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    This document outlines a course on hydropower engineering. It covers topics like the sources and development of hydropower, estimating water power potential, classifying and selecting hydropower development sites, water conveyance structures, and hydropower machines. The course is divided into several sections covering these topics in detail.

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    ARBAMINCH UNIVERRSITY

    Faculty of Water Technology


    Department of Hydraulic Engineering

    COURSE OUTLINE

    Course Name: Hydropower Engineering I Academic Year : 2004/2005


    Course Code: HE – 416 Semester :I
    Prerequisite : HE – 308 & HE – 409 Credit Hours : 3 – 3 – 4

    1. Introduction
    1.1. Sources of Energy
    1.2. Merits and Demerits of Hydropower
    2. Development of Hydropower
    2.1. Hydropower Status in the World
    2.2. Hydropower potential & Status in Ethiopia
    3. Estimation of Water Power Potential
    3.1. Water Power Potential
    3.2. Firm and Secondary Power
    3.3. Load Prediction and Demand Assessment
    3.4. Load terminologies (Load factor, plant factaor, capacity factor, urilization factor)
    4. Classification and Types of Hydropower Development
    4.1. Classification and Basis
    4.2. Site selection ,Layouts and Capacity Computation
    4.3. Storage and Pondage
    5. Water Conveyance Structures
    5.1. Intakes, Canals and Tunnels
    5.2. Water Hammer Analysis
    5.3. Surge Tanks
    5.4. Forebays
    5.5. Penstocks
    5.6. Anchors
    6. Hydropower Machines
    6.1. Classification
    6.2. Impulse, Momentum and Power of a Turbine
    6.3. Design Consideration for Hydraulic Machines
    6.4. Types of Turbines
    6.5. Draft Tubes, draft Heads
    6.6. Dimensioning of Turbines
    6.7. Generator and Governors
    REFERENCES:
    1. Water Power by Mosonyi, Vol. I & II
    2. Hydraulic Structures by Novak
    3. Water Power Engineering by Barrows
    4. Water Power Engineering by Dandaekar & Sharma
    5. Hydropower Structures by Varshney and Others

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