Article | REF: BM4166 V1

Small hydropower plants

Author: Sylvain PERRIN

Publication date: November 10, 2003

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4. Dams

The role of dams is either to create a reservoir or to raise the level of the water intake. Low-level dams are known as weirs.

Dam with flap gate and water intake (doc. Fernandez SA)
Figure 25  -  Dam with flap gate...
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