sir, we had installed several micro hydro sites here in Mindanao, Philippines. our usual problem here is the electronic load controller, especially the...
Virgilio: You need to be more specific and clear with your problem to see what can be done. Detail or send information about your TRIAC controller , directly...
Nando
nando37@...
Dec 1, 2008 4:31 pm
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Nando, Not to beat a dead horse here, but, if I were going into this as a professional, I agree with you whole heartedly, you can bet I would already own a...
Homeowners who dream of their electric meter spinning backward may seek solar panels to slash bills and carbon emissions. But where to start? For more...
Single event recording , so somebody needs to go there periodically to check, measure and record the event and reset the "recorder" . COST less than a dollar...
In Maine, hydrological stations stop recording during winter freeze up, however you will still get water flows. So your watershed formula needs to be adjusted...
BRUCE: We are beating a dead horse to come alive and move. On purpose I did not give the low level detector to see if some body came forward with it. The ROD...
Nando
nando37@...
Dec 2, 2008 9:12 am
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Virgilio, Please give me more specific description of the control problems and 3 phase generator characteristics, AVR type, ELC type, etc. Regards, Carlos ... ...
these people sell somthing I was looking at for my system. retraceelectronics.com I have no experience of the quality of the kit - or if it works. Guy ... ...
Hi, I'm hoping you guys can give some direction for increased load control, using an ELC, on an already operating system. Nando's helping me develop plans for...
Dave: You should have sent this message to me directly. One of the big problems with Spear Valves is the sudden loads (ON/OFF) which does affect the stability...
Nando
nando37@...
Dec 4, 2008 7:54 am
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dear friends i have heard about inclined turbine recently. what type of turbine is it impulse/reaction? do they call turgo turbine as inclined turbine? Can we...
Nando, That all makes good sense, the comments that have been made about freezing are considerations with this method, in the North US we have 2-6 months of...
Bruce: Since this group has many members it is BEST to keep the thread to know what your response was without doing a lot of search -- so please respond...
Nando
nando37@...
Dec 4, 2008 4:53 pm
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The question I have, why are you asking such question, are you planning something like ?. Do explain please !! An inclined turbine is the Archimedes Screw ,...
Nando
nando37@...
Dec 4, 2008 4:53 pm
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The description 'inclined' is too general for know what kind of turbine may be. Carlos ... From: shababwahid To: microhydro@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday,...
Inclined turbines have been used here in Australia for longtime on riverbanks for pumping. The turbine is set below minimum water level ,so pumping is...
Hi everyone. First, thank you for letting me join your group. I have a question I would like to ask: I was wondering if anyone has put a pico-hydro system...
Nando, I wish I could, if I try to reply directly to the group, my e-mails are kicked back, so I try to capture some of the message I am replying to , and...
If you hire a naval architect and pay by the hour, I am sure you will find someone to undertake the design challenge. The biggest obstacle may be economics,...
You can put a generator (permanent magnet is beter) on the shaft of your propeller witch turn when you sail en the clutch is disengage. You have olso wind...
What is your name ? The idea of installing a electric generator in a sail boat depends on several factors. Ideally the sail boat hull should be clean without...
Nando
nando37@...
Dec 5, 2008 10:47 pm
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The standard practice for generating electricity on a sail boat is a small windmill. Usually above the aft hand rail. The reason for this is to keep the number...
Bruce, Nando, Bruce: your contribution with your idea is very useful indeed, but from my experience it's not absolutely necessary to take flow records along...
Most yachties use PV and/or the Air-X wind turbine. Forget about the 5 kW. You only need a fraction of 1 kW. The big load is your refrigeration, unless you...
I would like to thank you all for the help I've recieved over the last 7 years as I have visited this site and gleaned the answers to some of the questions...
Greg, You are not out of the efficient range for turgos. I just converted from pelton to turgo and I run 180 PSI dynamic pressure. I gained efficency. I would...
Can you show some pictures? It w ill make the picture alot clearer as some of us are new to this group. Cheers Joey ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
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