Previous in Forum: siemens Distance relay   Next in Forum: Earthing Design Calculation for Substation.
Close

Comments Format:






Change Mode
Close

Subscribe to Discussion:

CR4 allows you to "subscribe" to a discussion
so that you can be notified of new comments to
the discussion via email.

Close

Rating Vote:







Add Vote
2 comments
Rate Comments: Nested
Jaded
Participant

Join Date: Nov 2009
Posts: 1

Motors used in hydro and tidal plants

11/27/2009 9:59 AM

What kind of motors are used in hydro power plants and in tidal power plants?
Register to Reply
Interested in this topic? By joining CR4 you can "subscribe" to
this discussion and receive notification when new comments are added.
Anonymous Poster
#1

Re: Motors used in hydro and tidal plants

11/27/2009 11:09 AM

Motors or alternators?

Motors any where will be depending on where - It may be induction motors (usual auxiliary drives), servo motors (controls)

Alternators are alternators.
Register to Reply
PWSlack
Guru
United Kingdom - Member - Indeterminate Engineering Fields - Control Engineering - New Member

Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: In the bothy, 7 chains down the line from Dodman's Lane level crossing, in the nation formerly known as Great Britain. Kettle's on.
Posts: 32175
Good Answers: 839
#2

Re: Motors used in hydro and tidal plants

12/01/2009 6:50 AM

There are rather more alternators used than there are motors!

__________________
 "Did you get my e-mail?" - "The biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place" - George Bernard Shaw, 1856
Register to Reply
Register to Reply
Have a Different Question?
2 comments

Previous in Forum: siemens Distance relay   Next in Forum: Earthing Design Calculation for Substation.
You might be interested in: Hydro Turbines, DC Motors, Stepper Motors

Advertisement

Got Something to Say?
Ask a Question
Start a Discussion

Search this Forum
Electrical Engineering:
Go

CR4 Sections
Aerospace
BioMech & BioMed
Chemical & Material Science
Civil Engineering
Communications & Electronics
Education and Engineering Careers
Electrical Engineering
General Discussion
Instrumentation
Manufacturing
Mechanical Engineering
New Technologies & Research
Software & Programming
Sustainable Engineering
Transportation

Site Directories
Forum Directory
Blog Directory
User Group Directory
RSS Feeds

CR4 Rules of Conduct
CR4 FAQ
Site Glossary

Who's Online (49 right now)
Show Members
Advertisement