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MINI REVIEW article

Front. Energy Res.
Sec. Wave and Tidal Energy
Volume 12 - 2024 | doi: 10.3389/fenrg.2024.1478072
This article is part of the Research Topic Multiphase Flow and Multi-field Interaction in Hydraulic Machinery View all articles

Monitoring technology of hydroturbines in pumped storage power stations: A mini review

Provisionally accepted
Zhangbin Yang Zhangbin Yang 1*Hongping Yuan Hongping Yuan 2Xi Cai Xi Cai 1Xueguang Lian Xueguang Lian 1Jiang Mao Jiang Mao 1Xiangjian Shi Xiangjian Shi 2
  • 1 China Three Gorges Construction Engineering Corporation, Chengdu, China
  • 2 NR Engineering Co., Ltd, Nanjing, Liaoning Province, China

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    Regarding the monitoring and control technology of pumped storage power stations, the monitoring methods for the operating parameters of the turbines in pumped storage power stations were first analyzed, including the monitoring locations and methods for pressure and vibration, as well as the analysis of the reasons for special operating conditions; Secondly, the operation monitoring and fault diagnosis system of pumped storage power stations was summarized and introduced, including the commonly used monitoring systems, fault diagnosis principles, and application situations. Finally, the development trend of turbine monitoring technology and fault diagnosis was discussed.

    Keywords: Pumped Storage Power Station, Monitoring technology, Hydroturbine, Vibration, Fault diagnosis

    Received: 09 Aug 2024; Accepted: 30 Aug 2024.

    Copyright: © 2024 Yang, Yuan, Cai, Lian, Mao and Shi. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) or licensor are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.

    * Correspondence: Zhangbin Yang, China Three Gorges Construction Engineering Corporation, Chengdu, China

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