Forensic Investigation of Submerged Draft Tube Outlet Gate Failure: A Case Study of Incident at Upper Trishuli-3A
The paper deals with a Forensic Engineering Study on the Draft Tube Outlet Gate (DTOG) collapse at Upper Trishuli-3A Hydropower Station. The aim of this research was to find the probable cause of the gate failure using a technique that incorporates scenario recreation, observed operation, as well as Finite Element (FE)...