{"title":"The Pelton Hydro-Electric Development","authors":"J. M. Mullarkey","doi":"10.1061/JPWEAM.0000164","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Project operated by Portland General Electric Co, and located on Deschutes River, 10 mi northwest of town of Madras, consists of 204-ft high thin arch dam, power house containing three vertical 55,000-hp Francis turbines driving 40,000-kw generators, and regulating dam consisting of rock fill section and concrete center spillway; dam site geology; features of arch dam; foundation grouting; spillway model study; establishment of complete construction plant.","PeriodicalId":136288,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Power Division","volume":"72 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1958-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal of the Power Division","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1061/JPWEAM.0000164","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Project operated by Portland General Electric Co, and located on Deschutes River, 10 mi northwest of town of Madras, consists of 204-ft high thin arch dam, power house containing three vertical 55,000-hp Francis turbines driving 40,000-kw generators, and regulating dam consisting of rock fill section and concrete center spillway; dam site geology; features of arch dam; foundation grouting; spillway model study; establishment of complete construction plant.