Excerpt from Design of a Proposed Hydro-Electric Development on the Desplaines River at Dresden Heights, Ill: A Thesis
Illinois and Michigan canal. The height of the water in the canal is about 16' above the Desplaines River and the two.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the development of a hydroelectric project on the Desplaines River in Illinois. It delves into the physical characteristics of the river, the available flow, and the design considerations for the dam and powerhouse. The author meticulously presents calculations and data to support the design decisions, providing a comprehensive understanding of the engineering challenges involved. The book also explores the electrical equipment, transmission lines, and economic considerations of the project, offering a holistic view of the development process. Through its detailed analysis, this book serves as a valuable resource for engineers, researchers, and anyone interested in the intricacies of hydroelectric power generation. It highlights the significance of careful planning and engineering expertise in harnessing renewable energy sources. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333705732_0
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