An Introduction to Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Power Plant Projects for Professional Engineers
An Introduction to Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Power Plant Projects for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2023-06-23

Total Pages: 107

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Introductory technical guidance for professional engineers interested in pumped storage hydroelectric power plants. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF OFF-STREAM, PUMPED-STORAGE PROJECTS, 3. OVERALL STUDY PROCEDURE, 4. SEQUENTIAL ROUTING STUDIES, 5. ECONOMIC ANALYSIS, 6. ANALYSIS OF PUMP-BACK PROJECTS, 7. SOCIAL PROBLEMS.

An Introduction to Hydroelectric Power Plants for Professional Engineers
An Introduction to Hydroelectric Power Plants for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2022-02-04

Total Pages: 53

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Introductory technical guidance for professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of hydroelectric power plants. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. POWER SYSTEM OPERATION, 3. TYPES OF HYDROPOWER PROJECTS, 4. COMPONENTS OF HYDRO PROJECTS, 5. COMPONENTS OF A POWERHOUSE, 6. TYPES OF TURBINES.

An Introduction to Hydroelectric Power Plant Sizing for Professional Engineers
An Introduction to Hydroelectric Power Plant Sizing for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2023-05-21

Total Pages: 84

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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in planning of hydroelectric power plants. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. PROCEDURE FOR SIZING POWERPLANTS, 3. POWER SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS AND MARKETABILITY CONSIDERATIONS., 4. PHYSICAL CONSTRAINTS, 5. ENVIRONMENTAL AND NON-POWER OPERATING CONSTRAINTS, 6. SELECTION OF ALTERNATIVE POWER INSTALLATIONS, 7. DEPENDABLE CAPACITY, 8. INTERMITTENT CAPACITY, 9. FLEXIBILITY, 10. MEASURES FOR FIRMING UP PEAKING CAPACITY, 11. HOURLY OPERATION STUDIES.

An Introduction to Load and Resource Analysis for Hydroelectric Power Plants for Professional Engineers
An Introduction to Load and Resource Analysis for Hydroelectric Power Plants for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2022-02-08

Total Pages: 38

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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, mechanical engineers and electrical engineers interested in load and resource evaluation for hydroelectric generating projects. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. PURPOSE OF ANALYSIS, 3. SCOPE OF ANALYSIS, 4. AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS, 5. SOURCES OF FORECAST DATA, 6. LOAD FORECASTING METHODS, 7. GUIDELINES FOR SELECTING A FORECAST, 8. VARIATIONS IN LOAD FORECASTS, 9. LEVEL OF CONSERVATION IN THE FORECAST, 10. LEVEL OF DETAIL REQUIRED IN REPORTS, 11. ANALYSIS OF ENERGY DISPLACEMENT PROJECTS, 12. MARKETABILITY ANALYSIS.

An Introduction to Hydroelectric Power Plant Fire Protection for Professional Engineers
An Introduction to Hydroelectric Power Plant Fire Protection for Professional Engineers

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2024-05-02

Total Pages: 29

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Introductory technical guidance for professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and installation of fire protection systems for hydroelectric power plants. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL, 2. DESIGN CRITERIA, 3. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSPECTION, TESTING, AND MAINTENANCE OF FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS , 4. OIL STORAGE AND OIL PURIFICATION ROOMS, 5. PAINT AND FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS STORAGE ROOM, 6. HYDROELECTRIC GENERATORS, 7. TRANSFORMERS, 8. FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANELS AND UNITS, 9. PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS, 10. DETECTIONS, 11. ISOLATION AND FIRE AND SMOKE CONTROL.

An Introduction to Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Power Plant Projects
An Introduction to Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Power Plant Projects

Author: J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Publisher: Guyer Partners

Published: 2018-01-18

Total Pages: 95

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Introductory technical guidance for civil, mechanical and electrical engineers interested in hydroelectric pumped storage projects. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION 2. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF OFF-STREAM PUMPED-STORAGE PROJECTS 3. OVERALL STUDY PROCEDURE 4. SEQUENTIAL ROUTING STUDIES 5. ECONOMIC ANALYSIS 6. ANALYSIS OF PUMP-BACK PROJECTS 7. SOCIAL PROBLEMS.