- low-head plant
- низконапорная установка
English-Russian scientific dictionary. 2008.
English-Russian scientific dictionary. 2008.
Run-of-river hydroelectric plant — A low head plant using the flow of a stream as it occurs and having little or no reservoir capacity for storage. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary … Energy terms
Hydrostatic head — When generating hydropower, the head is a general term used to describe the distance that a given water source has to fall before the point where power is generated. Ultimately the force responsible for hydropower is gravity, so a… … Wikipedia
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cat head — /ˈkæt hɛd/ (say kat hed) noun Chiefly NSW 1. a low growing plant, Emex australis, native to South Africa and introduced into Australia in the late 19th century, producing small, hard fruit with three spines of about 3 mm in length which always… …
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Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant — Infobox NPP Picture=Calvert Cliffs.jpg pic des=Calvert Cliffs NPP Picture des= Status=O Utility=Constellation Energy Location=Lusby, Maryland Supplier=Combustion Engineering Type=PWR Generators=Unit 1: General Electric Unit 2: Westinghouse… … Wikipedia
Coal preparation plant — A coal washer in Eastern Kentucky A coal preparation plant (CPP) is a facility that washes coal of soil and rock, preparing it for transport to market. A CPP may also be called a coal handling and preparation plant (CHPP), prep plant, tipple, or… … Wikipedia
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St Abb's Head — St. Abb s Head is a rocky promontory at the village of St. Abbs, Berwickshire, Scottish Borders. (Note the lack of apostrophe in the name of the village.) It lies on the eastern coast of Scotland, United Kingdom at… … Wikipedia