International experts in the field of hydropower come together in this informative volume to explore hydraulic design and new developments, as well as rehabilitation upgrades and new applications. This volume covers examples of projects being carried out - innovative new designs of turbines, the challenges faced when refurbishing old plant, and latest technology in the capturing of energy from low weirs, rivers, and oceans.
Topics include:
Hydropower Developments - New Projects, Rehabilitation, and Power Recovery will be essential for anyone wishing to keep up-to-date with developments in the hydropower industry including design manufacturers, consultants, contractors, operators, and all those involved in the hydroelectric power industry. 
Hydraulic Design/New Developments
S967/008/2004 Hydro turbines rehabilitation
B Michel, M Couston, M Francois, and M Sabourin
S967/006/2004 Hydropower generation with StrafloMatrix(TM) - further refinement to the matrix technology
M Schneeberger and H Schmid
S967/007/2004 Innovation - the hooped pelton runner
M Traversaz, J Ball, P Lowys, and G Vuillerod
Innovation/Re-engineering
S967/004/2004 Economic energy from low-head water by conversion to air pressure
M B Widden, M J French, and G A Aggidis
S967/002/2004 The development of a novel hydro-electric plant for rivers and oceans
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