SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR HYDROELECTRIC SYSTEMS INCORPORATING ARTIFICIAL BARRIERS WITH CROSS-FLOW TURBINES

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APP PUB NO 20190032625A1
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16019201

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Embodiments include a hydroelectric system including a module having a protective housing, a turbine housing retained within the protective housing, the turbine housing including an inlet portion at a first end, a substantially tubular portion, and an outlet portion at a second end, a turbine retained at least partially within the turbine housing, the turbine including a plurality of blades coupled with a central shaft, and a hydraulic pump, the hydraulic pump being coupled with the central shaft, where the hydraulic pump is configured to pump a high pressure liquid, and an artificial barrier, the module being coupled to a downstream surface of the artificial barrier, where the artificial barrier defines a cutout having an inlet portion, an outlet portion, and a channel fluidly coupled with the turbine housing of the module.

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DAYTON HYDRO ELECTRIC LTD D/B/A KW RIVER HYDROELECTRICHAMILTON OH

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Kling, Paul Raymond Cincinnati, US 5 31

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