Engineering and Design: Reliability Analysis of Hydropower Equipment

Abstract

This engineer technical letter (ETL) provides basic guidance for assessing the reliability of hydropower equipment and establishes an engineering basis for rehabilitation investment decisions. The methodology, concepts, and background information are briefly stated with further explanation and examples in the appendices. This letter also references the hydropower benefits analysis and the economic models as they relate to hydropower rehabilitation projects.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 30, 1997
Accession Number
ADA403340

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Army Corps of Engineers

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Civil Engineering
  • Computational Science
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Databases
  • Economic Analysis
  • Economic Models
  • Engineers
  • Failure Mode And Effect Analysis
  • Load Monitoring
  • Monte Carlo Method
  • New York
  • Power Equipment
  • Risk
  • Risk Analysis
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Test And Evaluation

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

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