Optimal Design of VLH Axial Hydro-Turbine using Regression Analysis and Multi-Objective Function (GA) Optimization Methods

Authors

1 Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Khon Kaen University, 40002, Thailand

2 Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Ubon Ratchathani University, 34190, Thailand

Abstract

This research study was aimed to develop a new concept design of a very low head (VLH) turbine using advanced optimization methodologies. A potentially local site was chosen for the turbine and based on its local conditions, such as the water head level of

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