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| style="width: 25%; background-color: rgb(204, 204, 204)" | '''Manual'''
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*[http://skat.ch/book/hydraulics-engineering-manual/ Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 2]
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| Arter,Meier; 1990
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| Harnessing waterpower on a small scale (performance test on cross flow turbines)
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*[http://skat.ch/book/supplement-nomograms-diagrams/ Supplement Nomograms & Diagrams]<br/>
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| Harnessing waterpower on a small scale - supplement namograms and diagrams<br/>
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*[http://skat.ch/book/village-electrification-volume-5/ Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 5]
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| Widmer, Arter; 1992
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| "Village electrification (generators, control system, power factor correction, earthing, distribution system, commercial engineering, Tariffs & financial evaluation"
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*[http://skat.ch/book/cross-flow-turbine-fabrication/ Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 3]
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| Nakarmi, Arter, Widmer, Eisenring; 1993
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| Cross flow turbine designs and equipment engineering
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*[http://skat.ch/book/governor-product-information-volume-8/ Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 8]<br/>
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| Fischer, Arter, Meier, Chapallaz; 1990
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| Harnessing water power on a small scale - Governor Product Information<br/>
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*[http://skat.ch/book/micro-pelton-turbines-volume-9/ Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 9]
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| Eisenring, 1991
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| Micro pelton turbines
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*[http://skat.ch/book/manual-on-induction-motors-used-as-generators-volume-10/ Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 10]
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| Chapallaz, Ghali, Eichenberger, Fischer; 1992
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| Manual of induction motors used as generators (basic principles of synchronous and induction generators)
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*[http://skat.ch/book/manual-on-pumps-used-as-turbines-volume-11/ Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 11]
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| Chapallaz, Eichenberger, Fischer; 1992
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| Manual of pumps used in turbines
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*[http://skat.ch/book/manual-on-battery-charging-using-induction-motors-as-generators/ Manual on battery charging using induction motors as generators]
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| Fischer, Eichenberger,Chapallaz; 1992<br/>
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*[http://skat.ch/book/cross-flow-turbine-design-volume-3/ Cross Flow Turbine Design and Equipment Engineering (Volume 3)]
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| Krishna Nakami, Alex Arter, Rolf Widmer, Markus Eisenring, 1993
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*[http://www.worldcat.org/title/micro-hydro-design-manual-a-guide-to-small-scale-water-power-schemes/oclc/31436848&referer=brief_results Micro Hydro Design Manual]
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Harvey; 1993
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A guide to small scale water power schemes
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*[http://www.worldcat.org/title/designing-and-building-mini-and-micro-hydro-power-schemes-a-practical-guide/oclc/875760161&referer=brief_results Designing and Building Mini and Micro Hydro Power Schemes: A Practical Guide]<br/>
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| Luis Rodriguez, Teodoro Sanchez (Practical Action: 30. März 2011)
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*A Design manual<br/>
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Description of turbines, governing, belt drives,shafts, balancing, safety, electical power in details with examples and mathematical presentations.
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| Micro Hydro Design Manual  
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| A guide to small scale water power schemes
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*[[Micro Hydro Power (MHP) Manuals / Micro-Hydro Design Aids Manual|Micro-Hydro design aids manual]]<br/>
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| Chitrakar; 2004
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Procedural guidelines for Micro-Hydro power projects in Nepal (hydrology, headworks, settling basins, penstock and power calculation, Transmission and distribution, costs and financial analysis.
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| A Design manual
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| Description of turbines, governing, belt drives,shafts, balancing, safety, electical power in details with examples and mathematical presentations.
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*Druckstossberechnung
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Explanation for mathematical calculations concerning turbines
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| [http://www.endev.info/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_download&gid=285 Micro-Hydro design aids manual (Chitrakar, 2004)]
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| Procedural guidelines for Micro-Hydro power projects in Nepal (hydrology, headworks, settling basins, penstock and power calculation, Transmission and distribution, costs and financial analysis…
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*[http://www.worldcat.org/title/micro-hydropower-sourcebook-a-practical-guide-to-design-and-implementation-in-developing-countries/oclc/13452796&referer=brief_results Micro hydro power sourcebook] 1<br/>
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| Allen R. Inversin, 1986
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measuring head and discharge; designs flow; site selection (with examples of many countries)
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*Micro hydro power sourcebook 2<br/>
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| check link above
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Civil works in details
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*Micro hydro power sourcebook 3<br/>
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| check link above
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All about turbines in details
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*Micro hydro power sourcebook 4
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| check link above
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explanations of the hydropower electrical and mechanical procedures 8) governing
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| Micro hydro power sourcebook 1
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| 1) Introduction, 2) measuring head and discharge, 3)designs flow, 4)site selection (with examples of many countries)
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*Manual on Hydro-Micro development (South Asian case)
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Brief explanations a photos for micro-hydro power projects in South Asia
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| Micro hydro power sourcebook 2
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| 5) Civil works in details
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*[[Micro Hydro Power (MHP) Manuals / Laymans Book|Layman's book:How to develop a Small Hydro Site]]<br/>
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| Penche, Dr. Ingeniero de Minas; 1998
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Definitions, site evaluation methodology, hydrolic structures, environmental impact and administrative procedures in deep details.
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| Micro hydro power sourcebook 3
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| 6) All about turbines in details
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*Guide on How to Develop a Small Hydro Plant - Part 1
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*[[:File:Part 1 guide on how to develop a small hydropower plant- final1.pdf|Updated verison of Layman's book]]
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*[[:File:Part 2 guide on how to develop a small hydropower plant- final-21.pdf|Guide on How to Develop a Small Hydro Plant - Part 2]]
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| ESHA, 2004
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Definitions, site evaluation methodology, hydrolic structures, environmental impact and administrative procedures in deep details.
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| Micro hydro power sourcebook 4
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*[[:File:Hydropower enginneering.pdf|Hydropower enginneering]] (3578 KB)
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General information and history of the micro-hydro projects
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| [http://www.endev.info/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_download&gid=286 Micro hydro quality standards (Indian case, 2005)]
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*[[:File:Handbook for developing micro-hydro in british columbia.pdf|Handbook for developing micro-hydro in British Columbia]] (315 KB)
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| BChydro; 2004
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Site selection, cost and financing, permitting process, grid interconnection and energy sales, construction, operation, maintenance and surveillance
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| Manual on Hydro-Micro development (South Asian case)  
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| Brief explanations a photos for micro-hydro power projects in South Asia
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*[[:File:Manual literature recommendations (icimod publications).pdf|Manual literature recommendations (ICIMOD publications)]] (20KB)&nbsp;
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| International Centre for Integrated Mountain<br/>Development; 1999
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Collection of manuals' titels and summaries
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| Layman's book:How to develop a Small Hydro Site
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| Definitions, site evaluation methodology, hydrolic structures, environmental impact and administrative procedures in deep details.
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*[http://www.aepc.gov.np/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=154&Itemid=220 Guidelines for detailed feasability studies of micro-hydro projects] (691 KB)
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| Energy Sector Assistance Program; 2003
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Civil, mechanical and electrical components
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| [http://www.endev.info/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_download&gid=287 Hydropower enginneering]
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| General information and history of the micro-hydro projects
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*[[Micro Hydro Power (MHP) Manuals / Nottingham Case Studies|Case studies]]<br/>
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| Nottigham Trent University; 2002/1999
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Case studies on Micro Hydro in Kenya and Nepal
 
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| [http://www.endev.info/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_download&gid=288 Handbook for developing micro-hydro in British Columbia]  
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| Site selection, cost and financing, permitting process, grid interconnection and energy sales, construction, operation, maintenance and surveillance
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*[[:File:Ph manual s.pdf|Pico hydro for village Power]] (2867 KB)
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| Maher, Smith; 2001
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A practical manual for schemes up to 5KW in hilly areas
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| [http://www.endev.info/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_download&gid=289 Manual literature recommendations (ICIMOD publications)]
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| Collection of manuals' titels and summaries
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*[[:File:Good and bad of mini hydro power vol.1.pdf|Good and Bad of Micro hydro Power - Vol 1]]
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| ACE/GTZ 2009
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|  
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Site Identification, Civil Works, Electro-Mechanical
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| [http://www.endev.info/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_download&gid=290 Guidelines for detailed feasability studies of micro-hydro projects]  
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| Civil, mechanical and electrical components
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*[[:File:Good and bad of mini hydro power vol.1.pdf|Good and Bad of Micro hydro Power - Vol 2]]
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| ACE/GTZ 2009
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|  
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Transmission 6 Distribution, House Installations, Management & Administration, Utilization of Energy
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*[[:File:Bons & Mauvais.pdf|Bon & Mauvais Exemples d'une Mini-Centrale Hydroélectrique]]
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| ACE/GTZ 2010
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| <br/>
 
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| Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 2
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| Harnessing waterpower on a small scale (performance test on cross flow turbines)
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*[[:File:Hydro scout guide ET may10.pdf|Scout Guide]]
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| Hydro Scout Guide - GTZ/Schnitzer 2009 - english
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| <br/>
 
|-
 
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| Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 3
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|  
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| Cross flow turbine designsand equipment engineering
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*[[:File:PERER-Manuel des Scouts en Malgache.pdf|Scout Guide Madagascar]]&nbsp;
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| Hydro Scout Guide - short version Madagascar; 2010
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french simplified version<br/>
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| Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 5
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| "Village electrification (generators, control system, power factor correction, earthing, distribution system, commercial engineering, Tariffs &amp; financial evaluation"
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*[[:File:Manual Microturbinas Axiales Simplex.pdf|Manual Microturbinas Axiales Simplex]]
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| GIZ EnDev (Nicaragua/Honduras)E.Paramo
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|
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spanish manual about construction of simple axial turbines for MHP<br/>
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*Training on pico cross flow - Manual<br/>
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| [[User:Crispen Zana|Crispen Norman Zana]], Maurico Gnecco, [[User:Hilario|Hilario Saenz Palomque]], Manica, Mozambique, May 2010
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|
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The manual describe in words, pictures and drawing the production process of Pico cross flow trubines.<br/>
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| Manual of induction motors used as generators (basic principals of synchronus and induction generators)
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*[[:File:Pump as Turbine (PaT) Manual.doc|Pump as Turbine (PaT) Manual.doc]]<br/>
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| <br/>
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|
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It is possible to use water pumps "backwards" as turbines. Advantages is a wide availability also from spare parts. => Manual how to plan a site by using a Pump as Turbine
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| Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 11
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|  
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| Manual of pumps used in turbines
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*[[:File:EA and WAP field manual NEW.pdf|Environment Assessment and Watershed Action Planning - Manual]]
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| Katharina Meder, 2011, EnDev Ethiopia
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|  
 
|-
 
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| Pico hydro for village power
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|  
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| A practical manual for schemes up to 5KW in hilly areas
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*[http://minigridpolicytoolkit.euei-pdf.org/system/files_force/RECP_MiniGrid_Policy_Toolkit_1pageview_0_0.pdf?download=1 Mini-Grid Policy Toolkit (english)]
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*[http://minigridpolicytoolkit.euei-pdf.org/system/files_force/RECP_Mini Guide Pratique de la Politique des Mini-Reseaux (french)]
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| RECP, EUEI PDF, ARE, REN21; 2014
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|  
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Policy and Business Frameworks for Succesful Minigrid Roll-outs
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| [http://www.endev.info/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_download&gid=291 The PICO Power Pack (fabrication and assembly instructions)]  
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| Turbines and generator combinations for different sites, Tools and equipment requiered.
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*[http://www.euei-pdf.org/thematic-studies/understanding-and-building-energy-access-markets Understanding and Building Energy Access Markest]
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Pelton turbine runners. Turbine nozzle. Turbine cazing sideplate and seal arrangement. Final assembly.
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| EUEI-PDF; 2014
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|  
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A Framework and Analysis for Key Energy Market Systems
  
 
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= Further Information<br/> =
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*Another good overview about available Manuals can be found [http://www.microhydropower.net/literature/ here].
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*[[Skills_Development:_Clean_Energy_Qualifications_in_Nigeria|Skills Development: Clean Energy Qualifications in Nigeria]] 7 Handbooks and Syllabus & Teacher’s Reference (2017)
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[[Category:Hydro]]
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[[Category:Tools]]
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Latest revision as of 09:37, 18 September 2018

Overview

► Hydro Portal on energypedia
► Please add further interesting information and set internal or external links


Manuals and Guides

MHPG series

Manual Author and year Description
Arter,Meier; 1990 Harnessing waterpower on a small scale (performance test on cross flow turbines)
Arter, Meier Harnessing waterpower on a small scale - supplement namograms and diagrams
Widmer, Arter; 1992 "Village electrification (generators, control system, power factor correction, earthing, distribution system, commercial engineering, Tariffs & financial evaluation"
Nakarmi, Arter, Widmer, Eisenring; 1993 Cross flow turbine designs and equipment engineering
Fischer, Arter, Meier, Chapallaz; 1990 Harnessing water power on a small scale - Governor Product Information
Eisenring, 1991 Micro pelton turbines
Chapallaz, Ghali, Eichenberger, Fischer; 1992 Manual of induction motors used as generators (basic principles of synchronous and induction generators)
Chapallaz, Eichenberger, Fischer; 1992 Manual of pumps used in turbines
Fischer, Eichenberger,Chapallaz; 1992
Krishna Nakami, Alex Arter, Rolf Widmer, Markus Eisenring, 1993


Others

Manual Author and year Description

Harvey; 1993

A guide to small scale water power schemes

Luis Rodriguez, Teodoro Sanchez (Practical Action: 30. März 2011)
  • A Design manual

Description of turbines, governing, belt drives,shafts, balancing, safety, electical power in details with examples and mathematical presentations.

Chitrakar; 2004

Procedural guidelines for Micro-Hydro power projects in Nepal (hydrology, headworks, settling basins, penstock and power calculation, Transmission and distribution, costs and financial analysis.

  • Druckstossberechnung

Explanation for mathematical calculations concerning turbines

Allen R. Inversin, 1986

measuring head and discharge; designs flow; site selection (with examples of many countries)

  • Micro hydro power sourcebook 2
 check link above

Civil works in details

  • Micro hydro power sourcebook 3
 check link above

All about turbines in details

  • Micro hydro power sourcebook 4
 check link above

explanations of the hydropower electrical and mechanical procedures 8) governing

  • Manual on Hydro-Micro development (South Asian case)

Brief explanations a photos for micro-hydro power projects in South Asia

Penche, Dr. Ingeniero de Minas; 1998

Definitions, site evaluation methodology, hydrolic structures, environmental impact and administrative procedures in deep details.

ESHA, 2004

Definitions, site evaluation methodology, hydrolic structures, environmental impact and administrative procedures in deep details.


General information and history of the micro-hydro projects

BChydro; 2004

Site selection, cost and financing, permitting process, grid interconnection and energy sales, construction, operation, maintenance and surveillance

International Centre for Integrated Mountain
Development; 1999

Collection of manuals' titels and summaries

Energy Sector Assistance Program; 2003

Civil, mechanical and electrical components

Nottigham Trent University; 2002/1999

Case studies on Micro Hydro in Kenya and Nepal

Maher, Smith; 2001

A practical manual for schemes up to 5KW in hilly areas


ACE/GTZ 2009

Site Identification, Civil Works, Electro-Mechanical

ACE/GTZ 2009

Transmission 6 Distribution, House Installations, Management & Administration, Utilization of Energy


ACE/GTZ 2010


Hydro Scout Guide - GTZ/Schnitzer 2009 - english
Hydro Scout Guide - short version Madagascar; 2010

french simplified version

GIZ EnDev (Nicaragua/Honduras)E.Paramo

spanish manual about construction of simple axial turbines for MHP

  • Training on pico cross flow - Manual
 *****, Maurico Gnecco, *****, Manica, Mozambique, May 2010

The manual describe in words, pictures and drawing the production process of Pico cross flow trubines.

It is possible to use water pumps "backwards" as turbines. Advantages is a wide availability also from spare parts. => Manual how to plan a site by using a Pump as Turbine

Katharina Meder, 2011, EnDev Ethiopia
RECP, EUEI PDF, ARE, REN21; 2014

Policy and Business Frameworks for Succesful Minigrid Roll-outs

EUEI-PDF; 2014

A Framework and Analysis for Key Energy Market Systems



Further Information


References

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