Stability Analysis of a Run-of-River Diversion Hydropower Plant with Surge Tank and Spillway in the Head Pond

Run-of-river hydropower plants usually lack significant storage capacity; therefore, the more adequate control strategy would consist of keeping a constant water level at the intake pond in order to harness the maximum amount of energy from the river flow or to reduce the surface flooded in the head...

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Main Authors: Sarasúa, José Ignacio, Elías, Paz, Martínez-Lucas, Guillermo, Pérez-Díaz, Juan Ignacio, Wilhelmi, José Román, Sánchez, José Ángel
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4212546/