Water Velocity Measurements on a Vertical Barrier Screen at the Bonneville Dam Second Powerhouse

Fish screens at hydroelectric dams help to protect rearing and migrating fish by preventing them from passing through the turbines and directing them towards the bypass channels by means of a sweeping flow parallel to the screen. However, fish screens may actually be harmful to fish if the fish beco...

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Main Authors: Yong Yuan, Jayson J. Martinez, Mark A. Weiland, James S. Hughes, Z. Daniel Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-11-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/4/11/2038/