BOOKSTORE
Most of the books in our bookstore,
plus many others not listed, including how-to manuals, can be ordered directly
from Montana renewable energy dealers.
Hydro Power
Micro-Hydro
Design Manual:
A Guide to
Small-Scale Water Power Schemes
by
Adam Harvey, Andy Brown, Priyantha Hettiarachi, Allen Inversin
Paperback (February 1993)
Intermediate Technology; ISBN: 1853391034
This highly rated manual, covers just about every practical and tangible theoretical
introduction to the full design and/up to implementation cycle of MH projects,
all in about 370 pages. It is important that it was written and amply illustrated
not only with detailed schematics, but also with actual pictures from original
installations in developing countries, which makes a viable aid in comprehending
the "actual picture."
Mini-Hydropower
by Jiandong Tong (Editor), Zheng Naibo, Wang Xianhuan, Hai Jing (Contributor),
M.
Gottschalk (Editor)
Paperback - 322 pages (February 1997)
John Wiley & Son Ltd; ISBN: 0471962643
A text on the practical development of mini hydropower technology using small
rivers, describing mini hydrostations with a capacity of between 0.5MW to 2MW.
Coverage includes hydrology and hydroenergy design, geological problems, civil
works of mini hydropower plants, mini hydraulic turbines, electrical equipment,
and social and economic benefits. Includes chapter objectives, exercises and questions,
and selected answers. For advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students, as
well as professionals in power engineering and hydropower development and related
technical service personnel.
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