The Francis turbine is a reaction turbine, which means it develops power from the combined action of pressure and moving water. The runner is placed directly […]
Constructed from concrete or stone masonry and designed to hold back water by primarily using the weight of the dam itself to resist the horizontal pressure […]
La altura es la diferencia entre las elevaciones de la superficie del agua aguas arriba (el embalse) y aguas abajo de un proyecto (el canal de descarga), que proporciona la energía para la caída del agua.