Micro-hydro design manual : a guide to small-scale water power schemes / by Adam Harvey with Andy Brown... [et al.].
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TextPublication details: London : Intermediate Technology, 1993.Description: 374p. : ill. ; 30cmISBN: - 9781853391033 (pbk) :
- 9781853391033
- Hydroelectric power plants -- Developing countries -- Design and construction
- Remote area power supply systems -- Developing countries -- Design and construction
- Hydroelectric power plants -- Design and construction
- Development studies
- Developing countries
- Limnology (freshwater)
- Engines & power transmission
- Energy & power generation & distribution
- Sanitary & municipal engineering
- Water energy
- 333.914 HAR
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending | 333.914 HAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 209542 |
Bibliography: p361-364. - Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (p.361-364) and index.
1.Introduction --2.Hydrology and site survey -- 3.Civil works -- 4.Commercial engineering -- 5.Turbines -- 6.Governing -- 7.Drive systems -- 8.Electrical power -- 9.Finanical evaluation -- 10.Operation and maintenance -- 11.Commissioning and testing.
This manual examines every stage of planning and installation, from site survey and estimation of demand to contracts and financial analysis. Worked examples with illustrations and notes help the reader with practical aspects of the project.