Going with the flow : small scale water power / Billy Langley and Dan Curtis.
By: Langley, Billy C.
Contributor(s): Curtis, Dan.
Material type: BookPublisher: Powys,Wales : Centre for Alternative Technology, 2004Description: 149 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 1898049181.Subject(s): Hydroelectric power plantsDDC classification: 621.312134Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 621.312134 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00112245 |
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Shows you how to assess your site for its micro-hydro potential, meet technical and legal requirements, get the right equipment for the job and carry out a full maintenance programme. Useful for those planning to install their own hydro-power system or buy-in professional help. Includes case studies of existing schemes.
Includes index.
Introduction to water power -- Principles of micro-hydro power -- Micro-hydro power practicalities -- Site evaluation -- Civil works -- Electromechanical components -- Legal and environmental aspects -- Economics -- Commissioning and operation & maintenance (O&M) -- Further applications.