The article presents an analysis of the experience of conducting field power tests of hydraulic units with the measurement of water flow rate by different methods at a number of domestic and foreign dam-type hydropower plants.
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Translated from Gidrotekhnicheskoe Stroitel’svo, No. 4, April 2022, pp. 38 – 50. DOI: https://doi.org/10.34831/EP.2022.28.87.008
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Dmitriev, S.G., Minakov, V.A., Krasilnikov, A.M. et al. Analysis of the Experience of Conducting Field Power Tests of Hydraulic Units with Measurement of Water Flow Rate by Different Methods. Dam-Type Hydropower Plants. Power Technol Eng 56, 384–395 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10749-023-01525-9
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