Download or read book An Introduction to Generators for Hydroelectric Power Plants 3rd Edition written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2021-02-19 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, civil engineers and construction managers interested in electric generators for hydroelectric power plants. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL 2. ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS 3. GENERATOR NEUTRAL GROUNDING 4. GENERATOR SURGE PROTECTION 5. MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS. 6. EXCITATION SYSTEMS 7. GENERATOR STATOR 8. ROTOR AND SHAFT 9. BRAKES AND JACKS 10. BEARINGS 11. TEMPERATURE DEVICES 12. FINAL ACCEPTANCE TESTS 13. FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS.