Gilkes Francis Hydro Turbines Equipment For Hydro Energy
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Manufactured by Gilbert Gilkes & Gordon Ltdbased in UNITED KINGDOM
The Turgo Impulse turbine was developed by Gilkes to be a simple impulse type machine with a higher specific speed than a Pelton. The design therefore allows a larger jet of water to be directed at an angle onto the ...
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Manufactured by Gilbert Gilkes & Gordon Ltdbased in UNITED KINGDOM
Gilkes Francis Turbines are available as either horizontal or vertical units. The water enters the spiral, or scroll case, and is directed by a series of moveable guide vanes, or wicket gates, to the turbine runner. As the water passes through the runner it rotates and the water pressure drops. Water is then discharged through a draft tube into the tailrace. Flow is controlled by opening or ...
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