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Elements Of Electromagnetics

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ISBN:9780190698614

Author:Sadiku, Matthew N. O.

Publisher:Sadiku, Matthew N. O.

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When mechanical energy is illustrated by an ideal hydraulic turbine coupled with an ideal generator, explain it briefly?

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Hydroelectric power plant:

It is a clean and cheapest power plant to produce electricity. It is considered the conventional source of power because of the limited availability of high-altitude water on the earth. The hydroelectric power plant converts the potential energy of the water at the high altitude into the electricity.

The main components of the hydroelectric power plants are;

Water reservoir
Dam
Penstock
Surge tank
Nozzle
Turbine
Generator

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