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Ffestiniog pumped-storage development
Construction and electrical features of Great Britain's first large pumped storage installation at Blaenau Ffestiniog, North Wales, which, with 4 machines, has capacity of 300 Mw. May. Stwlan dam described; particulars of intakes, pressure shafts and tunnels, tunnels and linings, penstocks and power station. June. Details of turbines, pumps, couplings, discharge valves, alternator motors, transformers and switchgear; draft tubes and intake gates and screens; Tan-y-Grisau reservoir; control room and operation described. (See also Water Power v 15 n 5, 6 May 1963 p 185-91, June p 250-7; Min J v 261 n 6680 Aug 30 1963 p 186-7; Eng and Boiler House Rev v 78 n 9 Sept 1963 p 322-5; Water and Water Eng v 67 n 812 Oct 1963 p 385-92)
Ffestiniog pumped-storage development
Construction and electrical features of Great Britain's first large pumped storage installation at Blaenau Ffestiniog, North Wales, which, with 4 machines, has capacity of 300 Mw. May. Stwlan dam described; particulars of intakes, pressure shafts and tunnels, tunnels and linings, penstocks and power station. June. Details of turbines, pumps, couplings, discharge valves, alternator motors, transformers and switchgear; draft tubes and intake gates and screens; Tan-y-Grisau reservoir; control room and operation described. (See also Water Power v 15 n 5, 6 May 1963 p 185-91, June p 250-7; Min J v 261 n 6680 Aug 30 1963 p 186-7; Eng and Boiler House Rev v 78 n 9 Sept 1963 p 322-5; Water and Water Eng v 67 n 812 Oct 1963 p 385-92)
Ffestiniog pumped-storage development
Civ Eng (Lond)
1963
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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