Publikationen
20th International Seminar on Hydropower Plants Vienna, 2018
Rentschler, M., Marongiu, J.-C., Neuhauser, M., Ruchonnet, N., Parkinson, E., Sick, M.: “Trend Intelligence for Predictive Maintenance and Operation Optimization in Hydropower Plants”
VSE Bulletin 03/2015
Sick, M., Hell, J., Ladstätter, W.: “Mit Wasserkraft zu mehr Netzstabilität: Technologien zur optimalen Integration der neuen erneuerbaren Energien”
e & i Elektrotechnik und Informationstechnik
December 2014, Volume 131, Issue 8, pp 444-445
Sick, M.: “Strom erster Qualität auf Kosten von Lebensdauer? Technologische Herausforderungen an die Wasserkraft”
Wasser, Energie, Luft, 4/2014, Fachzeitschrift des Schweizerischen Wasserwirtschaftsverband, 2014
Sick, M.: „Die neue Wasserkrafttechnologie: Entwicklungen für das Elektrizitätssystem der Zukunft“
HYDRO 2013, Innsbruck, Austria, 2013
M. Sick, O. Braun, A. Coutu, B. Nennemann, Chr. Oram: “HPP delivering regulating power: Technical challenges and cost of operation”
Springer Verlag, 2012
Dörfler, P. Sick, M., Coutu, A.: “Flow induced Pulsation and Vibration in Hydroelectric Machinery: Engineer’s Guide Book for Planning, Design and Troubleshooting”,
ISBN-13: 978-1447142515
HYDRO VISION RUSSIA 2011
M. Sick, M. Koller, S. Matthys: “Refurbishment of Kaplan turbines based on most recent CFD methods”, Moscow, Russia, 2011
CEA Technologies Inc.,
Canadian Energy Association (CEA), Ontario, Canada, 2011
P. Doerfler, A. Coutu, M. Sick: “Hydraulic Phenomena that occur in Operating Hydraulic Turbines”,
HPLIG Report No. T082700-0364
16th International Seminar on Hydropower Plants, Vienna, Austria, 2010
M. Koller, M. Sick: “Unsteady CFD simulation of Kaplan tip clearance vortex flow”
HYDRO 2010
M. Sick, P. Doerfler, A. Coutu, A. Wilson: “Review on dynamic and instability phenomena in hydraulic machines”
Waterpower 2009
M. Sick, Q. Liang, L. L. Ebner, J. D. Kiel: ”A further step towards CFD based assessment of fish survival in a Kaplan hydro power station”
Proc. IMechE Vol. 223
Part A: J. of Power and Energy, 2009
M. Sick, H. Keck, W. Michler, Th. Weiss: “Recent developments in hydraulic and mechanical design methods of water turbines: measurement and simulation”
ActaMechanica Vol. 201
Nos. 1-4 2008
H. Keck, M. Sick: “30 years of numerical flow simulation in hydraulic turbomachines”
15th International Seminar on Hydro Power Plants, Vienna, 2008
M. Sick, R. Grunder, M. Sallaberger, A. Gehrer, E. Parkinson: “How much complexity does your CFD simulation need?”
24th IAHR Symposium on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems, 2008
P. Nowicki, M. Loritz, H. Keck, M. Sick, St. Matthys, A. Leotta:
“Design of high head Kaplan turbines based on the examples of Candonga and Capim Branco”
HYDRO 2007
M. Sick, S. Lais, W. Michler, P. Stein, Th. Weiss: “Numerical prediction of flow induced dynamic load in water turbines: recent developments and results”
IAHR 2006
P. Stein, M. Sick, P. Doerfler, P. White, A. Braune: “ Numerical simulation of the cavitating draft tube vortex in a Francis turbine”
IAHR 2006
K. J. Lockey, M. Keller. M. Sick, M. H. Staehle, A. Gehrer: „Flow induced vibrations at stay vanes: Experience at site and CFD simulation of von Kármán vortex shedding”
HydroVision 2006
M. Keller, M. Sick, R. Grunder: „CFD based Assessment of Fish-Friendliness of the Time Dependent Flow Field in a Kaplan Runner”
23rd CADFEM Users Meeting 2005, November 2005 (Invited Lecture)
M. Sick, H. Keck, R. Grunder, E. Parkinson, M. Sallaberger: „Recent examples of modern CFD-methods and their application in practical turbine designs“
Hydro Power & Dams,
Issue 3, 2005
M. Sick, A. Wilson: “CFD for water turbines: review of the state of the art”
HYDRO 2005, Villach, Austria, 2005
M. Sick, A. Schwab: “Pump storage as integrator of wind energy in the electrical grid”
CEA Technologies Inc.,
Canadian Energy Association (CEA), Ontario, Canada, 2005
M. Sick: “Technology Review on CFD Based Feasibility Studies for Water Turbines”, HPLIG Report No. T042700-0324
India Hydro 2005, New Delhi, India, 2005
H. Keck, R. Dekumbis, M. Sick: „Sediment Erosion in Hydraulic Turbines and Experiences with Advanced Coating Technologies”
Internationales Wasserkraftseminar 2004, Vienna, 2004
H. Keck, R. Grunder, E. Parkinson, M. Sallaberger, M. Sick: “Examples of recent CFD-developments and their application in practical turbine designs”
HYDRO 2004, Porto, Portugal, 2004
M. Sick, P. Stein, P. Dörfler, M. Sallaberger, A. Braune: “Part Load Instabilities in Francis Turbines and Pump Turbines”
XXII IAHR Symposium, Stockholm, Sweden, 2004
M. Sick, P. Dörfler, W. Michler, M. Sallaberger, A. Lohmberg: “Investigation of the Draft Tube Vortex in a Pump-Turbine”
Hydropower & Dams, issue 5, 2003
M. Sallaberger, P. Bachmann, Ch. Michaud, M. Sick, P. Dörfler: “Modern hydraulic design of large pump-turbines”
XXI IAHR Symposium, Lausanne, Switzerland, 2002
M. Sick, P. Dörfler, M. Sallaberger, A. Lohmberg, M. Casey: ” CFD Simulation of the Draft Tube Vortex
Hydro 2000, Bern, Switzerland, 2000
M. Sick, H. Keck, E. Parkinson, G. Vullioud: “New Challenges in Pelton Research” 2000
XX IAHR Symposium, Charlotte, USA, 2000
M. Sick, P. Drtina, M. Schindler, Ch. Schärer, H. Keck: “Numerical and experimental analysis of Pelton Turbine Flow, Part 1: Distributor and Injector”
XIX IAHR Symposium, Singapore, 1998
P. Drtina, M. Sick, R. Brandt: “Numerical Performance Prediction for an Entire Kaplan Turbine”
International Journal of Computer Applications in Technology (IJCAT), 1998
M. Sick, P. Drtina, M.V. Casey: “The use of stage capability in CFD for turbomachinery, with application in a Francis turbine”, International Journal of Computer Applicatons in Technology (IJCAT), Vol. 11, Nos 3/4/5, pp. 219-229, 1998
XVIII IAHR Symposium Valencia, Spain,1996
M. Sick, M.V. Casey, P.F. Galpin: “Validation of a stage calculation in a Francis turbine”