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Hydro Articles

Find out more about the benefits and environmental disadvantages of hydro power. Learn about everything from tiny pico-hydro projects powering one home in the developing world to industrial scale Gigawatt hydro projects with giant dams and vast man-made reservoirs. Find out how to build your own hydropower system.


1. Rainbow Power 300W Hydro Generator
300 Watt 12/24 Volt hydro power generators from Rainbow Power
Article Last Modified: 12:44, 27th Jan 2012
hydro | shopping

2. Permanent Magnet Generator
Build a wind or water power system with around a PM Generator
Article Last Modified: 16:43, 6th Apr 2010
wind | hydro

3. Three Gorges Dam
Learn about the world's largest dam and hydro electric project
Article Last Modified: 08:49, 4th Jan 2010
hydro

4. Introduction to Water Wheels
Find out more about using the power of a waterwheel
Article Last Modified: 10:16, 12th Nov 2008
hydro

5. Ametek PM Motors
Use an Ametek PM Motor as a DC Generator for Wind or Hydro Power
Article Last Modified: 09:14, 22nd Jul 2008
wind | hydro

6. Building a Waterwheel
The story of the construction of a DIY waterwheel in the UK
Article Last Modified: 14:16, 6th Jun 2008
hydro | education

7. Star Delta Wiring for Alternators
Learn about Star and Delta wiring for wind turbine and other alternators
Article Last Modified: 13:39, 10th Mar 2008
education | wind | hydro

8. Calculation of Hydro Power
Work out how much hydro power can be taken from flowing water with our new online automatic hydro-power calculator
Article Last Modified: 12:47, 10th Mar 2008
hydro | education

9. Micro Hydro Simplified Guide
A simple guide to small scale hydro power generation ideal for DIY
Article Last Modified: 09:00, 21st Aug 2007
hydro | education

10. Introduction to Hydro Electric Power
A brief introduction to Hydroelectic power generation
Article Last Modified: 16:37, 18th Jul 2007
hydro

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