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Translated from Gidrotekhnicheskoe Stroitel'stvo, No. 3, pp. 31–35, March, 1987.
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Karelin, V.Y., Gromik, N.V. & Volshanik, V.V. Hydraulic characteristics of straight conical diffusers of hydropower plants. Hydrotechnical Construction 21, 151–158 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01424003
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