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Penstock logo #10101) Floodgate 2) Head gate 3) Pipe to a waterwheel 4) Regulator 5) Sluice valve 6) Sluicegate 7) Water gate
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Penstock logo #10101) Sluice 2) Sluicegate 3) Sluiceway
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Penstock logo #21000 A penstock is a sluice or gate or intake structure that controls water flow, or an enclosed pipe that delivers water to hydro turbines and sewerage systems. It is a term that has been inherited from the earlier technology of mill ponds and watermills. ==Hydroelectric systems and dams== Penstocks for hydroelectric installations are normally equippe...
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Penstock logo #21002• (n.) The barrel of a wooden pump. • (n.) A close conduit or pipe for conducting water, as, to a water wheel, or for emptying a pond, or for domestic uses.
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Penstock logo #21151A component of a hydropower plant; a pipe that delivers water to the turbine.
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penstock logo #21142a pipeline bringing water under pressure to the turbine
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Penstock logo #20972Pen'stock noun [ Etymol. uncertain; perhaps from pen an inclosure + stock .] 1. A close conduit or pipe for conducting water, as, to a water wheel, or for emptying a pond, or for domestic uses. 2. The barrel of a wooden pump.
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Penstock logo #22819A component of a hydropower plant; a pipe that delivers water to the turbine.
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penstock logo #22831A closed conduit or pipe for conducting water to the powerhouse.
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