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Experimental Studies of Micro-Hydropower Plants with Siphon Water Intake
During experiments, a micro-hydropower plant with a siphon water intake and an orthogonal turbine with five-bladed runners with an installed capacity...
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Increasing Efficiency for MicroHPP Hydroturbines Operating under Variable Head Pressure Using an Aperiodic Blade System
AbstractNowadays, developments in the field of combined power units represent an urgent task for energy supply to consumers. One of the promising...
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Flow Through Pipe
A closed conduit, carrying fluid under pressure is called pipe. The terms pipe and duct are usually used interchangeably for flow sections. In...
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Design Solutions for the Main Hydraulic Structures of the Ust’-Dzhegutinskaya Small HPP
During the development of the design documentation for the Ust’-Dzhegutinskaya Small Hydroelectric Power Plant, the layout and design solutions for...
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Process Equipment of the Zaramag HPP-1
The layout of the process equipment that ensures the reliable and safe operation of the Zaramag HPP-1 on the Ardon river is briefly described. The...
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Exo- and Endokarst of the Middle Atlas (Morocco): From Inventory to Promotion
The Middle Atlas presents exo- and endokarstic characteristics of national and even continental rarity by providing valuable information on a...
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Design Solutions for the Main Hydraulic Structures of the Barsuchkovskaya Small HPP
During the development of the design documentation for the Barsuchkovskaya Small Hydroelectric Power Plant, the layout and design solutions for the...
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Enhancing the Efficiency of Small-Scale and Microhydroturbines Using Nature-Imitation Technologies for the Development of Autonomous Energy Sources
AbstractThe issues of develo** small-scale and microhydropower generation under present-day conditions as one of the renewable energy sources that...
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Water and Energy
The fundamental concepts in the field of water-energy systems and their historical evolution with emphasis on recent developments are reviewed....
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On Creation of Highly Efficient Micro-Hydraulic Power Plants of Pontoon Modular Design in Conditions of Super-Low Flow Parameters
This paper considers raising efficiency problems and choosing the optimum designed parameters of prospective arrangements for construction of...
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Matters Concerned with Development of Autonomous Cogeneration Energy Complexes on the Basis of Microhydropower Plants
In connection with the depletion of the world reserves of fuel resources and growing environmental safety requirements for power-generating...
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Ice Concerns for Hydraulic Engineering in Cold, Mountainous Terrain
This chapter discusses and illustrates ice concerns associated with hydraulic engineering for water conveyance systems in cold, mountainous terrain,...
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Construction of the Zaramag HPPs in 2009 to 2012
Abnormal/beyond-design situations during the construction of the Zaramag HPPs in 2009 to 2012 and engineering solutions that helped to overcome them...
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Fluid Statics
This chapter deals with Fluid Statics. Starting from properties of fluids, fluid pressure under static conditions is explained. Pascal’s law and its...
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Review of Options for Solving Problems of Frazil Ice in Industrial Water Intakes
Most of the major industrial processes require the use of water either for cooling or as process water. In cold regions the existence of ice is very...
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Adduction and Distribution of Water
After the lift of the water, exposed in the previous chapter, the subsequent need was represented by the adduction and distribution of water that is...
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Environmental aspects and potential impacts of proposed water transfer scheme on sustainable water management in eastern Herzegovina
East Herzegovina is characterized by substantial water resources and abundant precipitation from October to May each year. As a result, the karst...
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This nutrient, which is present in wastewater, acts as a fertilizer for algae in surface waters.
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Site Implementation of a Low-Head Pico-Hydro Turgo Turbine
This chapter discusses how to integrate a 1.3-kW low-head Turgo turbine into existing water infrastructure. The proposed scalable system is formed by...
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Adapting the U.S. National Hydrography Dataset to Linked Open Data
A controlled vocabulary for the National Hydrography Dataset (NHD) of the United States was developed as Linked Open Data (LOD). The vocabulary has...