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EE-456: Hydropower plants: generating and pumping units

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Master Lecture on the layouts, compenents and operating principles of hydropower plants and hydroelectric units for generation and pumping.

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https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/hydropower-plants-generating-and-pumping-units-EE-456

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Summary

Master Lecture on the layouts, compenents and operating principles of hydropower plants and hydroelectric units for generation and pumping.

Lectures

Instructors

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/hydropower-plants-generating-and-pumping-units-EE-456

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/EE-456

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