microhydro : micro hydropower

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This discussiongroup focusses on technical and non-technical aspects of run-of-river micro hydropower schemes.
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Re: Introduction new member The basic problem of the Screw turbine its the low RPM and often the need to have multiplying gears to attain the necessary RPM, which can be problematic. The Posted - Thu Dec 24, 2009 5:27 pm	Nando nando37@... Send Email
Re: Alternative Power & Machine Hydro Turbine Adding to Max message: Small hydros, in this case, where the charge controller allows the turbine to operate at its peak ( producing voltage several times Posted - Thu Dec 24, 2009 5:27 pm	Nando nando37@... Send Email
Re: Introduction new member SUSAN: I have several articles that cover SCREW design, construction , use if you are interested. Nando ... From: susankaveny1 To: microhydro@yahoogroups.com Posted - Thu Dec 24, 2009 5:27 pm	Nando nando37@... Send Email
Re: Alternative Power & Machine Hydro Turbine You can avoid a DC to DC step down converter and charge the battery directly form the hydro, however: (a) it will be rather inefficient (b) it will operate Posted - Wed Dec 23, 2009 11:49 pm	Max Enfield boutiquepower Offline Send Email
Re: Alternative Power & Machine Hydro Turbine QUESTION 1: Yes and NOT -- Mostly NOT - For the turbine to operate properly, the load needs to allow the turbine to rotate to its best RPM -- in this cases Posted - Wed Dec 23, 2009 11:49 pm	Nando nando37@... Send Email
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