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Design and construction of 57,000 hp. unit added to Spier Falls plant; required capacity of over 7000 sec. ft. made dimensions of this Francis turbine largest yet built; by-passing of trash and ice; model tests of forebay; provision for scroll-case deformation; tailrace excavated to increase head; Tainter gates and flashboards. (See also - (discussions) in no. 8, May, p. 740, no. 9, July, pp. 947-948, and no. 10 Sept., p. 1136, 2 figs.)
Design and construction of 57,000 hp. unit added to Spier Falls plant; required capacity of over 7000 sec. ft. made dimensions of this Francis turbine largest yet built; by-passing of trash and ice; model tests of forebay; provision for scroll-case deformation; tailrace excavated to increase head; Tainter gates and flashboards. (See also - (discussions) in no. 8, May, p. 740, no. 9, July, pp. 947-948, and no. 10 Sept., p. 1136, 2 figs.)
Record hydro-electric turbine installed
Civil Eng. (N. Y.)
Hogan, J.P. (author)
1931
5 pages
8 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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