Penstock rehabilitation: Developing the right strategy
Journal Article
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· Hydro Review
OSTI ID:535173
- Kleinschmidt Associates, Pittsfield, ME (United States)
Factors relevant to repairs and upgrades of penstocks are discussed in the article. Changes in operating conditions, serviceability problems, and strength requirements are examined. Emphasis is given to evaluating surge tank removal and optimal penstock sizing. A systematic analytical approach accounting for current operating conditions is outlined for identifying the most cost-effective rehabilitation strategy.
- OSTI ID:
- 535173
- Journal Information:
- Hydro Review, Journal Name: Hydro Review Journal Issue: 2 Vol. 16; ISSN HYREE8; ISSN 0884-0385
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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