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Glen Shira Scheme
Project will be capable of generating 80 million kw-hr per annum; main reservoir has top water level of 1108 ft and storage capacity of 750 MMcf; upper dam is round head buttress type 2250 ft long and has max height of 133 ft; lower dam is concrete gravity structure incorporating spillway; underground generating station at Clachan is equipped with single 56,000-hp 428-rpm Francis turbine, coupled to 40-Mw generator. (See also - n 1 Jan 1957 p 4-12)
Glen Shira Scheme
Project will be capable of generating 80 million kw-hr per annum; main reservoir has top water level of 1108 ft and storage capacity of 750 MMcf; upper dam is round head buttress type 2250 ft long and has max height of 133 ft; lower dam is concrete gravity structure incorporating spillway; underground generating station at Clachan is equipped with single 56,000-hp 428-rpm Francis turbine, coupled to 40-Mw generator. (See also - n 1 Jan 1957 p 4-12)
Glen Shira Scheme
Water Power
Water Power ; 9
1957
7 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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