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International Water Power & Dam Construction6d
New turbine design silences penstock noise
A redesigned turbine distributor at the Melezet hydropower plant has resolved long-standing RSI-induced penstock noise issues ...
Tech Xplore on MSN8d
MARVEL milestone: Microreactor project completes coolant system testing
In the spring of 2020, a team of engineers at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) embarked on a groundbreaking project to ...
U of T Engineering News6d
New modelling tool for intermittent water distribution systems could improve service for over a billion people
Professor David Meyer (CivMin) and CivMin PhD student Omar Abdelazeem synthesized best practices to create the SWMMIN model ...
Frontiers9d
Advanced Technologies for Ensuring Hydropower Unit Stability under Variable Loads
As renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power become increasingly integrated into modern power systems, hydropower units are expected to operate ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN8d
US engineers test breakthrough nuclear reactor cooling system at Idaho lab
The MARVEL microreactor project at Idaho National Laboratory (INL), US, has successfully concluded its three-month coolant system testing campaign. In spring 2020, INL engineers, led by Carlo Parisi, ...