422-1 Water Intake Debris Reduction Mixer
Category
Operation & Maintenance
Description
Mixing flow generated by the propeller of an underwater mixer behind an intake screen is employed to separate and suspend debris adhering to the screen, and thus reduce blockage of the water intake.
Features & Advantages
- Use of jet flow mixing.
- Designed to considerably reduce overflow power following installation of the equipment.
- 3D numerical simulation and analysis.
Technology Owner
Tohohoku Electric Power Company Construction Division: www.tohoku-epco.co.jp
Country
Japan