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How to Measure Water Head

Measuring WaterHead

What is a head of water? how to measure water head? WaterHead is water pressure, created by the difference in elevation between the intake of your pipeline and your water turbine. WaterHead can be measured as vertical distance (feet or meters) or as pressure (pounds per square inch, newtons per square meter, etc.). […]

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A Guide to Hydro Power

Hydro power is typically associated with big rivers, bigger dams and huge reservoirs — not something the selfbuilder normally contemplates. But that does not have to be the case.

Is hydro power a realistic solution for individual homes?

Tim Pullen investigates hydro turbine generator for home use about a 2kw hydro turbine generator, When we have […]

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Do We Believe What We See?

It is well known that global warming is mainly caused by massive greenhouse gases such carbon dioxide, methane discharged through human activities. This is a worldwide paradox.

In May of 2005, the environmental ministers of 25 nations gathered in Greenland to warn the world of the glacier melting after they […]

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