This syllabus presents information the Hydraulic Turbomachines course that belongs to the 3rd year of the degree in Industrial Technologies Engineering, 2020-2021, in accordance to the marked guidelines by the European Space of Upper Education.
This is a first course in Hydraulic Turbomachines, focusing on the topics that are relevant to Industrial Technologies Engineering applications.
The course is intended to acquire essential knowledge about the fundamental principles and performance of Hydraulic Turbomachines, studying the main parts of a turbomachines and their classification, the application of fundamental Euler’s theorem, and the performance of both turbines and pumps with different arrangements in hydroelectric power plants and pumps stations, respectively. Finally, some brief comments are explained to acquire fundamental knowledge of fans, airfoils and positive displacement machines