Publisher's Synopsis
""Notes On Hydroelectric Developments"" is a book written by Preston Player in 1908. The book is a comprehensive guide on hydroelectric developments and provides a detailed analysis of the various aspects of hydroelectric power generation. It covers the history of hydroelectricity, the principles of hydraulics, the design and construction of hydroelectric power plants, and the operation and maintenance of such plants. The book also discusses the various types of hydroelectric turbines, generators, and transformers, and their respective efficiencies. Additionally, it provides information on the transmission and distribution of electricity generated by hydroelectric power plants. The book is a valuable resource for engineers, scientists, and students interested in the field of hydroelectricity. It is written in an easy-to-understand language and is accompanied by numerous diagrams and illustrations to aid in the understanding of complex concepts. Overall, ""Notes On Hydroelectric Developments"" is an essential read for anyone interested in the history and development of hydroelectricity and its applications.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.