Advances in equipment technology: Helping hydro meet today's challenges

Journal Article · Thu Oct 01 00:00:00 EDT 1992 · Hydro Review; (United States)

OSTI ID:5498992

O'Connor, J P

In today's hydro industry, power producers have several challenges. To be successful, they must keep operating costs low, protect the environment, and ensure the safety of the public and their employees. New high-tech equipment and sophisticated improvements to existing devices are helping hydro operators meet these challenges.

• OSTI ID: 5498992
• Journal Information: Hydro Review; (United States), Vol. 11:6; ISSN 0884-0385
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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13 HYDRO ENERGY
ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
INSTALLATION
HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANTS
MONITORING
CONTROL EQUIPMENT
DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEMS
FLOWMETERS
HYDRAULIC EQUIPMENT
HYDRAULIC TURBINES
PENSTOCKS
PERSONNEL MONITORING
EQUIPMENT
MACHINERY
MEASURING INSTRUMENTS
METERS
PIPES
POWER PLANTS
RADIATION MONITORING
TURBINES
TURBOMACHINERY
130300* - Hydro Energy- Plant Design & Operation