Hydroelectric energy : renewable energy and the environment /
Bikash Pandey and Ajoy Karki.
- 1 online resource
- Energy and the environment .
- Energy and the environment (Boca Raton, Fla.) .
chapter 1. Development of hydropower -- chapter 2. Basics of hydropower -- chapter 3. Site selection and feasibility study for hydropower projects -- chapter 4. Intake and diversion works -- chapter 5. Headrace -- chapter 6. Gravel trap, settling basin, and forebay -- chapter 7. Penstocks -- chapter 8. Powerhouse -- chapter 9. Hydraulic turbines -- chapter 10. Impulse turbines -- chapter 11. Reaction turbines -- chapter 12. Very low head and river current turbines -- chapter 13. Electrical power -- chapter 14. Economic analysis of infrastructure projects -- chapter 15. Participatory processes in hydropower development.
9781315374840 9781439811689 9781315338101
10.1201/9781315374840 doi
Water resources development. Water-power. Hydroelectric power plants--Environmental aspects.