JOŠT, Dragica ;LIPEJ, Andrej .
Numerical Prediction of Non-Cavitating and Cavitating Vortex Rope in a Francis Turbine Draft Tube.
Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering, [S.l.], v. 57, n.6, p. 445-456, june 2018.
ISSN 0039-2480.
Available at: <https://www.sv-jme.eu/sl/article/numerical-prediction-of-non-cavitating-and-cavitating-vortex-rope-in-a-francis-turbine-draft-tube/>. Date accessed: 20 jan. 2026.
doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.5545/sv-jme.2010.068.
Jošt, D., & Lipej, A.
(2011).
Numerical Prediction of Non-Cavitating and Cavitating Vortex Rope in a Francis Turbine Draft Tube.
Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 57(6), 445-456.
doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.5545/sv-jme.2010.068
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Jošt, Dragica, AND Lipej, Andrej.
"Numerical Prediction of Non-Cavitating and Cavitating Vortex Rope in a Francis Turbine Draft Tube" Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering [Online], Volume 57 Number 6 (28 June 2018)
