Layout of spillway aerator air ventsand its effect on air supply

• Main Author: Daggenfelt, Gustav
• Format: Bachelor Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: KTH, Mekanik 2017
• Subjects: Engineering and Technology; Teknik och teknologier; Damm; Norra Sverige
• Online Access: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-208990

Chute aerators are constructed to protect spillways from cavitation damage.They function by launching the water ow as a jet and supplying airunderneath since having air entrained into the water is an eective way tomitigate cavitation. This report looks at Bergeforsen, a dam in northernSweden, and it...