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Intro to Hydropower: Part 2: Measuring Head & Flow
By Dan New
Dec/Jan 2005 (#104) pp. 42-47
Intermediate Level • 3,623 words
           
 
 
Part 2. How to measure the two most important variables used in determining your site’s hydroelectric potential.
 
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