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Design of Pump Stations and Hydropower Plants
FSI-MCSAcad. year: 2021/2022
Hydraulic power plants design - the basics of the water power is presented as to range, scope, technologies, structure, operation, control, measurements and economy of the plants.
The projecting of pumping station is aimed to determine of suitable pumps for pumping station.
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The visit of laboratories of faculty of civil engineering is every year.
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Basic literature
Čábelka,J., Využitie vodnej energie I. Bratislava, SVTL 1958 (SK)
Čábelka,J., Využitie vodnej energie II. Bratislava, SVTL 1959 (SK)
Kolář, V.,Vinopal, S.,Hydraulika průmyslových armatur. Praha, SNTL 1963 (CS)
Nechleba,M.,Vodní turbíny, jejich konstrukce a příslušenství.2. vydání. Praha, SNTL 1962 (CS)
Paciga,A. Projektovanie zariadení čerpacej techniky. Bratislava, SVTL 1978 (SK)
Štoll,Č.,Kratochvíl,S.,Holata,M., Využití vodní energie. Praha, SNTL 1977 2005 - ∞ (CS)
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1. Categories and layout of the HEPP(Hydro Electric Water Plant).
2.Flow in penstocks,consumption curves.A curves of flow and head persisting. The design of turbines with characteristic exploitation.The penstock design.
3.Design of surge chambers. The safety protection of penstocks.
4.The safety equipment of HEPP (screens,baffles,gate openings).Operational and safety valves.
5.Broth design, dimensioning.Water jump coomputation.
6.The main dimensions of machine room of HEPP.
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