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Name:   Shortbus The author of this post is registered as a member - Email Member
Subject:   Numb3rs
Date:   7/8/2013 11:42:51 PM

Current Lake Conditions
Date: 7/8/2013
Hour Ending: 10:16:00 PM

Lake Elevation
489.47 Feet

Turbine Release
11936 cfs

If the Turbine Release is 11936 cubic feet/sec, then it is also 338 cubic meters/sec.
http://www.convertit.com/Go/ConvertIt/Measurement/Converter.ASP

Drop it into power calculator with 53 meters of head (guess)
http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/hydropower-d_1359.html

You get 158,163  KW or  158 MW

Dam Stats

AC GENERATORS
Generator #1
Rating: 33 MW
Transfomer: ABB
Rotation: 120 RPM
Rotor Wt: 335k lbs.
Generator #2
Rating: 33 MW
Transformer: Westing.
Rotation: 120 RPM
Rotor Wt: 335k lbs.
Generator #3
Rating: 33 MW
Transformer: Westing.
Rotation: 120 RPM
Rotor Wt: 335k lbs.
Generator #4
Rating: 55.2 MW
Transformer: GE
Rotation: 112.5 RPM
Rotor Wt: 593.1k lbs.

HYDRAULIC TURBINES
Turbine #1
Weight: 74,000 lbs.
Diameter: 156"
Horse Power: 45,000
Turbine #2
Weight: 84,000 lbs.
Diameter: 150"
Horse Power: 45,000
Turbine #3
Weight: 84,000 lbs.
Diemeter: 150"
Horse Power: 45,000
Turbine #4
Weight: 118,000 lbs.
Diameter: 186"
Horse Power: 78,000

Add up all the watts you get 154.2 MW
Got it to 97.6% first try.

URL: Hydropower calculator
Other messages in this thread:View Entire Thread
Martin Dam - mariah1 - 7/7/2013 2:48:54 PM
     Martin Dam - Shortbus - 7/8/2013 12:08:38 AM
          Martin Dam - spyke420 - 7/8/2013 9:55:35 PM
               Interesting Info On Martin Dam - GoneFishin - 7/8/2013 10:32:02 PM
                    Additional Info On Release - GoneFishin - 7/8/2013 10:42:53 PM
                         Total Volume Water - GoneFishin - 7/8/2013 11:05:49 PM
                              Numb3rs - Shortbus - 7/8/2013 11:42:51 PM
                                   Numb3rs - HP HQ - 7/9/2013 12:20:43 AM
                                        Numb3rs - Shortbus - 7/9/2013 12:50:34 AM
                                             Numb3rs - lakngulf - 7/9/2013 7:36:00 AM
                                   Numb3rs - Summer Lover - 7/9/2013 10:51:40 AM
                                        Yet more inside Numb3rs - Shortbus - 7/9/2013 1:05:16 PM
                                             Yet more inside Numb3rs - JTenn - 7/9/2013 3:54:11 PM
                                             Beauty eh? - Summer Lover - 7/9/2013 4:28:49 PM
                                                  Take off, eh.... - crappyattitude - 7/10/2013 7:49:18 AM
                                             Yet more inside Numb3rs - mariah1 - 7/9/2013 7:27:21 PM
                                                  Yet more inside Numb3rs...why ??? - bushhog - 7/10/2013 9:21:40 AM
                                                       Yet more inside Numb3rs...why ??? - HP HQ - 7/10/2013 2:09:32 PM
                                                       Yet more inside Numb3rs...why ??? - UncleSam - 7/10/2013 4:15:52 PM
                                                            Yet more inside Numb3rs...why ??? - CAT BOAT - 7/10/2013 6:04:36 PM
                                             Yet more inside Numb3rs - Shortbus - 10/10/2021 11:00:52 AM
     Just be happy... - crappyattitude - 7/11/2013 12:55:26 PM



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