Abstract
An overview of hydraulic conveyance facilities design. It covers head-race and tailrace canals, intake structures, gates and valves, tunnels and penstocks, total head loss estimation in intake- penstock systems, and hydraulic model studies. Fish protection and protection structures, and water hammer and its reduction are considered. A case study of a proposed hydropower project is presented. (J.M.M.)
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Unknown Host Publication Title |
Publisher | London, U.K., McGraw-Hill Inc |
ISBN (Print) | 0070251932, 9780070251939 |
State | Published - Jan 1 1991 |
Externally published | Yes |