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Optimization of Low Head Hydro Equipment

by Marc Hemmen, CE/Neyrpic Inc, Stamford, CT, USA,
Jean Lathuile, CE/Neyrpic Inc, Stamford, CT, USA,



Document Type: Proceeding Paper

Part of: Waterpower '85

Abstract:

In this paper, we will limit our purpose to the presentation of the different types of turbines that CE/Neyrpic proposes for low head power plants, for run of the river operations. We will also see the influence of the turbine selection on the optimization of the project.

Subject Headings: Hydro power | Power plants | Turbines | Head (fluid mechanics) | Equipment and machinery | Project management | Hydraulics

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