Improved vibration-based condition monitoring for Pelton turbines: experimental assessment on a prototype
Structural Health Monitoring: An International Journal
Published online on February 17, 2026
Abstract
Structural Health Monitoring, Ahead of Print.
To support grid stability, hydropower plants are increasingly required to operate flexibly, subjecting turbines to frequent start-stop cycles and off-design conditions. In this context, Pelton turbines face a higher risk of fatigue-related damage, ...
To support grid stability, hydropower plants are increasingly required to operate flexibly, subjecting turbines to frequent start-stop cycles and off-design conditions. In this context, Pelton turbines face a higher risk of fatigue-related damage, ...