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Evaluation of possible temperature fluctuations from proposed power modifications at Hoover Dam

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Title Evaluation of possible temperature fluctuations from proposed power modifications at Hoover Dam
Creator Paulson, Larry J. Baker, John R. U.S. Water and Power Resources Service
Description There are several planned alternatives for increasing the generation capacity of Hoover Dam to help meet peak power demands. These alternatives include: (a) uprating the existing generating units, (b) replacing or adding one or more generating units and (c) adding reversible pumped-storage hydroelectric units. Since the existing generators are at the end of their economic life and have to be replaced, their uprating has been scheduled as routine maintenance. This will increase the generating...
Date 1980-03-01T08:00:00Z
Type technicalreport
Format application/pdf
Identifier https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/water_pubs/66 https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/context/water_pubs/article/1071/viewcontent/LJPaulsonLMLRCTechReport3_03_1980.pdf
Source Publications (WR)
Language English
Publisher Digital Scholarship@UNLV
Subject Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) Hoover Dam (Ariz. –Nev.) Hydrodynamics Water currents Water temperature Environmental Engineering Environmental Indicators and Impact Assessment Environmental Monitoring Environmental Sciences Fresh Water Studies Water Resource Management

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