Sunday, July 4, 2010

Hydroelectric

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An old Pelton turbine… probably one of the first hydroelectric turbines in Mauritius.

 

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The DC exciter – produces dc current to power the electromagnets of the generator.

 

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The rotor with the electromagnets.

 

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The governor, controlling the speed of the turbine.

2 comments

yasir

Rajiv Gandhi Science centre sa?

carrotmadman6

@yasir
No, it's at St Louis power station.

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