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carrying water after it has left the
wheel is
commonly referred to as a
tailrace.
Waterwheels were used for
various purposes from
things such as agriculture...
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Tailrace fishing is
angling immediately below natural or man-made dams or
restrictions to the flow of
water on rivers, canals,
streams or any
other flowing...
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vertical shafts. The
water from the
turbines runs out
through a brick-lined
tailrace which eventually comes out at the base of the falls. In its prime, it had...
- of hard rock to
build the
machine hall and a 10 km
tailrace tunnel, with a
second parallel tailrace tunnel completed in 2002 to
increase the station's...
- The
Northfield Mountain Tailrace Tunnel is a
tunnel linking the
Northfield Mountain pumped-storage
hydroelectric facility to the
Connecticut River in Millers...
- California). On
January 24, 1848,
James W.
Marshall found shiny metal in the
tailrace of a
lumber mill he was
building for
Sacramento pioneer John Sutter—known...
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Construction continued into
January 1848, when it was
discovered that the
tailrace portion of the mill (the
ditch that
drained water away from the waterwheel)...
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diversion weir, intake,
headrace channel, forebay, penstocks, powerhouse,
tailrace, and switchyard. The
intake structure is on the
right bank of the river...
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Salal Dam (Hindi: सलाल बाँध Salāl Bāndh), also
known as
Salal Hydroelectric Power Station, is a run-of-the-river
hydropower project on the
Chenab River...
- The
Petty Harbour Hydro Electric Generating Station is a
hydroelectric generating station in
Petty Harbour–Maddox Cove,
Newfoundland and Labrador. It was...