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Mar 1910
Characteristics of Modern Hydraulic Turbines
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Volume 66, Issue 1
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The design and selection of turbines for hydraulic power-plants were at one time-and that within comparatively recent years-processes of an extremely uncertain nature. They partook quite largely of experimentation, much of which, having no sound basis of scientific knowledge, degenerated into the purest guesswork. During late years, however, the various problems involved have been the subject of much careful and intelligent study, and the situation has become decidedly better, although there is still room for vast improvement.
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Chester W. Larner
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