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Penstock
Energy; Hydroelectric
The pipe used to direct water flow towards turbine and into powerhouse.
draft tube
Energy; Hydroelectric
A straight or curved channel or tube that direct water from turbine to water downstream.
flow
Energy; Hydroelectric
Measures water that is discharged and passes a certain point within a specified amount of time, usually measured in cubic feet or meters per second.
Alternating current
Energy; Hydroelectric
Also known as AC, this electric current changes direction multiple times within a second.
Direct current
Energy; Hydroelectric
Also known as DC, this electric current continues in only one direction.
DC
Energy; Hydroelectric
Acrynym that stands for direct current, this electric current continuous in one direction
Transmission grid
Energy; Hydroelectric
System of transferring electrical power from generator to distribution system through a series of high voltage, wires, lines, transformers, and switches. Transmission grid also ...
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