5 New Large Dams in Morocco
In 1967, H.M. Hassan II king of Morocco launched his program to bring better water managing facilities to his country. More than 100 dams had arisen across the country before the 21st century, mainly with the objective to enhance the agriculture sector. In reaction to the global warming and intense droughts suffered by the country, […]
Ouldjet Mellegue Dam
The Ouldjet Mellègue dam is a Roller-Compacted Concrete Gravity Dam, located in northeastern Algeria about 13 km upstream of the city of Ouenza, in the Tébessa region. The site of the Ouldjet Mellègue dam is located at the outlet (Ouldjet) of the river Oued Mellègue, across the Jebel Krorza, in the north-east of Algeria, some […]
Ojo de Agua Hydroelectric project
The Ojo de Agua hydropower project is located close to the village El Carbon in the community of San Esteban (Olancho) in the north east of Honduras. The project will generate 109 GWh/year with an installed capacity of 22.5 MW, a discharge of 6.0 m³/s and a gross head of 418 m.The project consists of […]
Cerro del Águila Hydroelectric power plant
The Cerro del Águila HPP is a hydroelectric power plant located on the Mantaro River in the districts of Colcabamba and Surcubamba, within the Province of Tayacaja and Region of Huancavelica, in central Peru. The Project will be located downstream of the Mantaro hydroelectric complex. The Project is an independent activity from the Mantaro hydroelectric […]
Pendoli diritti e rovesci
Codici di riferimento: S911, S912 I PENDOLI DIRITTI E ROVESCI SONO GENERALMENTE UTILIZZATI PER MISURARE I MOVIMENTI ORIZZONTALI DI STRUTTURE QUALI DIGHE IN CALCESTRUZZO, EDIFICI SNELLI, TORRI E CAMPANILI. Il pendolo diritto è adatto a misurare i movimenti orizzontali della struttura stessa mentre quello rovescio consente di misurare i movimenti orizzontali della struttura rispetto al […]
Nam Gnouang Dam – Laos
The NG Dam, 480 m wide and 65 m high, has created the NG Reservoir, which stores the rains that fall in the area from May-October each year. The dam has five gates that are opened only to discharge water to avoid flood events during the wet season. In normal operation the dam releases water […]
FAQ#027 – Which type of damping fluid is recommended for filling the pendulum tanks?
We recommend to use the following mineral oil with selected viscosity: SAE 50-90 for direct pendulums SAE-10 for inverted pendulums.
FAQ#003 – Quali sono le condizioni necessarie per l’utilizzo del supporto a parete “ANS” per TEL-310S dovendo monitorare il filo a piombo di un pendolo rovescio?
Per poter fissare l’ unità ottica “SUS” alla parete tramite il supporto “ANS” è necessario che il filo a piombo del pendolo rovescio sia ad una distanza d=230mm dalla parete. Per ottenere questa condizione, è necessario che sia eseguita una nicchia e una mensola. La nicchia dovrà avere le seguenti dimensioni indicative: altezza 650mm, larghezza […]