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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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| Explanation for mathematical calculations concerning turbines
 
| Explanation for mathematical calculations concerning turbines
 
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| Micro hydro power sourcebook 1  
 
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| measuring head and discharge; designs flow; site selection (with examples of many countries)
 
| measuring head and discharge; designs flow; site selection (with examples of many countries)
 
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| Micro hydro power sourcebook 2  
 
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| Civil works in details
 
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| Micro hydro power sourcebook 3  
 
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| All about turbines in details
 
| All about turbines in details
 
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| Micro hydro power sourcebook 4  
 
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| explanations of the hydropower electrical and mechanical procedures 8) governing
 
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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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| [[MHP Manuals/Laymans book|Layman's book:How to develop a Small Hydro Site]]  
 
| [[MHP Manuals/Laymans book|Layman's book:How to develop a Small Hydro Site]]  
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| Celso Penche, Dr Ingeniero de Minas, 1998
 
| Definitions, site evaluation methodology, hydrolic structures, environmental impact and administrative procedures in deep details.
 
| Definitions, site evaluation methodology, hydrolic structures, environmental impact and administrative procedures in deep details.
 
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| [http://www.endev.info/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_download&gid=287 Hydropower enginneering] (3578 KB)  
 
| [http://www.endev.info/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_download&gid=287 Hydropower enginneering] (3578 KB)  
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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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| [http://www.endev.info/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_download&gid=288 Handbook for developing micro-hydro in British Columbia] (315 KB)  
 
| [http://www.endev.info/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_download&gid=288 Handbook for developing micro-hydro in British Columbia] (315 KB)  
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| 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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| [[MHP Manuals/Manual literature recommendations|Manual literature recommendations ]]  
 
| [[MHP Manuals/Manual literature recommendations|Manual literature recommendations ]]  
| ICIMOD publications
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| Development and<br>Consulting Services, Development and<br>Consulting Services, 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)  
 
| [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)  
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| 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>  
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| 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]]  
 
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| 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]]  
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| 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]]  
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| "Village electrification (generators, control system, power factor correction, earthing, distribution system, commercial engineering, Tariffs &amp; financial evaluation"
 
| "Village electrification (generators, control system, power factor correction, earthing, distribution system, commercial engineering, Tariffs &amp; 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]]  
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| 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]]  
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| 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]]  
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| 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)  
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| 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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| [[MHP Manuals/PICO Power Pack|The PICO Power Pack (fabrication and assembly instructions)]]  
 
| [[MHP Manuals/PICO Power Pack|The PICO Power Pack (fabrication and assembly instructions)]]  
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| Turbines and generator combinations for different sites, Tools and equipment requiered.  
 
| Turbines and generator combinations for different sites, Tools and equipment requiered.  
 
Pelton turbine runners. Turbine nozzle. Turbine cazing sideplate and seal arrangement. Final assembly.  
 
Pelton turbine runners. Turbine nozzle. Turbine cazing sideplate and seal arrangement. Final assembly.  

Revision as of 13:06, 20 March 2009

Manuals and Guides
Manual Author and year Description
Micro Hydro Design Manual  Adam 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
measuring head and discharge; designs flow; site selection (with examples of many countries)
Micro hydro power sourcebook 2
Civil works in details
Micro hydro power sourcebook 3
All about turbines in details
Micro hydro power sourcebook 4
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 Celso Penche, Dr Ingeniero de Minas, 1998 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)
Site selection, cost and financing, permitting process, grid interconnection and energy sales, construction, operation, maintenance and surveillance
Manual literature recommendations Development and
Consulting Services, Development and
Consulting Services, 1999
Collection of manuals' titels and summaries
Guidelines for detailed feasability studies of micro-hydro projects (691 KB) Energy Sector Assistance Program, 2003
Civil, mechanical and electrical components
Case studies
Nottigham Trent Universit, 2002/1999 Case studies on Micro Hydro in Kenya and Nepal
Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 2
Harnessing waterpower on a small scale (performance test on cross flow turbines)
Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 3
Cross flow turbine designsand equipment engineering
Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 5
"Village electrification (generators, control system, power factor correction, earthing, distribution system, commercial engineering, Tariffs & financial evaluation"
Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 9
Micro pelton turbines
Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 10
Manual of induction motors used as generators (basic principals of synchronus and induction generators)
Hydraulic engineering manual vol. 11
Manual of pumps used in turbines
Pico hydro for village Power (2867 KB)
A practical manual for schemes up to 5KW in hilly areas
The PICO Power Pack (fabrication and assembly instructions)
Turbines and generator combinations for different sites, Tools and equipment requiered.

Pelton turbine runners. Turbine nozzle. Turbine cazing sideplate and seal arrangement. Final assembly.


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