Numerous inspections of HPP penstocks reveal typical defects in metal liners that appeared during penstock construction and operation. This paper analyzes such defects with the aim of estimating their effect on the remaining operating life of penstocks.
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Translated from Gidrotekhnicheskoe Stroitel’stvo, No. 4, April 2016, pp. 13 – 17.
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Shevchenko, Y.V., Semenov, Y.D. & Shtil’man, V.B. Analysis of the Effect of Metal Lining Defects on the Technical Condition of Penstocks. Power Technol Eng 50, 259–262 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10749-016-0694-7
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