Hydropower Developments: New Projects, Rehabilitation, and Power Recovery

IMechE (Institution of Mechanical Engineers)

ISBN: 978-1-86058-479-4

Hardcover

160 pages

April 2005

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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.