Hydropower development - new projects, rehabilitation, and power recovery : 9 December 2004, IMechE Headquarters, London, UK
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Hydropower development - new projects, rehabilitation, and power recovery : 9 December 2004, IMechE Headquarters, London, UK
（IMechE event publications, 2004-6）
Professional Engineering Publishing Limited for the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 2004
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Description
International experts in the field of hydropower come together in this informative volume to explore hydraulic design and new developments, as well as rehabilitation upgrades and new applications. This volume covers examples of projects being carried out - innovative new designs of turbines, the challenges faced when refurbishing old plant, and latest technology in the capturing of energy from low weirs, rivers, and oceans. Topics include:
Hydraulic design/new developments
Innovation re-engineering
Rehabilitation
Upgrades/applications
Hydropower Developments - New Projects, Rehabilitation, and Power Recovery will be essential for anyone wishing to keep up-to-date with developments in the hydropower industry including design manufacturers, consultants, contractors, operators, and all those involved in the hydroelectric power industry.
Table of Contents
Hydraulic Design/New Developments
S967/008/2004 Hydro turbines rehabilitation
B Michel, M Couston, M Francois, and M Sabourin
S967/006/2004 Hydropower generation with StrafloMatrix(TM) - further refinement to the matrix technology
M Schneeberger and H Schmid
S967/007/2004 Innovation - the hooped pelton runner
M Traversaz, J Ball, P Lowys, and G Vuillerod
Innovation/Re-engineering
S967/004/2004 Economic energy from low-head water by conversion to air pressure
M B Widden, M J French, and G A Aggidis
S967/002/2004 The development of a novel hydro-electric plant for rivers and oceans
P S Leung
S967/009/2004 Re-engineering of hydropower parts
G P Scott
Rehabilitation
S967/003/2004 Experience from repairs of flooded hydro-generators
T Turek
S967/010/2004 Penstock protection butterfly valves for Nathpa Jhakri Project, India
V G Chillal
S967/005/2004 Rehabilitation of radial gates within the UK hydropower industry
R J Digby and JP Selbie
Upgrades/Applications
S967/001/2004 The implementation of Contract 103-200 for the design, supply, installation, and commissioning of the main electro-mechanical plant for the Caruachi Hydro-electric Project, Venezuela
P Lazenby
S967/011/2004 The complete refurbishment of Culligran underground hydropower station
A Erskine and O van Rooy
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