Technical sights - history and technical design of hydro-electric power plants

Abstract

This Bachelor work deals with the exploitation of water power as a source of energy. The first part concentrates on the history of water exploitation as a source of energy. The second part deals with water mills and their reconstruction to hydraulic water plants. The third part deals with the construction of water-wheels and hydraulic water plants. The following parts deal with the hydro-electric plants and hydraulic water plants with the calculations of efficiency of their machinery