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10766
Jan08 Barefoot Product Catalogue.pdf (1073KB)Hi Otto, We're definitely making progress - made shipments for 10,000 households / 50,000 people to get lighting...
Otto Rike
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Feb 2, 2009
10:28 pm
10767
Hi Ron, For several days I wondered whether there was any use in replying, because I fear stirring up an ants nest, and also the whole matter is a little bit...
Manfred Mornhinweg
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Feb 5, 2009
9:43 pm
10768
dear all, has anyone looked at google project 10^100 help ideas event recently? the deadline to identify best 100 is over (jan 29th) but extended (march 17th)...
mgulk1234
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Feb 8, 2009
7:38 pm
10769
Hi gang. Can anyone point me to the math that determines the constant for the microhydro potential power ballparking equation? This one: flow x head / constant...
Michael Welch
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Feb 8, 2009
10:12 pm
10770
Dividing by 12 is probably more accurate, in my experience. The math for real? Go Google "wikipedia hydropower" "A hydropower resource can be measured...
Bill Sepmeier
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Feb 9, 2009
5:25 am
10771
Michael: I work with the metric system watts = Head ( minutes) * Volume ( liter/second) * gravity ( 9.81 ) * efficiency ( 0.611) GPM = liter/sec * 60 / 3.78 (...
Nando
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Feb 9, 2009
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10772
Hi Nando. I do not understand where the gravity factor comes from, mathematically. And what is included in the efficiency factor? I would guess...
Michael Welch
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Feb 9, 2009
5:26 am
10773
Michael, I think the basic power formula is on the watermotor.net website in U.S.gallons and liters. What are you working on these days? Ron Davis...
Otto Rike
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Feb 9, 2009
5:27 am
10774
Friend, please find as below Hydro Potential=(Weight density of water)*(Discharge)*(Gross Head) watt =w*Q*H watt where w is the weight density of water in...
Sanjay Sharma
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Feb 9, 2009
5:27 am
10775
Michael: If you are asking for the mathematical derivation of the gravity, then you have two paths -- one to go to a library and learn about gravity or Google...
Nando
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Feb 9, 2009
9:41 pm
10776
Falling water "falls" because of gravity. Without it water would not flow down streams or over waterfalls. So at some point in the calculation process...
Max Enfield
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Feb 9, 2009
9:41 pm
10777
Michael, the power calculations are all the same, just metric verses English, and should convert exactly. To explain what you are calculating, ultimately it is...
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Feb 9, 2009
9:42 pm
10778
Dear All, I have a water source in the slope of the mountain, and I'm looking the information if the potential energy can be utilized. Since i don't have no...
Panca Pakpahan
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Feb 11, 2009
7:38 pm
10779
Panca: This group site does not allow any attachments, therefore your video is not available to anyone, may I suggest that you down load to the files in the...
Nando
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Feb 11, 2009
10:57 pm
10780
Hi, I'm a new member, having just found this site. My thanks to the moderator and regular contributors - I can already see that there is a wealth of...
jimschwitt
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Feb 12, 2009
5:24 am
10781
Jim: Do not estimate, measure the water volume accurately. Do not believe, MAKE SURE and carefully measure the head and the length of the pipe , then inform to...
Nando
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Feb 12, 2009
1:24 pm
10782
The basic formula for a V-notch weir is Q = C x tan(theta/2) x H^2.5 = [C x W x H^1.5] / 2 where Q is the flow rate in cubic metres per sec, C is a constant ...
Max Enfield
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Feb 12, 2009
1:24 pm
10783
Hi Jim. First, well done for actually making the decision to get some flow data. You are already far ahead of a lot of folks who think they can get away with a...
ian benson
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Feb 12, 2009
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10784
Jim,   You  have more than enough power to over yoir own needs and could sell power to others.  Your biggest cost willl not be equipment but getting...
Thomas Miezejeski
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Feb 12, 2009
11:04 pm
10785
Max and fellows: Panca, located in Indonesia, has been connecting with me directly and I have determined after several messages that he has another stream...
Nando
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Feb 12, 2009
11:06 pm
10786
Hi there, This is my first post to this group. I have been doing solar and wind systems for 12 years and I am looking to do more Micro-hydro systems. I have...
Carl Emerson
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Feb 13, 2009
5:26 am
10787
Hi guys, i'm new to the group, and have become fascinated by hydropower, what a great site!! I'm currently studying, and my design group has been asked to...
Paul Arnold
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Feb 13, 2009
5:27 am
10788
Can anyone direct me on where to start to find local and state laws relating to installing a micro hydro system. I have a dam that is permitted by my State....
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Feb 13, 2009
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10789
Hi Nando, Max and fellows, Since I'm far away from the water source now, I just received information from my family, who measure the height using the GPS. The...
Panca Putra Pakpahan
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Feb 13, 2009
9:31 pm
10790
Hi Craig, You didn't state which state or even country in which you reside. I'll assume USA. My suggestion is to go to your nearest law library, usually run ...
Jim and Robin
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Feb 13, 2009
9:33 pm
10791
Paul: Archimedes screws have a limited volume handling as well as height limits since it is an open system , for this reason one or more screws are needed to...
Nando
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Feb 13, 2009
9:33 pm
10792
G'day Craig To answer your question ... it would be handy if you told us ... which country you live in & which State within that country ... then we may be ...
Leon Trembath
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Feb 13, 2009
9:34 pm
10793
Carl,   I have been in the micro hydro business for about two years.  Fisrt, thre is not that much out there except the stuff fron China.  As far as I know...
Thomas Miezejeski
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Feb 13, 2009
9:34 pm
10794
Chek out HydroCoil Power it is a screw device with a patent,  See www. hydrocoilpower.com   Regards   Tom Miezejeski HydroCoil Power ... From: Paul Arnold...
Thomas Miezejeski
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Feb 13, 2009
9:34 pm
10795
Go to www.dsireusa.com  it has everything   Tom Miezejeski National Hydropower ... From: craig.schultz@... <craig.schultz@...> Subject:...
Thomas Miezejeski
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Feb 13, 2009
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