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Going with the Flow
A comprehensive guide to small scale water power for domestic, community and agricultural use, it shows how to tap one of our often overlooked natural energy resources - our rivers and streams.
If you live near a water course and are interested in setting up a water-powered, off the grid energy system, ‘Going with the Flow’ takes you step-by-step through the whole process - from the principles of micro-hydro power through site evaluation, technical design and construction to the legal, environmental, and economic aspects of small scale energy generation.
Going with the Flow is another great book for people who want to adapt to eco-friendly technologies close to home and are looking for all the info.
* Fully illustrated with technical drawings, charts and diagrams throughout
* Complete table of conversion factors
* Full glossary of all the technical terms
* Introduction to further applications of micro-hydro, including commercial schemes, water wheels, heat pumps and hydraulic ram pumps
ISBN-10: 1898049181
Centre for Alternative Technology Publications (1 Jan 2008)
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