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BS IEC 60609-2 : 1997 AMD 15739

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CAVITATION PITTING EVALUATION IN HYDRAULIC TURBINES, STORAGE PUMPS AND PUMPS TURBINES - EVALUATION IN PELTON TURBINES

Superseded date

28-04-2006

Published date

23-11-2012

FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 General
    1.1 Scope
    1.2 Excluded topics
    1.3 Normative reference
2 Terms, symbols and definitions
    2.1 Units
    2.2 List of terms
    2.3 Location and type of damage to Pelton buckets
3 Nature and extent of cavitation pitting guarantees
    3.1 Period of guarantee
    3.2 Definition of the amount of cavitation pitting
    3.3 Operating ranges and duration of operation
          3.3.1 Reference duration of operation
          3.3.2 Actual duration of operation
          3.3.3 Special conditions
4 Test procedure
    4.1 Cavitation pitting repair during the guarantee
          period
    4.2 Measurement and calculation of the amount of
          cavitation pitting
5 Computation of results
    5.1 Fulfilment of the guarantee
Annexes
A Examples of amounts of cavitation pittings
B Bibliography

Provides a basis for formulating guarantees on cavitation pitting on Pelton turbine runners and for measuring and evaluating the amount of cavitation pitting on Pelton turbine runners of a given turbine, specified in the contract by power, specific hydraulic energy of machine (head), rotational speed, material, operation, and so on.

Committee
MCE/15
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 95/701796 DC. (08/2004) Renumbered and superseded by BS EN 60609-2. (04/2006)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
IEC 60609-2:1997 Identical

IEC TR 61364:1999 Nomenclature for hydroelectric powerplant machinery
IEC 60041:1991 Field acceptance tests to determine the hydraulic performance of hydraulic turbines, storage pumps and pump-turbines
IEC 60609:1978 Cavitation pitting evaluation in hydraulic turbines, storage pumps and pump-turbines

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