- Contribute with our expertise to a more efficient and a more sustainable hydroelectric energy.
RE(DESIGN) OF INTERPOLAR CONNECTIONS FOR A PUMPING-STORAGE POWER PLANT
IN ORDER TO REPLACE THE INTERPOLAR CONNECTIONS, BH2M PERFORMED A COMPLETE DIAGNOSIS OF THE LATTER'S RUPTURE AND THEN PERFORMED A FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS:
To offer several solutions to its client, BH2M performed the following tasks:
- Modeling of the connection assembly and support system
- Finite element analysis
- Redesign
- Benchmark of possible options and recommandations (solutions in order to increase the lifespan of components)
SATISFACTION CLIENT
- Wide expertise in generator design
- Commercial approach favouring the emergence of a viable technical option
