. ParkinsonM. Farhat

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 2006. DOI : 10.1115/1.2170120.

Cavitation in Kármán Vortices and Flow Induced Vibrations

P. AusoniM. FarhatX. EscalerF. Avellan

2006. International Symposium on Cavitation, CAV2006, Wageningen, The Netherlands, 11-15 September 2006.

Kármán vortex shedding in the wake of a 2D hydrofoil: Measurement and numerical simulation

P. AusoniM. FarhatY. Ait BouziadJ.-L. KuenyF. Avellan

2006. IAHR Int. Meeting of WG on Cavitation and Dynamic Problems in Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Barcelona, 28-30 June 2006.

Etude physique de l'apparition et du développement de la cavitation sur une aube isolée

M. F. Guennoun / F. AvellanM. Farhat (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2006. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-3574.

Surface parameterization and optimum design methodology for hydraulic turbines

L. Ferrando López / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2006. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-3448.

2005

Numerical Analysis of Flow Phenomena Related to the Unstable Energy-Discharge Characteristic of a Pump-Turbine in Pump Mode

O. BraunJ.-L. KuenyF. Avellan

2005. ASME 2005 Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting, Houston, Texas, USA, June 19–23, 2005. p. 1075-1080. DOI : 10.1115/FEDSM2005-77015.

Cavitation effects on fluid-structure interaction in the case of a 2D hydrofoil

P. AusoniE. XavierE. EduardF. MohamedA. François

2005. 2005 ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Conference, Houston, TX, June 19-23, 2005. p. 617-622. DOI : 10.1115/FEDSM2005-77477.

Physical modelling of leading edge cavitation

Y. Aït Bouziad / F. AvellanM. Farhat (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2005. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-3353.

2004

Introduction to Cavitation in Hydraulic Machinery

F. Avellan

2004. The 6th International Conference on Hydraulic Machinery and Hydrodynamics, Timisoara, Romania, October 21-22, 2004.

Experimental and Numerical Cavitation Flow Analysis of an Industrial Inducer

Y. Ait BouziadM. FarhatJ.-L. KuenyF. AvellanK. Miyagawa

2004. 22nd IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Stockholm, Sweden, June 29 – July 2, 2004. p. 1-10.

Wall Friction and Boundary Layer Development in the Cone of a Francis Turbine Scale Model

E. L. BercaG. D. CiocanF. Avellan

2004. 22nd IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Stockholm, Sweden, June 29 – July 2, 2004. p. 1-13.

Flow Investigations in a Francis Draft Tube : Advanced Experimental Methods

G. D. CiocanF. Avellan

2004.

Cavitation Erosion Prediction in Hydro Turbines from Onboard Vibrations

X. EscalerE. EgusquizaM. FarhatF. Avellan

2004. 22nd IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Stockholm, Sweden, June 29 – July 2, 2004. p. 1-10.

Surface Parametrization of a Francis Runner Turbine for Optimum Design

L. FerrandoJ.-L. KuenyF. AvellanC. PedrettiL. Tomas

2004. 22nd IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Stockholm, Sweden, June 29 – July 2, 2004. p. 1-10.

Experimental Study of the Runner Blade-to-Blade Shear Flow Turbulent Mixing in the Cone of Francis Turbine Scale Model

M. S. IliescuG. D. CiocanF. Avellan

2004. 22nd IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Stockholm, Sweden, June 29 – July 2, 2004. p. 1-13.

Identification and Modeling of Pressure Fluctuations of a Francis Turbine Scale Model at Part Load Operation

C. NicoletJ. ArpeF. Avellan

2004. 22nd IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Stockholm, Sweden, June 29 – July 2, 2004. p. 1-17.

Numerical Flow Analysis in a Pelton Turbine Bucket

A. PerrigM. FarhatF. AvellanE. ParkinsonH. Garcin  et al.

2004. 22nd IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Stockholm, Sweden, June 29 – July 2, 2004. p. 1-13.

2003

Transient Phenomena in Francis Turbine Power Plants: Interaction with the Power Network.

C. NicoletF. AvellanP. AllenbachA. SapinJ.-J. Simond  et al.

2003

Numerical Simulation of Leading Edge Cavitation

Y. Ait BouziadF. GuennounM. FarhatF. Avellan

2003. Proceedings of the 4th ASME-JSME joint Fluids Engineering Summer Meeting, Honolulu, Hawai, USA, July 6-10 2003. p. 201-206. DOI : 10.1115/FEDSM2003-45312.

Physical Modelling and Simulation of Leading Edge Cavitation : Application to an Industrial Inducer

Y. Ait BouziadM. FarhatF. GuennounJ.-L. KuenyF. Avellan  et al.

2003.

Tests on Reduced Scale Models for the Refurbishment Projects of Hydroelectric Power Plants

G. D. CiocanH. P. MombelliF. Avellan

2003.

Instabilités des turbines Francis : essais et mesures détaillés sur modèle réduit

G. D. CiocanH. P. MombelliF. Avellan

2003.

Cavitation Erosion Tests on a 2D Hydrofoil using surface-mounted Obstacles

X. EscalerM. FarhatF. AvellanE. Egusquiza

Wear. 2003. DOI : 10.1016/S0043-1648(03)00261-8.

Experimental Investigation of a Particular Traveling Bubble Cavitation

F. GuennounM. FarhatY. Ait BouziadF. AvellanF. Pereira

2003.

2 [two] Phase PIV Measurements at the Runner Outlet in a Francis Turbine

M. S. IliescuG. D. CiocanF. Avellan

2003. Proceedings of the 4th ASME -JSME joint Fluids Engineering Summer Meeting, Honolulu, Hawai, USA, July 6-10 2003. p. 2175-2181. DOI : 10.1115/FEDSM2003-45756.

Cavitation Luminescence from Flow over a Hydrofoil in a Cavitation Tunnel

T. LeightonM. FarhatJ. E. FieldF. Avellan

Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 2003. DOI : 10.1017/S0022112003003732.

New Technology for high Disinfection Level of Flexible Endoscopes

C. NicoletF. Avellan

2003.

Transient Phenomena in Francis Turbine Power Plants : Interaction with the Power Network

C. NicoletF. AvellanP. AllenbachA. SapinJ. J. Simond  et al.

2003.

Simulation of Transient Phenomena in Francis Turbine Power Plants : Hydroelectric Interaction

C. NicoletF. AvellanP. AllenbachA. SapinJ. J. Simond  et al.

2003. Proceedings of Waterpower XIII, Advancing Technology for Sustainable Energy, Buffalo, N.Y., USA, July 29-31, 2003.

Analyse du champ de pression pariétale d'un diffuseur coudé de turbine Francis

J. (. A. Arpe / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2003. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-2779.

2002

New Tool for the Simulation of Transient Phenomena in Francis Turbine Power Plants.

C. NicoletF. AvellanP. AllenbachA. SapinJ.-J. Simond

2002. IAHR Symposium, September 9-12, 2002.

Numerical Simulation of Leading Edge Cavitation over 2D Hydrofoil

Y. Ait BouziadM. FarhatF. Avellan

2002. 21st IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 9 -12, 2002. p. 403-410.

Pressure Wall Measurements in the whole Draft Tube : Steady and Unsteady Analysis

J. ArpeF. Avellan

2002. 21st IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 9 -12, 2002. p. 593-602.

Proceedings of the 21th symposium IAHR on hydraulic machinery and systems, Lausanne, Switzerland, 9-12 September 2002

F. AvellanG. D. CiocanS. KvicinskyAirh

2002

Proceedings of the XXIst IAHR Symposium Hydraulic Machinery and Systems : vol. 1

F. AvellanG. D. CiocanS. Kvicinsky

2002. XXIst IAHR Symposium Hydraulic Machinery and Systems.

Proceedings of the XXIst IAHR Symposium Hydraulic Machinery and Systems : vol. 2

F. AvellanG. D. CiocanS. Kvicinsky

2002. XXIst IAHR Symposium Hydraulic Machinery and Systems.

Essais sur modèles réduits pour les projets de réhabilitation des centrales hydroélectriques

G. D. CiocanH. P. MombelliF. Avellan

2002. p. 457-464.

Wall Friction Measurements : Application in a Francis Turbine Cone

G. D. CiocanF. AvellanE. L. Berca

2002. Joint ASME -European Fluids Engineering Summer Conference, Montreal, Québec, Canada, June 14-18. p. 317-322. DOI : 10.1115/FEDSM2002-31333.

Essais sur modèles réduits pour les projets de réhabilitation des centrales hydroélectriques = Studiu asupra modelelor reduse pentru projectele de retehnologizare a centralelor hidroelectrice

G. D. CiocanH. P. MombelliF. Avellan

Energetica. 2002.

Field Assessment of Cavitation Detection Methods in Hydropower Plants

X. EscalerE. EgusquizaT. MebarkiF. AvellanM. Farhat

2002. 21st IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 9 -12, 2002. p. 483-490.

The Leading Edge Cavitation Dynamics

M. FarhatF. GuennounF. Avellan

2002.

Onboard Measurements of Pressure and Strain Fluctuations in a Model of low Head Francis Turbine. Part 1 : Instrumentation

M. FarhatS. NatalF. AvellanF. PaquetP. Y. Lowys  et al.

2002. 21st IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 9 -12, 2002. p. 865-872.

Pressure Fluctuation Measurements in Hydro Turbine Models

M. FarhatF. AvellanU. Seidel

2002.

Unsteady Rotor - Stator Analysis of Hydraulic Pump - Turbine : CFD and Experimental Approach

A. GuedesJ.-L. KuenyG. D. CiocanF. Avellan

2002. 21st IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 9 -12, 2002. p. 767-780.

3D PIV and LDV Measurements at the Outlet of a Francis Turbine Draft Tube

M. S. IliescuG. D. CiocanF. Avellan

2002. ASME 2002 Joint U.S.-European Fluids Engineering Division Conference, Montreal, Quebec, Canad, July 14–18, 2002. p. 311-316. DOI : 10.1115/FEDSM2002-31332.

Experimental and Numerical Analysis or Free Surface Flows in a Rotating Bucket

S. KvicinskyJ.-L. KuenyF. AvellanE. Parkinson

2002. 21st IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 9 -12, 2002. p. 359-364.

Numerical and Experimental Analysis of free Surface Flow in a 3D non Rotating Pelton Bucket

S. KvicinskyJ.-L. KuenyF. Avellan

2002. The 9th International Symposium on Transport Phenomena and Dynamics of Rotating Machinery, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, February 10-14, 2002.

Onboard Measurements of Pressure and Strain Fluctuations in a Model of low Head Francis Turbine. Part 2 : Measurements and Preliminary Analysis Results

P. Y. LowysF. PaquetM. CoustonM. FarhatS. Natal  et al.

2002. 21st IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 9 -12, 2002. p. 873-880.

Werle - Legendre Separation in a Hydraulic Machine Draft Tube

S. MauriJ.-L. KuenyF. Avellan

2002. Joint ASME - European Fluids Engineering Summer Conference, Montreal, Québec, Canada, June 14-18. p. 885-891. DOI : 10.1115/FEDSM2002-31196.

Flow Simulation in an Elbow Diffuser : Verification and Validation

S. MauriJ.-L. KuenyF. Avellan

2002. 21st IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 9 -12, 2002. p. 231-240.

New Tools for the Simulation of Transient Phenomena in Francis Turbine Power Plants

C. NicoletF. AvellanP. AllenbachA. SapinJ. J. Simond

2002. 21st IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 9 -12, 2002. p. 519-528.

Numerical simulation and flow analysis of an elbow diffuser

S. Mauri / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2002. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-2527.

Méthode d'analyse des écoulements 3D à surface libre

S. Kvicinsky / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2002. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-2526.

Physical investigation of cavitation vortex collapse

P. Couty / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2002. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-2463.

Etude de l'influence des instationnarités des écoulements sur le développement de la cavitation

J.-F. Caron / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2002. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-2284.

2001

A New tool for the simulation of dynamic behaviour of hydroelectric power plants

C. NicoletA. SapinJ.-J. Simond-E. PrenatF. Avellan

2001. AIRH, Trondheim, Norway, June 21-28, 2001.

Physical Investigation of a Cavitation Vortex Collapse

P. CoutyM. FarhatF. Avellan

2001.

Cavitation Erosion Prediction from inferred Forces using Material Resistance Data

X. EscalerF. AvellanE. Egusquiza

2001.

On the Detachment of a leading edge Cavitation

M. FarhatF. Avellan

2001.

A new tool for the simulation of dynamic behaviour of hydroelectric power plants

C. NicoletF. AvellanJ. E. PrenatA. SapinJ. J. Simond

2001.

2000

Hydraulic turbomachines : basic principles

F. Avellan

Lausanne: IMHEF-LMH.

Dynamic Pressure Measurements on a Model Turbine Runner and their Use in Preventing Runner Fatigue Failure

F. AvellanS. EtterJ. H. GummerU. Seidel

2000. 20th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, August 6-9, 2000. p. 1-11.

Flow Investigation in a Francis Draft Tube : the Flindt Project

F. Avellan

2000. 20th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, August 6-9, 2000. p. 1-18.

Evaluation de la stabilité d'installations hydroélectriques à partir d'essais sur modèle réduit : étude expérimentale

G. BlommaertF. AvellanJ. E. PrenatA. Boyer

2000.

Evaluation de la stabilité d'installations hydroélectriques à partir d'essais sur modèle réduit : étude théorique

G. BlommaertF. AvellanJ. E. PrenatA. Boyer

2000.

Physical Investigation of the Cavitation Phenomenon

J.-F. CaronM. FarhatF. Avellan

2000. 6th Triennal International Symposium on Fluid Control, Measurement and Visualization, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada, August 13-17, 2000.

On the Leading Edge Cavity Development of an Oscillating Hydrofoil

J.-F. CaronM. FarhatF. Avellan

2000.

Optical Measurement Techniques for Experimental Analysis of Hydraulic Turbines Rotor - Stator Interaction

G. D. CiocanF. AvellanJ.-L. Kueny

2000.

Numerical Prediction of the Flow in a Turbine Draft Tube : Influence of the Boundary Conditions

S. MauriJ.-L. KuenyF. Avellan

2000.

Détection vibratoire de l'érosion de cavitation des turbines Francis

P. Bourdon / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2000. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-2295.

Etude du comportement dynamique des turbines Francis

G. Blommaert / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2000. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-2222.

Cavitation monitoring of hydraulic machines by vibration analysis

M. Kaye / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2000. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-2112.

1999

Active control of Francis turbine operation stability

G. BlommaertF. AvellanJ. E. PrenatA. Boyer

1999. 3rd ASME/JSME Joint Fluids Engineering Conference, San Francisco, California, USA, July 18-23, 1999.

The influence of flow unsteadiness on erosive cavity dynamics

J.-F. CaronM. FarhatF. Avellan

1999. 3rd ASME/JSME Joint Fluids Engineering Conference, San Francisco, California, USA, July 18-23, 1999.

Visualisation du collapse de cavités et sonoluminescence

P. CoutyM. FarhatF. Avellan

1999.

Experimental investigation on forces due to vortex cavitation collapse for different materials

X. EscalerP. DupontF. Avellan

Wear. 1999. DOI : 10.1016/S0043-1648(99)00197-0.

Free surface flow : experimental validation of volume of fluid (VOF) method in the plane wall case

S. KvicinskyF. LongatteF. AvellanJ.-L. Kueny

1999. 3rd ASME/JSME Joint Fluids Engineering Conference, San Francisco, California, USA, July 18-23, 1999.

Three-dimensional analysis of the flow in the Ercoftac draft tube with N3S and fluent softwares

F. LongatteF. AvellanJ.-L. Kueny

1999. p. 20-23.

1998

Effect of Surface Roughness on Hydraulic Loss in Spiral Case

T. KubotaY. TakamiF. HanF. Avellan

1998. 19th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic machinery and cavitation, Singapore, Republic of Singapore, September 9-11, 1998. p. 330-344.

Prediction of Francis Turbines Efficiency Alteration by travelling Bubble Cavitation

C. ArnF. AvellanP. Dupont

1998. 19th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic machinery and cavitation, Singapore, Republic of Singapore, September 9-11, 1998. p. 230-235.

Prediction of Francis Turbines Efficiency Alteration by travelling Bubble Cavitation

C. ArnF. AvellanP. Dupont

1998. p. 81-86.

Introduction à la cavitation

F. Avellan

Lausanne: IMHEF-LMH.

Machines hydrauliques : aspects théoriques

F. Avellan

Lausanne: IMHEF-LMH.

Flow Calculations in Pelton Turbines,- Part 2 : Free Surface Flows

F. AvellanP. DupontS. KvicinskyL. ChapuisE. Parkinson  et al.

1998. 19th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic machinery and cavitation, Singapore, Republic of Singapore, September 9-11, 1998. p. 294-305.

Amélioration de la stabilité des turbines Francis par contrôle actif : étude de faisabilité

G. BlommaertJ. E. PrenatF. AvellanA. BoyerJ.-F. Lauro

La Houille Blanche. 1998. DOI : 10.1051/lhb/1998043.

Improving the Operation Stability of Francis Turbines by active Control : a Control Strategy for a rotating Valve Excitor

G. BlommaertJ. E. PrenatF. AvellanA. Boyer

1998.

Visualisation du collapse d'une cavité à l'aide d'une caméra vidéo Cranz-Schardin

P. CoutyP. DupontF. Avellan

1998.

Numerical Flow Analysis of the GAMM Turbine at nominal and off-design Operating Conditions

L. GrosJ.-L. KuenyF. AvellanL. Bellet

1998. 19th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic machinery and cavitation, Singapore, Republic of Singapore, September 9-11, 1998. p. 121-128.

Centrifugal Pump Performance Drop due to leading Edge Cavitation : Numerical Predictions compared with Model Tests

R. HirschiP. DupontF. AvellanJ.-N. FavreJ. F. Guelich  et al.

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 1998. DOI : 10.1115/1.2820727.

Partial Sheet Cavities Prediction on a twisted elliptical planform Hydrofoil using a fully 3-D Approach

R. HirschiP. DupontF. Avellan

1998. p. 245-252.

Prediction of Cavitation Erosion : an Energy Approach

F. PereiraF. AvellanP. Dupont

Journal of Fluids Engineering. 1998. DOI : 10.1115/1.2820729.

Analyse et prédiction de la baisse de rendement des turbines Francis par cavitation à bulles

C. Arn / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 1998. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-1799.

Prédiction par modélisation numérique tridimensionnelle des effets de la cavitation à poche dans les turbomachines hydrauliques

R. Hirschi / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 1998. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-1777.

1997

Etude théorique et expérimentale de la baisse de rendement des turbines Francis par cavitation à bulles

C. ArnP. DupontF. Avellan

La Houille Blanche. 1997. DOI : 10.1051/lhb/1997025.

Cavitation Erosion Prediction on Francis Turbines

L. BelletE. LaperrousazJ. M. DoreyP. BourdonM. Farhat  et al.

Hydropower & Dams. 1997.

Improving the operation stability of Francis turbines by active control

G. BlommaertJ. E. PrenatF. AvellanA. BoyerJ.-F. Lauro

1997.

Cavitation d'entrée dans une pompe centrifuge : prédictions numériques comparées aux essais sur modèles

R. HirschiP. DupontF. AvellanJ.-N. FavreJ. F. Guelich  et al.

La Houille Blanche. 1997. DOI : 10.1051/lhb/1997026.

Centrifugal pump performance drop due to leading edge cavitation : numerical predictions compared with model tests

R. HirschiP. DupontF. AvellanJ.-N. FavreJ. F. Guelich  et al.

1997. 1997 ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, June 22-26, 1997.

Analyse des erreurs dues à l'écoulement dans la mesure de débit par la méthode acoustique

C. Bruttin / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 1997. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-1746.

Prédiction de l'érosion de cavitation

F. Pereira / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 1997. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-1592.

1996

Efficiency Alteration of Francis Turbines by travelling Bubble Cavitation

C. ArnP. DupontF. Avellan

1996. 18th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Cavitation, Valencia, Spain, September 16-19, 1996. p. 524-533. DOI : 10.1007/978-94-010-9385-9_53.

Rappels d'hydraulique

F. Avellan

Lausanne: IMHEF-LMH.

A Decision Aid System for Hydraulic Power Station Refurbishment Procedure

L. BelletE. ParkinsonF. AvellanT. CousotE. Laperrousaz

1996. 18th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic machinery and cavitation, Valencia, Spain. p. 71-80.

Cavitation Erosion Prediction on Francis Turbines Part 1 : Measurements on the Prototype

P. BourdonM. FarhatR. SimoneauF. PereiraP. Dupont  et al.

1996. 18th IAHR Symposium Hydraulic Machinery and Cavitation, Valencia, Spain, September 16-19, 1996. p. 534-543. DOI : 10.1007/978-94-010-9385-9_54.

Cavitation Erosion Prediction on Francis Turbines Part 3 : Methodologies of Prediction

J. M. DoreyE. LaperrousazF. AvellanP. DupontR. Simoneau  et al.

1996. 18th IAHR Symposium Hydraulic Machinery and Cavitation, Valencia, Spain, September 16-19, 1996. p. 564-573. DOI : 10.1007/978-94-010-9385-9_57.

Model Testing for Beauharnois Powerplant's refurbishment Project

C. DumoulinH. P. MombelliF. AvellanM. RoyA. Brassard

1996.

Cavitation Erosion Prediction on Francis Turbines Part 2 : Model Tests and Flow Analysis

P. DupontJ.-F. CaronF. AvellanP. BourdonP. Lavigne  et al.

1996. 18th IAHR Symposium Hydraulic Machinery and Cavitation, Valencia, Spain, September 16-19, 1996. p. 574-583. DOI : 10.1007/978-94-010-9385-9_58.

Leading edge cavitation in a centrifugal pump : numerical predictions compared with model tests

R. HirschiP. DupontF. AvellanJ.-N. FavreJ. F. Guelich  et al.

1996. 18th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Cavitation, Valence, Spain, September 16-19, 1996. p. 604-613. DOI : 10.1007/978-94-010-9385-9_61.

Fluctuations de pression des turbines Francis : résultats d'essai sur modèle et prototype

T. JacobJ. E. PrenatC. PerussetG. BuffetF. Avellan  et al.

1996. p. 10839.

Pressure fluctuations of Francis turbines : model and prototype test results

T. JacobJ. E. PrenatC. PerussetG. BuffetF. Avellan  et al.

1996. p. 10238.

Performance Analysis of Draft Tube for GAMM Francis Turbine

T. KubotaF. HanF. Avellan

1996. 18th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic machinery and cavitation, Valencia, Spain. p. 130-139.

1995

Experimental and theoretical Study of the 2-D Blade Performances Alteration by traveling Bubble Cavitation

C. ArnP. DupontF. Avellan

1995.

Experimental and theoretical Study of the 2-D Blade Lift Alteration by traveling Bubble Cavitation

C. ArnP. DupontF. Avellan

1995. p. 23-30.

La cavitation : mécanismes physiques et aspects industriels

J.-P. D. FrancF. AvellanB. BelahadjiJ.-Y. BillardL. Briançon-Marjollet  et al.

Grenoble: Presses universitaires de Grenoble PUG.

Model Testing for Upgrading and Refurbishment Projects

H. P. MombelliF. Avellan

Hydropower & Dams. 1995.

A Statistical Approach to the Study of Transient Erosive Cavities on a 2D Profile

F. PereiraP. DupontF. Avellan

1995.

Cavitation Erosion : Statistical Analysis of Transient Cavities

F. PereiraJ. M. DoreyF. Avellan

1995.

1994

Mechanism of the Efficiency Drop due to traveling Bubble Cavitation

C. ArnF. AvellanP. Henry

1994. 17th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic machinery and cavitation, Beijing, China, September 15-19, 1994. p. 497-508.

Nuclei Content Control during Model Tests

F. AvellanC. Arn

1994. Modelling Testing & Monitoring for Hydro Powerplants, Budapest, Hungary, July 11-13, 1994. p. 391-402.

Quantification of Cavitation Aggressiveness in three different Devices using Accelerometers, DECER and Pit Measurements

J. M. DoreyR. SimoneauF. AvellanM. Farhat

1994.

Geometry Recovery of a Francis Runner Prototype at Site

C. DumoulinF. AvellanP. HenryA. J. RoyF. Ayotte  et al.

1994. 17th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic machines and cavitation, Beijing, China, September 15-19, 1994. p. 1125-1136.

Predicting Cavitation in Francis Turbines on the Basis of Scale Model Testing

E. LaperrousazJ. M. DoreyJ. P. RiggR. SimoneauF. Avellan  et al.

1994. 17th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic machinery and cavitation, Beijing, China, September 15-19,1994. p. 509-520.

Comparison of Flow Computation Results with experimental Flow Surveys in a Francis Turbine

E. ParkinsonP. DupontR. HirschiJ. HuangF. Avellan

1994. 17th IAHR Symposium on Hydraumic machinery and cavitation, Beijing China, September 15-19, 1994. p. 45-57.

Vibratory Characteristics of Cavitation Erosion

F. PereiraP. BourdonM. FarhatF. Avellan

1994. Modelling, Testing and Monitoring for Hydro Powerplants, Budapest, Hungary, July 11-13, 1994.

Contribution à l'étude de l'érosion de cavitation

M. Farhat / F. Avellan (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 1994. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-1273.

1993

Experimental flow study of the GAMM turbine model

F. AvellanP. DupontM. FarhatP. HenryM. Hussain  et al.

1993. GAMM Workshop, Lausanne, CH, September 13-15, 1989. p. 33-53.

Cavitation test of hydraulic machines : procedure and instrumentation

F. Avellan

1993. ASME Winter Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, USAn, November 28-December 3, 1993. p. 91-102.

Erosion vibratory fingerprint of leading edge cavitation of a NACA profile and of a Francis model and prototype hydroturbine

P. BourdonR. SimoneauF. Avellan

1993. ASME Winter Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, November 28-December 3, 1993. p. 51-67.

Cavitation development in a centrifugal pump : numerical and model tests predictions

P. DupontE. ParkinsonF. AvellanW. Walther

1993. p. 63-72.

Cavitation erosion power as a scaling factor for cavitation erosion of hydraulic machines

M. FarhatF. PereiraF. Avellan

1993. ASME Winter Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, November 28-December 3, 1993. p. 95-104.

Dynamic calibration of transient sensors by spark generated cavity

F. PereiraM. FarhatF. Avellan

1993.

Cavitation erosion, impact intensity and pit size distribution of jet and vortex cavitation

R. SimoneauP. BourdonM. FarhatF. AvellanJ. M. Dorey

1993. ASME Winter Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, November 28-December 3, 1993. p. 69-78.

1992

The IMHEF system for cavitation nuclei injection

C. BrandF. Avellan

1992. 16th IAHR Symposium, Section on hydraulic machinery and cavitation : Large and medium size hydraulic machinery and installations from planning to operation, Sao Paolo, Brazil, September 14-18,1992. p. 637-646.

Modèle de pertes énergétiques dans une turbine Francis

F. AvellanE. Parkinson

Lausanne: IMHEF/EPFL.

Calcul de poche de cavitation sur des profils de machines hydrauliques

P. DupontF. AvellanA. Fothi

La Houille Blanche. 1992. DOI : 10.1051/lhb/1992069.

Some effects of surface roughness on cavitation inception

W. FallerM. FarhatF. Avellan

1992.

Pressions instationnaires générées par une poche de cavitation partielle

M. FarhatF. AvellanF. Pereira

La Houille Blanche. 1992. DOI : 10.1051/lhb/1992061.

Francis cavitation tests with nuclei injection : a new test procedure

B. GindrozP. HenryF. Avellan

1992. 16th IAHR Symposium, Section on hydraulic machinery and cavitation : Large and medium size hydraulic machinery and installations from planning to operation, Sao Paolo, Brazil, September 14-18,1992. p. 647-657.

Modèle de pertes énergétiques dans une turbine Francis : Application à la turbine Francis 0.500 IMHEF - Version II

E. ParkinsonF. Avellan

Lausanne: IMHEF/EPFL.

Modèle de pertes énergétiques dans une turbine Francis : Application à la turbine 0.500 IMHEF

E. ParkinsonF. Avellan

Lausanne: IMHEF/EPFL.

Hydraulic analysis of flow computation results

O. SantalF. Avellan

1992. 16th Symposium of the IAHR, section on hydraulic machinery and cavitation : Large and medium size hydraulic machinery and installations from planning to operation, Sao Paolo, Brésil, 14th to 18th September 1992. p. 545-554.

1991

Cavitation erosion power

F. AvellanP. DupontM. Farhat

1991. Cavitation'91, 1st ASME-JSME Fluid Engineering conference, Portland (Oregon), USA, 23-27 June, 1991. p. 135-140.

Numerical computation of a leading edge cavity

P. DupontF. Avellan

1991. Cavitation'91, 1st ASME-JSME Fluid Engineering Conference, Portland (Oregon), USA, 23-27 June, 1991. p. 47-54.

1990

Flow survey and blade pressure measurements in a Francis turbine model

F. AvellanP. DupontM. FarhatB. GindrozP. Henry  et al.

1990. 15th IAHR Symposium on Modern Technology in Hydraulic Energy Production, Belgrade, Yugoslavia, September 11-14, 1990. p. Internal Flow 4, I5.

Vibratory characteristics of erosive cavitation vortices downstream of a fixed leading edge cavity

P. BourdonR. SimoneauF. Avellan

1990. 15th IAHR Symposium on Modern Technology in Hydraulic Energy Production, Belgrade, Yugoslavia, September 11-14, 1990.

Rapport d'activité 1990 Groupe EVA

F. AvellanM. HussainE. ParkinsonO. Santal

Lausanne: IMHEF/EPFL.

Guidelines for performing cavitation tests

B. GindrozF. AvellanP. Henry

1990. 15th IAHR Symposium on Modern Technology in Hydraulic Energy Production, Belgrade, Yugoslavia, September 11-14, 1990. p. 1-11.

Similarity of cavitation inception in Francis turbines

B. GindrozP. HenryF. Avellan

1990. 15th IAHR Symposium on Modern Technology in Hydraulic Energy Production, Belgrade, Yugoslavia, September 11-14, 1990. p. 1-9.

1989

Shock pressure generated by cavitation vortex collapse

F. AvellanM. Farhat

1989. Third International Symposium on Cavitation Noise and Erosion in Fluid System, San Francisco, California, USA, December 10-15, 1989. p. 119-125.

Simulation d'écoulement partiellement cavitant sur un profil tronqué monté en veine, confrontation avec des mesures de pression

J.-N. FavreF. AvellanY. Kuhn De Chizelle

1989. p. I.19.1-I.19.8.

Règles de similitude dans les essais de cavitation

B. GindrozF. Avellan

1989. p. I.18.1-I.18.8.

Publications IMHEF concernant l'effet des germes sur les résultats des essais de cavitation

P. HenryB. GindrozF. AvellanM. WegnerG. Vullioud

Lausanne: EPFL/LMH.

On line measurement of cavitations erosion rate on a 2D NACA profile

R. SimoneauF. AvellanY. Kuhn De Chizelle

1989. Third International Symposium on Cavitation Noise and Erosion in Fluid System, San Francisco, California, USA, December 10-15, 1989. p. 95-102.

1988

Cavitation erosion of the hydraulic machines : generation and dynamics of erosive cavities

F. AvellanP. Dupont

1988. 14th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery : Progress within Large and High Specific Energy Units, Trondheim, Norway, June 20-23, 1988. p. 725-738.

Etude du sillage d'une poche de cavitation partielle se développant sur un profil hydraulique bi-dimensionnel. SHF, Paris, mars 1988

F. AvellanP. Dupont

1988.

Generation mechanism and dynamics of cavitation vortices downstream of a fixed leading edge cavity

F. AvellanP. DupontI. L. Ryhming

1988. p. 1-13.

Dynamique des cavités érosives : étude du collapse des vortex cavitants SHF, Paris, mars 1988

F. AvellanM. Farhat

1988.

Similarity rules of cavitation tests : the case of the Francis turbine

B. GindrozF. AvellanP. Henry

1988. 14th IAHR Symposium on Progress within large and high specific energy units, Trondheim, Norway, 20-23 June, 1988. p. 755-766.

1987

Wake flow analysis for a hydrofoil with and without hydroelastic lock-in

F. AvellanP. DupontM. Wegner

1987. International Conference on Flow Induced Vibrations, Bowness-on-Windermere, UK, May 12-14, 1987. p. 417-426.

Towards the prediction of cavitation erosion : IMHEF research program

F. AvellanP. Henry

1987. p. 1-22.

A new high speed cavitation tunnel for cavitation studies in hydraulic machinery. ASME, Boston, December1987

F. AvellanP. HenryI. L. Ryhming

1987. p. 49-60.

Dynamics of vortex cavitation involved in the erosion of hydraulic machines

F. AvellanA. Karimi

1987. 7th International Conference on Erosion by Liquid and Solid Impact, Cambridge, UK, September 6-10, 1987. p. 25.1-25.8.

1986

Influence de la chute d'essai et de la nucléation sur les performances en cavitation des modèles de turbines Francis

F. AvellanB. GindrozP. HenryP. BachmannG. Vullioud  et al.

1986. 13th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery, Equipment and Cavitation, Montréal, September 2-5, 1986. p. 1-15.

1984

Theoretical and experimental study of the inlet and outlet cavitation in a model of a Francis turbine

F. AvellanP. Henry

1984. 12th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery, Equipment and Cavitation, Stirling, UK, August 27-30, 1984. p. 38-55.