783 Pages
by
CRC Press
The planning of hydropower developments is still a great challenge covering a wide range of technical, economic and environmental issues. The present volume addresses these issues and highlights the ways in which hydropower can be developed to meet varying demands and changing conditions.
Tunelling and underground works, technical, economic and environmental aspects; dam safety; condition monitoring of hydropower systems; optimization of electricity production on regional, national and international levels - considering analytic, operational and environmental issues; electricity supply - choosing the energy source for electric power production; hydropower schemes.
Biography
E. Broch, D.K. Lysne
