Hydroelectric Energy

2016-11-17 Science

Author : Bikash Pandey
Release : 2016-11-17
Genre : Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 16X/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Hydroelectric Energy by : Bikash Pandey

Download or read book Hydroelectric Energy written by Bikash Pandey. This book was released on 2016-11-17. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing essential theory and useful practical techniques for implementing hydroelectric projects, this book outlines the resources, power generation technologies, applications, and strengths and weaknesses for hydroelectric technologies. Emphasizing the links between energy and the environment, it serves as a useful background resource and facilitates decision-making regarding which renewable energy technology works best for different types of applications and regions. Including examples, real-world case studies, and lessons learned, each chapter contains exercise questions, references, and ample photographs and technical drawings from actual micro hydropower plants.

Hydroelectric Energy

2016-12-15 Juvenile Nonfiction

Author : Terry Catasús Jennings
Release : 2016-12-15
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 405/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Hydroelectric Energy by : Terry Catasús Jennings

Download or read book Hydroelectric Energy written by Terry Catasús Jennings. This book was released on 2016-12-15. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The movement of a rushing river is a valuable energy source. Hydroelectric Energy shows how engineers build and operate dams, turbines, and generators to turn this movement into electricity. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Hydroelectric Energy

2007-08-01 Juvenile Nonfiction

Author : Tamra B. Orr
Release : 2007-08-01
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 848/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Hydroelectric Energy written by Tamra B. Orr. This book was released on 2007-08-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For years, people have used water power to provide electricity. This study recaps that history and describes exciting new techniques.

Hydroelectric Power

2007-12 Juvenile Nonfiction

Author : Josepha Sherman
Release : 2007-12
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 923/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Hydroelectric Power written by Josepha Sherman. This book was released on 2007-12. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces the history, uses, production, advantages and disadvantages, and future of hydroelectric energy as a power resource.

Hydropower

2018-03-26 Science

Author : Paul Breeze
Release : 2018-03-26
Genre : Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 077/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Hydropower by : Paul Breeze

Download or read book Hydropower written by Paul Breeze. This book was released on 2018-03-26. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hydropower provides a complete discussion of the most up-to-date considerations of this method of creating renewable energy. After introducing the method’s history, the author explores various considerations for engineers, planners and managers who need to determine the best placement and size of a plant. The book then presents various types of hydropower systems, such as Run-of-River Schemes and various types of Dam and Turbines, also considering the important economic, environmental and geological impacts of each. Those involved in the planning, design and management of hydropower systems, such as engineers, researchers, managers and policymakers will find this book a very valuable and insightful resource. Explores different types of dams and turbines set alongside easy-to-understand diagrams, such as Embankment Dams, Concrete Arch Dams, Reaction Turbines and Francis Turbines Considers various economic and environmental factors significant for this type of project, such as resettlement, biodiversity and greenhouse gases Discusses best practices for locating a hydropower site and how to make important decisions regarding placement and method

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