Micro-Hydro Design Manual: A Guide to Small-Scale Water Power Schemes
by Adam Harvey, Andy Brown
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Author: Adam Harvey, Andy BrownEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 1993-12
ISBN: 1853391034
Number of pages: 288
Publisher: Practical Action
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Book Review: How to evaluate and decide about Micro-Hydro instalations
Summary: 4 Stars
Very good book that gives you a complete coverage of all the different things that will be involved in building or setting-up a Micro-Hydro power generating plant.
It covers from what's electrical power, what are the different kinds of water to energy equipments, how to evaluate if your investment will be profitable, the different kind of generators availiable, power transmission and so on, very complete and explained in simple terms so that anyone can get the correct idea of what is involved in a Micro-Hydro.
Usefull for any person, asociation or organization that wants to set up a Micro-Hydro. A good selection to buy.
Summary of Micro-Hydro Design Manual: A Guide to Small-Scale Water Power Schemes
This book has grown from Intermediate Technology's field experiences with micro-hydro installations and covers operation and maintenance, commissioning, electrical power, induction generators, electronic controllers, management, and energy surveys.Engineering Books
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