BERGANT, Anton .
The Behaviour of a Hydraulic Turbomachine during Transients.
Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering, [S.l.], v. 49, n.3, p. 150-160, july 2017.
ISSN 0039-2480.
Available at: <https://www.sv-jme.eu/article/the-behaviour-of-a-hydraulic-turbomachine-during-transients/>. Date accessed: 30 jan. 2026.
doi:http://dx.doi.org/.
Bergant, A.
(2003).
The Behaviour of a Hydraulic Turbomachine during Transients.
Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 49(3), 150-160.
doi:http://dx.doi.org/
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Bergant, Anton"The Behaviour of a Hydraulic Turbomachine during Transients" Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering [Online], Volume 49 Number 3 (07 July 2017)
