Numerical hydrodynamic researches for justifying design of the Nizhny Novgorod low-head hydraulic system

• Published in: Stroitel'stvo : Nauka i Obrazovanie Vol. 6; no. 2; p. 3
• Main Authors: Glotko, Anna, Belikov, Vitalii, Borisova, Natalia, Vasil`eva, Ekaterina, Rumjancev, Aleksey
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Moscow State University of Civil Engineering (MGSU) 01.07.2019
• Subjects: Cheboksary hydraulic system reservoir; low-flow conditions; numerical simulation; ow-head hydraulic system; passing the spring flood; providing navigation; St. Venant’s equation; Volga-Kama cascade

Introduction. A problem area of the Volga river between the Nizhny Novgorod hydroelectric power station and the city of Nizhny Novgorod has been surveyed, where unfavourable conditions for navigation, power generation, and safe living in the downstream are formed as a result of the landing level. Th...