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Hydropower Dam Study

Caption:

A model study of the St. Cloud Hydropower dam conducted at the University of Minnesota's St. Anthony Falls Laboratory (SAFL). Designing intake channels to hydropower plans requires careful investigation to avoid problematic intake vortices and guarantee efficiency of flow to the turbines.

Hydropower Dam Study
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Credit: Courtesy Pat Swanson, St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, Univ. of Minnesota
Decade of Image: 1990 - 1999

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ENGINEERING / Mechanical

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