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Title:
HYDROPOWER MACHINE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SAME
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2013/175969
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
[Problem] To provide a hydropower machine which can improve the precision of the drive control of a ring gate and can also improve drive speed. [Solution] According to one embodiment, a hydropower machine comprises a ring gate provided between a stay vane placed in the inner periphery of a casing into which water flows, and a guide vane placed in the inner periphery of the stay vane. The machine also comprises at least one hydraulic servomotor for driving the ring gate, and a pressure oil device for supplying pressure oil to the hydraulic servomotor and recovering the pressure oil expelled from the hydraulic servomotor. The machine also comprises at least one first valve which has a first rated flow rate and switches between supplying oil and expelling oil to and from the corresponding hydraulic servomotor, and at least one second valve which has a second rated flow rate equal to or less than the first rated flow rate and switches between supplying oil and expelling oil to and from the corresponding hydraulic servomotor. The machine also comprises a control device for controlling the first and second valves.

Inventors:
GOTO MOTOI (JP)
TOMIYASU HISAYUKI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2013/063017
Publication Date:
November 28, 2013
Filing Date:
May 09, 2013
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Assignee:
TOSHIBA KK (JP)
International Classes:
F03B11/00; F03B3/02; F03B15/04; F04D17/02; F04D29/46
Foreign References:
JP2011122469A2011-06-23
JPH0372102U1991-07-22
JPH10115280A1998-05-06
JP2002276526A2002-09-25
JPH1182276A1999-03-26
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
KATSUNUMA Hirohito et al. (JP)
Katsunuma Hirohito (JP)
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