Research Article
Simulations of Steady Cavitating Flow in a Small Francis Turbine
Table 4
Cavitation number and boundaries conditions.
| Simulations for operating points | Cavitation number | Inlet head (m) | Static pressure at outlet (bar) |
| 1 | 0.08 | 12 | 0.89 | 2 | 0.11 | — | 0.85 | 3 | 0.15 | — | 0.8 | 4 | 0.20 | — | 0.74 | 5 | 0.25 | — | 0.68 | 6 | 0.33 | — | 0.59 | 7 | 0.40 | — | 0.51 | 8 | 0.48 | — | 0.41 |
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