What is the pressure shaft in hydropower?

In hydropower projects, it needs to transport water from intake or source to the powerhouse where turbines are located. Often, powerhouses are located deep inside the ground in case of underground projects. read more

Hydropower machine is the designation used for a machine that directly convert the hydraulic power in a water fall to mechanical power on the machine shaft. This power conversion involves losses that arise partly in the machine itself and partly in the water conduits to and from the machine. read more

A surge shaft is one of the components of water conductor system of a hydr Power Plant. It is not a part in Dam but Dam can be one of the components of an hydro power Plant. read more