The resources page for Sorensen Systems is dedicated to providing valuable insights and solutions for hydropower engineers and designers. Find a curated collection of articles and operational strategies aimed at enhancing your expertise in the field of hydropower. Our articles cover a wide range of topics, from the latest advancements in turbine technology to sustainable design practices. Explore the links below to access in-depth articles and stay at the forefront of hydropower innovation.
Hybrid actuation systems reduce energy consumption and maintenance costs. See why we’re excited about the possibilities of self-contained linear actuation.
Downstream penstock (Mahoning Creek Hydroelectric Project) Mahoning Creek Lake and Dam in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA by Margaret Luzier, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Digital Visual Library Adjacent to dam (Meldahl Hydroelectric Facility, KY)
Hydropower Hydroelectric power, or hydropower, is a type of power that uses the force of the flowing water to generate electricity. While there are a multitude of different hydroelectric facilities, they all use turbines/generators to convert the kinetic energy of
The engineers at Sorensen Systems are all too familiar with the problems that power plant operators are having with biogas contaminated with siloxane. How can something so seemingly minor destroy turbines (and how can it be mitigated)?
Water is one of the most common contaminants in a fluid power system and one of the most damaging. When water contaminates a system, it can cause serious problems.