Peter, The site is good for a Banki turbine for 30 - 35 kW with a good efficiency turbine. Penstock diameter 12" is too small for 200 l/s, 14" - 16" is best for that flow. Length is important in selection of pipe diameter for low pressure loss. Pressure loss must be below 5% of gross head.
Regards, Carlos ----------------------------- ----- Original Message ----- From: "ptr1968" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, May 23, 2005 11:31 AM Subject: [microhydro] 50kW pelton or turgo > Hello, > > For my site 33M head flow of 200L/sec at least. > Plastic pipe is already there 12" > > Anyone know what is better turgo or pelton? > Think of dureable and power eff. > I want to built it myself. > > Peter > > > > > > > > > Does your company feature in the microhydro business directory at > http://microhydropower.net/directory ? If not, please register free of > charge and be exposed to the microhydro community world wide! > > NOTE: The advertisements in this email are added by Yahoogroups who > provides us with free email group services. The microhydro-group does not > endorse products or support the advertisements in any way. > > More information on micro hydropower at http://microhydropower.net > > To unsubscribe: send empty message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> In low income neighborhoods, 84% do not own computers. At Network for Good, help bridge the Digital Divide! http://us.click.yahoo.com/EA3HyD/3MnJAA/79vVAA/FGYolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Does your company feature in the microhydro business directory at http://microhydropower.net/directory ? If not, please register free of charge and be exposed to the microhydro community world wide! NOTE: The advertisements in this email are added by Yahoogroups who provides us with free email group services. The microhydro-group does not endorse products or support the advertisements in any way. More information on micro hydropower at http://microhydropower.net To unsubscribe: send empty message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/microhydro/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
