1st Edition

Silting Problems in Hydro Power Plants Proceedings of the First International Conference, New Delhi, India, 13-15th October 1999

Edited By C.V.J. Varma, B.S.K. Naidu, A.R.G. Rao Copyright 2000
370 Pages
by CRC Press

356 Pages
by CRC Press

An examination of how silt has a major impact on the operation of hydropower projects in terms of the silting of reservoirs, with particular reference to India where one-third of the Earth's silt material originates. An effort is made to raise awareness of silt issues in the minds of hydropower engineers, considering silting problems in hydropower projects on the Indian sub-continent. Also... Read more
Background Paper. Technical Sessions- 1 Reservoir Sedimentation, 2 Desilting & Its Economic Optimisation, 3 Damage Mechanism and Their Analysis, 4 Design Criteria, 5 Material Technology.

Biography

C. V. J. Varma (Edited by) , B.S.K Naidu (Edited by) , A. R. G. Rao (Edited by)