Practical Guide to Programmatic Design of Water and Electricity Engineering

Author: Wei Chuanjiang
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: This book is a specialized work on simplified design methods for hydropower stations, covering the design of conventional hydropower stations and pumped storage hydropower stations, analysis of extreme operating conditions of surge tanks in hydropower stations, spillway design, calculation of construction diversion tunnel and cofferdam costs, optimization calculation of water diversion channels, steel lining of tunnels, dam slope stability calculation, and hydraulic calculation of water gates. The book incorporates design concepts, mature technologies, and expert experience from both domestic and international sources. It establishes regression equations for the main influencing factors of complex structures in existing water conservancy projects. The theoretical and empirical formulas in the book are combined to provide advanced and practical simplified calculation methods for the rapid assessment and design of water conservancy and hydropower projects.