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Difference between revisions of "Micro Hydro Power (MHP) Manuals"
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| [[MHP Manuals/Micro Hydro Design Manual|Micro Hydro Design Manual]] | | [[MHP Manuals/Micro Hydro Design Manual|Micro Hydro Design Manual]] | ||
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| − | Harvey; 1993 | + | Harvey; 1993 |
| A guide to small scale water power schemes | | A guide to small scale water power schemes | ||
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| A Design manual | | 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. | | Description of turbines, governing, belt drives,shafts, balancing, safety, electical power in details with examples and mathematical presentations. | ||
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| Druckstossberechnung | | Druckstossberechnung | ||
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| Explanation for mathematical calculations concerning turbines | | Explanation for mathematical calculations concerning turbines | ||
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| Manual on Hydro-Micro development (South Asian case) | | Manual on Hydro-Micro development (South Asian case) | ||
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| Brief explanations a photos for micro-hydro power projects in South Asia | | Brief explanations a photos for micro-hydro power projects in South Asia | ||
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[[Image:Part 1 guide on how to develop a small hydropower plant- final1.pdf]] | [[Image:Part 1 guide on how to develop a small hydropower plant- final1.pdf]] | ||
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Guide on How to Develop a Small Hydro Plant - Part 2 | Guide on How to Develop a Small Hydro Plant - Part 2 | ||
| − | [[Image:Part 2 guide on how to develop a small hydropower plant- final-21.pdf]] | + | [[Image:Part 2 guide on how to develop a small hydropower plant- final-21.pdf]] |
| ESHA, 2004 | | ESHA, 2004 | ||
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[[Image:Hydropower enginneering.pdf]] | [[Image:Hydropower enginneering.pdf]] | ||
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| General information and history of the micro-hydro projects | | General information and history of the micro-hydro projects | ||
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Handbook for developing micro-hydro in British Columbia (315 KB) | Handbook for developing micro-hydro in British Columbia (315 KB) | ||
| − | [[Image:Handbook for developing micro-hydro in british columbia.pdf]] | + | [[Image:Handbook for developing micro-hydro in british columbia.pdf]] |
| − | | BChydro; 2004<br> | + | | BChydro; 2004<br> |
| Site selection, cost and financing, permitting process, grid interconnection and energy sales, construction, operation, maintenance and surveillance | | Site selection, cost and financing, permitting process, grid interconnection and energy sales, construction, operation, maintenance and surveillance | ||
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| [http://www.endev.info/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_download&gid=289 Manual literature recommendations (ICIMOD publications)] (20KB) [[Image:Manual literature recommendations (icimod publications).pdf]] | | [http://www.endev.info/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_download&gid=289 Manual literature recommendations (ICIMOD publications)] (20KB) [[Image:Manual literature recommendations (icimod publications).pdf]] | ||
| − | | International Centre for Integrated Mountain<br>Development; 1999<br> | + | | International Centre for Integrated Mountain<br>Development; 1999<br> |
| Collection of manuals' titels and summaries | | Collection of manuals' titels and summaries | ||
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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] (691 KB) [[Image:Mhp detailed feasibility guidelines.pdf]] | | [http://www.endev.info/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_download&gid=290 Guidelines for detailed feasability studies of micro-hydro projects] (691 KB) [[Image:Mhp detailed feasibility guidelines.pdf]] | ||
| − | | Energy Sector Assistance Program; 2003<br> | + | | Energy Sector Assistance Program; 2003<br> |
| Civil, mechanical and electrical components | | Civil, mechanical and electrical components | ||
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| − | | [[MHP Manuals/Nottingham case studies|Case studies]] <br> | + | | [[MHP Manuals/Nottingham case studies|Case studies]] <br> |
| Nottigham Trent University; 2002/1999 | | Nottigham Trent University; 2002/1999 | ||
| Case studies on Micro Hydro in Kenya and Nepal | | Case studies on Micro Hydro in Kenya and Nepal | ||
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| [[MHP Manuals/Hydraulic engineering manual 2|Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 2]] | | [[MHP Manuals/Hydraulic engineering manual 2|Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 2]] | ||
| − | | Arter,Meier; 1990<br> | + | | Arter,Meier; 1990<br> |
| Harnessing waterpower on a small scale (performance test on cross flow turbines) | | Harnessing waterpower on a small scale (performance test on cross flow turbines) | ||
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| [[MHP Manuals/Hydraulic engineering manual 3|Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 3]] | | [[MHP Manuals/Hydraulic engineering manual 3|Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 3]] | ||
| − | | Nakarmi, Arter, Widmer, Eisenring; 1993<br> | + | | Nakarmi, Arter, Widmer, Eisenring; 1993<br> |
| Cross flow turbine designsand equipment engineering | | Cross flow turbine designsand equipment engineering | ||
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| [[MHP Manuals/Hydraulic engineering manual 5|Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 5]] | | [[MHP Manuals/Hydraulic engineering manual 5|Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 5]] | ||
| − | | Widmer, Arter; 1992<br> | + | | Widmer, Arter; 1992<br> |
| "Village electrification (generators, control system, power factor correction, earthing, distribution system, commercial engineering, Tariffs & financial evaluation" | | "Village electrification (generators, control system, power factor correction, earthing, distribution system, commercial engineering, Tariffs & financial evaluation" | ||
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| [[MHP Manuals/Hydraulic engineering manual 9|Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 9]] | | [[MHP Manuals/Hydraulic engineering manual 9|Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 9]] | ||
| − | | Eisenring, 1991<br> | + | | Eisenring, 1991<br> |
| Micro pelton turbines | | Micro pelton turbines | ||
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| [[MHP Manuals/Hydraulic engineering manual 10|Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 10]] | | [[MHP Manuals/Hydraulic engineering manual 10|Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 10]] | ||
| − | | Chapallaz, Ghali, Eichenberger, Fischer; 1992<br> | + | | Chapallaz, Ghali, Eichenberger, Fischer; 1992<br> |
| Manual of induction motors used as generators (basic principals of synchronus and induction generators) | | Manual of induction motors used as generators (basic principals of synchronus and induction generators) | ||
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| [[MHP Manuals/Hydraulic engineering manual 11|Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 11]] | | [[MHP Manuals/Hydraulic engineering manual 11|Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 11]] | ||
| − | | Chapallaz, Eichenberger, Fischer; 1992<br> | + | | Chapallaz, Eichenberger, Fischer; 1992<br> |
| Manual of pumps used in turbines | | Manual of pumps used in turbines | ||
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[http://www.endev.info/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_download&gid=333 Pico hydro for village Power] (2867 KB) | [http://www.endev.info/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_download&gid=333 Pico hydro for village Power] (2867 KB) | ||
| − | [[Image:Ph manual s.pdf]] | + | [[Image:Ph manual s.pdf]] |
| − | | Maher, Smith; 2001<br> | + | | Maher, Smith; 2001<br> |
| A practical manual for schemes up to 5KW in hilly areas | | A practical manual for schemes up to 5KW in hilly areas | ||
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Good and Bad of Micro hydro Power - Vol 1 | Good and Bad of Micro hydro Power - Vol 1 | ||
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| 2009 | | 2009 | ||
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Good and Bad of Micro hydro Power - Vol 2 | Good and Bad of Micro hydro Power - Vol 2 | ||
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| 2009 | | 2009 | ||
| Transmission 6 Distribution, House Installations, Management & Administration, Utilization of Energy | | Transmission 6 Distribution, House Installations, Management & Administration, Utilization of Energy | ||
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| − | | | + | | Hydro Scout Guide - EnDev/Schnitzer - english<br> |
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| + | | Hydro Scout Guide - short version Madagascar; 2010<br> | ||
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| − | [[Hydro|back to hydro section]]<br> | + | [[Hydro|back to hydro section]]<br> |
[[Category:Hydro]] | [[Category:Hydro]] | ||
Revision as of 14:11, 23 August 2010
Manuals and Guides
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| Manual | Author and year | Description |
| Micro Hydro Design Manual |
Harvey; 1993 |
A guide to small scale water power schemes |
| A Design manual | Description of turbines, governing, belt drives,shafts, balancing, safety, electical power in details with examples and mathematical presentations. | |
| Micro-Hydro design aids manual | 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 | |
| Micro hydro power sourcebook 1 | Avaiable by Email/CD Rom - please request here | measuring head and discharge; designs flow; site selection (with examples of many countries) |
| Micro hydro power sourcebook 2 | Avaiable by Email/CD Rom - please request here | Civil works in details |
| Micro hydro power sourcebook 3 | Avaiable by Email/CD Rom - please request here | All about turbines in details |
| Micro hydro power sourcebook 4 | Avaiable by Email/CD Rom - please request here | explanations of the hydropower electrical and mechanical procedures 8) governing |
| Micro hydro quality standards (Indian case) (1463 KB) | Alternate Hydro Energy Centre, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee; 2005 | Civil works, electro-mechanical equipments, power sub-transmission and distribution, installation, operation and maintenance |
| Manual on Hydro-Micro development (South Asian case) | Brief explanations a photos for micro-hydro power projects in South Asia | |
| Layman's book:How to develop a Small Hydro Site | Penche, Dr. Ingeniero de Minas; 1998 | Definitions, site evaluation methodology, hydrolic structures, environmental impact and administrative procedures in deep details. |
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Guide on How to Develop a Small Hydro Plant - Part 1 Updated verison of Layman's book:
Guide on How to Develop a Small Hydro Plant - Part 2 |
ESHA, 2004 | Definitions, site evaluation methodology, hydrolic structures, environmental impact and administrative procedures in deep details. |
|
Hydropower enginneering (3578 KB)
|
General information and history of the micro-hydro projects | |
|
Handbook for developing micro-hydro in British Columbia (315 KB) |
BChydro; 2004 |
Site selection, cost and financing, permitting process, grid interconnection and energy sales, construction, operation, maintenance and surveillance |
| Manual literature recommendations (ICIMOD publications) (20KB) |
International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development; 1999 |
Collection of manuals' titels and summaries |
| Guidelines for detailed feasability studies of micro-hydro projects (691 KB) File:Mhp detailed feasibility guidelines.pdf | Energy Sector Assistance Program; 2003 |
Civil, mechanical and electrical components |
| Case studies |
Nottigham Trent University; 2002/1999 | Case studies on Micro Hydro in Kenya and Nepal |
| Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 2 | Arter,Meier; 1990 |
Harnessing waterpower on a small scale (performance test on cross flow turbines) |
| Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 3 | Nakarmi, Arter, Widmer, Eisenring; 1993 |
Cross flow turbine designsand equipment engineering |
| Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 5 | Widmer, Arter; 1992 |
"Village electrification (generators, control system, power factor correction, earthing, distribution system, commercial engineering, Tariffs & financial evaluation" |
| Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 9 | Eisenring, 1991 |
Micro pelton turbines |
| Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 10 | Chapallaz, Ghali, Eichenberger, Fischer; 1992 |
Manual of induction motors used as generators (basic principals of synchronus and induction generators) |
| Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 11 | Chapallaz, Eichenberger, Fischer; 1992 |
Manual of pumps used in turbines |
|
Pico hydro for village Power (2867 KB) |
Maher, Smith; 2001 |
A practical manual for schemes up to 5KW in hilly areas |
|
Good and Bad of Micro hydro Power - Vol 1 |
2009 | Site Identification, Civil Works, Electro-Mechanical |
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Good and Bad of Micro hydro Power - Vol 2 |
2009 | Transmission 6 Distribution, House Installations, Management & Administration, Utilization of Energy |
| Hydro Scout Guide - EnDev/Schnitzer - english |
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| Hydro Scout Guide - short version Madagascar; 2010 |
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