Design of Hydroelectric Power Plants - Step by Step

Author:   Geraldo Magela Pereira
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780367751722


Pages:   596
Publication Date:   21 September 2021
Format:   Hardback
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Design of Hydroelectric Power Plants - Step by Step


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Organized in order to facilitate the performance of the professional life of the new generations of engineers who will join the Electric Sector, as well as sectors dealing with hydraulic structures Contains practical step-by-step guides for designing hydroelectric plants, including legislation

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Author:   Geraldo Magela Pereira
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
Weight:   1.320kg
ISBN:  

9780367751722


ISBN 10:   0367751720
Pages:   596
Publication Date:   21 September 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Hydroelectric powerplants 2. Planning hydropower generation 3. Types of power plants and layouts 4. Hydrological studies 5. Power output 6. Geological and geotechnical studies 7. Dams 8. Spillways 9. Hydraulic conveyance design 10. Mechanical equipment 11. Electrical equipment. Operation - maintenance 12. Construction planning 13. Risks and management of patrimony 14. References

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Geraldo Magela Pereira is a Civil Engineer, graduated from the Brasilia University (July, 1974), with 45 years of experience in hydroelectric powerplants projects (HPPs). He has received a Master's Degree in Civil Engineering and Civil Defense Protection at the Fluminense Federal University, Niteroi - Rio de Janeiro State (2017). He has worked in the geotechnical and hydraulic areas, including studies on hydraulic models, arrangements and plan-coordination and direction of projects, in its various phases: Inventory Studies, and Feasibility Studies, along with Basic Projects and Executive Projects. He has also worked in the commercial area between 1998 and 2012, developing business for the implementation of projects in EPC Contracts. He published one paper in the XVI ICOLD of San Francisco (USA) in 1988, about the Historic Food During the 2nd Phase of Tocantins River Diversion for the Construction of Tucurui HPP , Q. 63, R. 2, and several papers in Brazilian seminars of large dams. He also published three books in Portuguese language: Hydroelectric Power Plants Design Step by Step in 2015, Spillways Design Step by Step in 2016 and Accidents and Ruptures of Dams in 2018. He published the book Spillways Design Step by Step again in 2020 in English language.

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