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2025/2026

Hydropower and Numerical Modelling

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142HNME Z,ZK 6 3P+2C English
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Department of Hydraulic Structures
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Students will obtain basic view about individual types of hydroelectric power stations and they will be informed about methods of hydropower utilization. Mathematical modelling will be presented with respect to optimized design of hydraulic structures, especially intakes and water turbines.

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Novák P.: Hydraulic modelling - an introduction, Spon Press, 2010, ISBN: 0 203 86162 0

Novák P.: Hydraulic structures, Taylor & Francis, 2007, ISBN-13: 978-0415250702

Giesecke J.: Wassekraftanlagen, Springer, 2009, ISBN 978-3-540-88989-2

Brekke H: Hydraulic turbines - design, erection and operation, 2001

ESHA (European Small Hydropower Association) Guide on How to Develop a Small Hydropower Plant , 2004

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