A BIDIRECTIONAL WATER TURBINE

A bidirectional water turbine (10) comprising: an upstream rotor module (52) and a downstream rotor module (54), each of the upstream and downstream rotor modules (52, 54) carrying a rotor (20, 22) comprising a plurality of blades (24); wherein the upstream and downstream rotor modules (52, 54) are...

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Main Authors HEASMAN, KEITH, STEPHENS, BARRY, GOODHEAD, BRYN, CHIR, ADAM PHILIP
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
Published 07.11.2017
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Summary:A bidirectional water turbine (10) comprising: an upstream rotor module (52) and a downstream rotor module (54), each of the upstream and downstream rotor modules (52, 54) carrying a rotor (20, 22) comprising a plurality of blades (24); wherein the upstream and downstream rotor modules (52, 54) are individually removable from the turbine (10), the turbine (10) being configured to operate with one of the upstream and downstream rotor modules (52, 54) removed. L'invention concerne une turbine hydraulique bidirectionnelle (10) comprenant un module de rotor amont (52) et un module de rotor aval (54), chacun des modules de rotors amont et aval (52, 54) portant un rotor (20, 22) comprenant une pluralité de pales (24); les modules de rotor amont et aval (20, 22) peuvent être individuellement retirés de la turbine (10), la turbine (10) étant conçue pour fonctionner avec un des modules de rotors amont et aval (10, 20) retirés.
Bibliography:Application Number: CA20112791900