Main Features of the Selection and Design of Hydraulic Turbines and Auxiliary Equipment for the Shuangjiangkou Hydropower Project
Shuangjiangkou Hydropower Project is equipped with four 500 MW Francis-type hydroelectric gener-ating units.Located in a high-altitude region,the project features large individual unit capacity,high operating head,and significant head variations,making the design of its hydraulic machinery unique compared to other conventional hydropower stations.This article delves into the selection and design of the turbines and auxiliary equipment for the Shuangjiangkou Hydropower Project,offering valuable insights for similar power projects.