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reaction turbine
Energy; Hydroelectric

Type of turbine that uses a combination of pressure and running water to produce power. The runner of a reaction turbine is placed in the water in a particular way to ...

pelton wheel
Energy; Hydroelectric

Altered version of traditional turbine, a pelton wheel uses a scoop-shaped bucket model attached to a hub to increase efficiency. The momentum of the water pushes water into the ...

load
Energy; Hydroelectric

The amount of electricity needed to satisfy the demands of customers within a specified period of time.

spillway
Energy; Hydroelectric

Structure used to prevent flooding or an overflow by discharging excess water from a reservoir.

ramping
Energy; Hydroelectric

The process of change in discharge or output from a dam or powerplant

conduit
Energy; Hydroelectric

Any type of pipe, channel, tunnel, canal, or something of similar structure that is used to transfer water.

ramping rate
Energy; Hydroelectric

Measure the rate of change in output or discharge from a dam or powerplant.

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